The 15-minute-city concept represents an increasingly popular urban policymaking and planning paradigm that seeks to shift attention the neighborhood as a “place” rather merely spatial functional unit. core premise of is critical services amenities should be reachable within 15 min walking or cycling from residence. urban-planning principles enable realization 15-minute city variably embody in ...

Sanitation is a universal need and thus requires access. Despite having the world’s largest sanitation campaign, only 37% of urban India has access to safely managed systems. Due heterogeneity Indian cities, mix different systems required meet demands these rapidly urbanising cities. The Manila principles on Citywide Inclusive (CWIS) propose technologies as key pillar in achieving Sustainable D...

The absence of unified and inclusive special education service delivery models represents a longstanding challenge to the education of students with the full range of disabilities in inclusive schools and classrooms. An exemplar model is offered for elementary schools within a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) framework. To establish its practicality and cost-neutrality, the development of ...

Viewing urban areas as webs of complex, interwoven networks, this article aims to analyze the decision-making process and its outcomes in Tehran metropolitan region. To do so, first the theoretical basis of complexity in urban life and its implications for planning have been reviewed. Using the main notion of power of action i.e. agency, and through creating the network of actors and their rela...

he benefits of federal, state, local, and private partnerships that support National Park Service (NPS) planning have evolved rapidly in recent decades. For instance, park planning has been opened up to comprehensive public participation. This has not always been the case; historically Congress often designated new federal parks without eliciting much public comment. A more inclusive approach t...

BACKGROUND Nutrition professionals that have menu planning and disaster management responsibilities should consider factors that have transcended from ancient to current times, in addition to recognizing societal trends that have led to our current increased vulnerability in the event of a disaster. Hence, we proceeded to develop a set of "Disaster Response Diets" (DRDs) for use in urban societ...