The connotation of liveability varies with context. Assessing the liveability of cities is
complicated by the plethora of mutually-interacting dimensions–physical, economic, social …

In today's world, where the effects of climate change can be easily monitored, determining
the resilience of cities and regions against climate crisis is a fundamental research area in …

Globalization, densification, and the urban growth require the establishment of an
interdisciplinary set of tools, which will allow the analysis of the morphological, spatial, social …

Building livable rural regions is a key objective of China's rural revitalization, and fostering
coordinated and sustainable regional development in China necessitates investigating the …

Prior reviews have highlighted that nature exposure was a valuable coping strategy
enchancing mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, no existing reviews …

Residential mobility, the movement of households within urban areas, is an important issue
for urban planning and development. However, little is known on how residential mobility …

In the otherwise rich debate on smart cities, the intersection of land use and spatial planning,
on the one hand, their social and societal implications, on the other hand, and finally, the …

Economic progress has pushed human beings to pay greater attention on their happiness,
and various indicators to measure it have been created with the OECD's Better Life Index …

This study introduces the Place Standard Tool as an instrument for assessing urban social
sustainability. The Place Standard Tool was developed in Scotland as a simple framework to …

Building livable rural settlements has been an important goal in China's rural revitalization
strategy. However, few studies have conducted to explore the livability of rural areas in the …