Abstract In the last decades, a shift towards more democratic, participatory processes has occurred, rooted in need to address environmental problems and climate change threats. Moreover, these have been increasingly required today’s spatial plans, strategies, studies, for example, Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans, Climate Change Adaptation Resilience Development Plans. this context, academia i...

traditional social science often fails when deployed to explain complex human action. in each specific social field of human endeavour, including planning, experienced actors draw on a range of conscious and unconscious performative knowledges to act with effect: the experts simply ‘know’ what to do. some thinkers, suggests that to understand these complex human dispositions framing practice re...

Preparing citizens to address the complex problems inherent in cities requires our changing society to embrace a new kind of education. One way to train people to think about complex problems is to identify and study how professionals who think in those ways develop their epistemic frame. In this paper, we examine one of the ways urban planners master and appropriate relevant expertise through ...

Metro accessibility has attracted interest in sustainable transport analyses. Hence, the accuracy of metro-accessibility measures have become increasingly vital. Various spatiotemporal factors, including by-metro accessibility, land-use and to-metro affect metro accessibility; however, measuring while considering all these components simultaneously is challenging. By integrating factors into a ...

security is one of the most critical factors affecting the quality of urban spaces. nowadays, most of these spaces have become merely pathways with neither social life nor sense of belonging to it. insufficiency of public surveillance along with weak sense of control and surveillance results in spaces with high crime rate. in the late 60s and early 70s, high crime statistics in open urban space...

Digital technologies engaged in urban metabolism for efficiency provide policymakers, managers, and planners with useful instruments to collect, monitor, analyze, evaluate the circularity of environmental, social, economic resources improve their effectiveness quality. At present, digital technology-based approach is strategic circular cities development smart sustainable actions fields mobilit...