<p>Developing an Indicator System for a Healthy City: Taking an Urban Area as a Pilot</p>

swimming pools as indicator of urban sprawl: an exploratory analysis in a mediterranean city

studies relating form and functions of cities indicate sprawl as an intriguing research issue, especially for certain typologies of cities. although with inherent differences on a local scale, mediterranean cities offer a kaleidoscopic overview of sprawl morphologies that require dedicated monitoring tools. the present study provides an original assessment of recent urbanization processes in th...

A GIS- Based suitability analysis for siting a solid waste in an urban area

An appropriate solid waste disposal has been a major problem in municipal environment. The use of landfills is the most economical and environmentally acceptable method for the disposal of solid waste all over the world. The analysis of spatial data and consideration of regulation and accepted criteria are part of the important elements in the site selection. The aim of this paper is to show ho...

SLOPE PROFILE MORPHOMETRY AS AN INDICATOR FOR SLOPE MOVEMENT

Two dimensional slope profile morphometric investigation in a part of the land failure prone Garhwal region of the Lesser Himalaya, Tehri district, U. P., India, indicates that the landslip morphology is closely related to the dominant movement processes active in this terrain. Technique developed for the morphometric analysis of landslips involves the use of five morphometric indices. Each ind...

A Design For An Islamic Economic System

Digital Dashboards for Smart City Governance: A Case Project to Develop an Urban Safety Indicator Model

This paper illustrates a case project to design a digital dashboard for governing the urban safety of an Italian city and proposes a methodology for the definition of a set of safety measurement indicators. Results show that the method is easy to be used to identify the most crucial areas of the city, in several domains of application that have been identified. The study can substantially suppo...