Recently, there has been increasing interest in the application of information processing technologies such as GSS to the field of negotiations. This paper explores the theoretical and practical integration of principled negotiation, the ESD framework, and the MeetingWorks GSS in supporting negotiation processes. Recent developments in negotiation theory and practice have identijed “‘principled...

Urban vacant land availability offers revitalisation opportunities in the form of improving ecological functions. However, less is known about available planning tools with which to mobilise this effort. Hence, systematic review adopts perspectives explore revitalise urban land. The search strategy employs Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) guidelines tr...

Expanding public transportation is not enough to solve the urban sprawl problem resulted from an auto-orientation perspective. So urban planning experts paid attention to integrated and coordinated planning of urban development with public transportation, which reached to sustainable urban development. The purpose of this study is to review the researches in transit-oriented development (TOD) a...

This paper attempts to establish an evaluating index system of land comprehensive carrying capacity in Xi'an city involving three aspects, such as economic carrying capacity, social carrying capacity, and ecological carrying capacity, combined with the development goals and constraint factors of Xi'an city. Furthermore, we adopted the method of mean-squared deviation weight decision to evaluate...

The emerging new satellite technologies enabling earth observation at a spatial resolution of 0.6m or even 0.41m together with powerful and high speed computing and processing capabilities have brought revolutionary changes in the field of GIS-based cadastral land information system. The high-resolution satellite imagery (HRSI) is showing its usefulness for cadastral surveys due to which tradit...

This article examines the role of management in business processes in relation to the process-oriented organization and strategy formation as a formal process (strategic planning). A questionnaire designed to measure these variables after the validity and reliability among a sample of 183 managers, officials and experts in working systems, information technology and strategic planning in major ...

Urban planning includes land use management and environmental change. It makes arrangement for community facilities and services. Since, sustainable development has been included as a vital end product of all planning goals it also provides for balanced use of land, housing and transportation and better quality of life. Present urban planning in Pakistan is not ensuring sustainable development ...