How to Create Healthy, Stress-Resilient Post-Pandemic Cities

M Wdowicka, L Mierzejewska, M Szejnfeld… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
This article analyzes the correlation between the city size, population density and character
of three Polish cities and the following aspects:(1) inhabitants' subjective stress level and its …

Looking beyond household income status: exploring the interplay of income and other drivers of neighbourhood satisfaction in the Gauteng Province of South Africa

WW Tsoriyo, P Ndagurwa - Humanities and Social Sciences …, 2024 - nature.com
Historic inequalities among different income groups remain a contentious issue affecting
neighbourhood sustainability, particularly in South Africa. Prior studies frequently focused on …

[HTML][HTML] Indicator-based assessment of the liveability of communities in the Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana: A transdisciplinary approach

AB Owusu, CA Mensah, IEM Fynn, C Kwang… - Social Sciences & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Local knowledge of spatiotemporal patterns of liveability is vital for choosing where to live
and where revitalisation efforts must concentrate. We employed transdisciplinary learning to …

Reconceptualising urban liveability: a quantitative assessment of inhabitant needs in Colombo, Sri Lanka

M Tennakoon, A Rathnasinghe… - URBAN DESIGN …, 2024 - Springer
The proliferation of cities has brought numerous challenges, contributing to a deterioration of
its inhabitants' quality of life and liveability. To address these challenges, this paper …

Liveable Communities: A Case Study of Availability, Proximity, and The Quality of Critical Infrastructure in Colombo, Srilanka

M Tennakoon, U Kulatunga - CSID Journal of Infrastructure …, 2024 - scholarhub.ui.ac.id
The concept of livable communities has become increasingly significant in regional
planning, aiming to improve the quality of life for residents. Despite continued investment in …

Belfast THRI [VES]: Transformative Health and Regeneration Initiatives [for Vibrancy, Equality, and Sustainability]: Project Report

SM Golden, G Rafferty, G Leavey, C Persic… - Belfast THRI (VES) …, 2023 - pure.ulster.ac.uk
Belfast THRI [VES] is a pilot collaboration between Ulster University's Belfast School of
Architecture and the Built Environment, the School of Psychology, and Bamford Centre for …

Urban quality of life in Nasr city: An assessment of the reformation project of the built environment

TMTFAEB Fouad, AA Abdou… - Environment-Behaviour …, 2023 - ebpj.e-iph.co.uk
Large-scale urban renewal initiatives are undertaken by governments in cities under
pressure to improve residents' quality of life (QoL) and mitigate economic and environmental …

Greening of Sociable Spaces and Buildings in Postindustrial High-Density Cities

PJ Armstrong, PH Kapp - The Routledge Handbook on Greening …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter uses case studies of urban green corridors and districts to illustrate how US
Midwest postindustrial cities are using sustainable strategies to reimagine and rehabilitate …

Evolving Cities—Towards Healthy Future Case Study Sarajevo

S Halilović-Terzić, M Burazor, N Pozder - … SYMPOSIUM: New Metropolitan …, 2024 - Springer
Cities are in constant change. Historically, cities have been the foundation of human
civilization, and they have lived in a strong symbiosis with nature, climate, culture, politics …

Regeneration or speculation? A socio spatial analysis on liveability within Valletta

A Zammit - 2022 - um.edu.mt
There is little doubt that the true success of urban regeneration lies in achieving long term
liveability. Cities must be liveable to achieve a socio-economic balance, which often tends to …