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Shijie Li, Chunshan Zhou, Shaojian Wang, Shuang Gao and Zhitao Liu
It is of great significance to investigate the determinants of urban form for shaping sustainable urban form. Previous studies generally assumed the determinants of urban form did not vary across spatial units, without taking spatial heterogeneity into a...
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Nguyen Hoang Khanh Linh, Tung Gia Pham, Ty Huu Pham, Chau Thi Minh Tran, Tan Quang Nguyen, Nam Thang Ha and Nguyen Bich Ngoc
During the past two decades, Hue city has undergone significant changes in its economic development, leading to a rapid transformation of its land-use and land-cover (LULC) patterns. This study used remote sensing data and Geographic Information Systems ...
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Anosh Nadeem Butt and Carolina Rigoni
The spatial configuration of urban areas impacts environmental sustainability, social equity, and economic and social resilience. This study examines the intricate relationship between spatial arrangements and the planning and design of BREEAM Outstandin...
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Jialei Huang and Hong Geng
The anthropogenic disturbance caused by irrational urbanization impacts the ecological security of cities. The study of the relationship between urban spatial form (USF) and urban ecological resilience (UER) can offer guidance for sustainable urban devel...
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João Monteiro, Marvin Para, Nuno Sousa, Eduardo Natividade-Jesus, Carlo Ostorero and João Coutinho-Rodrigues
Compactification of cities, i.e., the opposite of urban sprawl, has been increasingly presented in the literature as a possible solution to reduce the carbon footprint and promote the sustainability of current urban environments. Compact environments hav...
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Naduni Wijayawardana, Chethika Abenayake, Amila Jayasinghe and Nuwan Dias
Assessing the influence of urban density on surface runoff volume is vital for guiding the built-form expansions toward flood-resilient cities. This paper attempts to develop a spatial simulation framework to assess the impact of urban density on the lev...
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Seungwon Kang, Dalbyul Lee, Jiyong Park and Juchul Jung
Understanding urban forms vulnerable to urban heat islands provides urban planning measures to improve urban heat islands and offering insight into different sustainable urban forms. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between t...
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Yueyao Wang, Ze Liang, Jiaqi Ding, Jiashu Shen, Feili Wei and Shuangcheng Li
The urban thermal environment is affected by multiple urban form and natural environment factors; research on the accurate prediction of the urban thermal environment, considering the interaction among different urban environmental factors, is still lack...
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Anoraga Jatayu, Izuru Saizen, Ernan Rustiadi, Didit Okta Pribadi and Bambang Juanda
The urban form is the physical configuration of a city, developed over time and space. Urban form can be considered at different scales, from region to neighborhood, each carrying a different focus. North Cianjur serves as the hinterland and one of the c...
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Xuefan Zhou and Hong Chen
Summer extreme high-temperatures occur frequently in large cities; urban spatial form is the primary factor affecting the urban thermal environment. Thus, planning and arranging urban spaces is a key approach to regulating urban microclimates. Studies in...
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Giovanni M. Chiri, Maddalena Achenza, Anselmo Canì, Leonardo Neves, Luca Tendas and Simone Ferrari
Even if current action towards sustainability in architecture mainly concerns single buildings, the responsibility of the urban shape on local microclimate has largely been ascertained. In fact, it heavily affects the energy performances of the buildings...
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Keone Kelobonye, Jianhong Cecilia Xia, Mohammad Shahidul Hasan Swapan, Gary McCarney and Heng Zhou
The evolution of urban form is a slow and complex process driven by various factors which influence its pattern of occurrence (time, shape and directions) over time. Given the ever-increasing demand for urban expansion, and its negative effects on travel...
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Khaled Alawadi, Nour Alkhaja, Mariam Alazab Alhadhrami, Sara Omar Mustafa
Pág. 189 - 214
More than a house of worship, religious buildings have a critical and authoritative role in the social and political life of people. Yet, such places of divine and spirit have received limited attention in transportation and urban planning research. This...
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Deng Wang, Guoqin Zhang, Tao Lin, Xinyue Hu, Zhuoqun Zhao and Longyu Shi
Continuous growth of building energy consumption CO2 emission (BECCE) threatens urban sustainable development. Urban form is an important factor affecting BECCE. Compactness is a significant urban morphological characteristic. There is currently a lack o...
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Mayara Henriques Coimbra, Gislaine Elizete Beloto (Author)
Pág. e42407
The new urban order in the territorialization of cities, in general, is based on the principles of an ever more fragmented and dispersed growth across the territory. However, the growth of the urban area of Maringá diverges from this new order, retaining...
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Mayara Henriques Coimbra, Gislaine Elizete Beloto
Pág. e42407
The new urban order in the territorialization of cities, in general, is based on the principles of an ever more fragmented and dispersed growth across the territory. However, the growth of the urban area of Maringá diverges from this new order, retaining...
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Suji Kim
The aim of this study was to exmine the influence of combined urban form and land use on the vibrancy in urban areas within a geographical boundary for walkers. A geographical boundary is defined as a block group surrounded by expressways and arterials, ...
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Johan Mottelson and Alessandro Venerandi
Few studies have investigated the urban morphology of informal settlements at fine-grain level, limiting effective urban planning and policies targeting such areas. This study presents a high-resolution morphological analysis of five informal settlements...
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Georgios-Rafail Kouklis and Athena Yiannakou
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the contribution of urban morphology to the formation of microclimatic conditions prevailing within urban outdoor spaces. We studied the compact form of a city and examined, at a detailed, street plan level, el...
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Anahi Aguilera, Dorian Bautista-Hernández, Francisco Bautista, Avto Goguitchaichvili and Rubén Cejudo
Environmental pollution is a negative externality of urbanization and is of great concern due to the fact that it poses serious problems to human health. Pollutants, such as heavy metals, have been found in urban road dust; however, it is unclear whether...
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