نتایج جستجو برای: sustainable urban design

تعداد نتایج: 1216464  

2011
Amr Elwan Chengzhi Peng Mohammad Fahmy

Urban physical environments will face up to the challenges posed by global climate change. Various software packages for urban environmental simulation have been created to aid predictions of design performance under climate change conditions as understood today. However, the outputs from these simulation packages present great difficulties for planners, architects and urban designers working i...

2016
Pranita Achyut Aimee Benson Lisa M. Calhoun Meghan Corroon David K. Guilkey Essete Kebede Peter M. Lance Anurag Mishra Priya Nanda Rick O'Hara Ranajit Sengupta Ilene S. Speizer John F. Stewart Jennifer Winston

OBJECTIVES The Urban Health Initiative (UHI) was initiated in 2009 with the goal of increasing family planning (FP) use among the poor in urban areas of Uttar Pradesh, India. The Measurement, Learning & Evaluation project (MLE) was tasked with rigorous impact evaluation of the UHI. This paper presents the impact evaluation findings of the UHI program. STUDY DESIGN The MLE design includes a lo...

2014
Maria Schewenius Timon McPhearson Thomas Elmqvist

Urban futures that are more resilient and sustainable require an integrated social-ecological system approach to urban policymaking, planning, management, and governance. In this article, we introduce the Urban Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (URBES) and the Cities and Biodiversity Outlook (CBO) Projects as new social-ecological contributions to research and practice on emerging urban resil...

2008
Peter Nijkamp

Modern cities turn increasingly into functional areas seeking for a balance between agglomeration forces and urban quality of life. This paper will address the issue of sustainable urban development from a quality (performance) perspective. It aims to identify the critical access factors for the highest possible quality (XXQ) of the urban Peter Nijkamp XXQ Factors for sustainable urban developm...

2005
Halla R. Sahely Christopher A. Kennedy Barry J. Adams

Research in the area of sustainable urban infrastructure reflects the need to design and manage engineering systems in light of both environmental and socioeconomic considerations. A principal challenge for the engineer is the development of practical tools for measuring and enhancing the sustainability of urban infrastructure over its life cycle. The present study develops such a framework for...

2016
Fei Chen

China provides a unique social-economic and political context for urban conservation and regeneration within the current trend of modernisation and globalisation. This paper investigates 4 urban regeneration projects conducted in four most internationalised historical Chinese cities from 1989 to 2005, in order to understand how traditional architectural elements are manipulated in these project...

2012
AKSHAY MANI MADHAV PAI RISHI AGGARWAL AkshAy MAni Rishi Aggarwal

report by: AkshAy MAni project Manager urban transport eMbarQ india [email protected] Madhav Pai director eMbarQ india [email protected] Rishi Aggarwal associate institutional relations eMbarQ india [email protected] design and layout by: nick Price about Wri the World resources institute is a global environmental think tank that goes beyond research to put ideas into action. We ...

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