Sustainable urban design and planning is a process of ordering coherently different natural and built elements for various activities in cities and towns to create environmentally responsive, …

A research paper that proposes a framework for sustainable urban design based on five primary focus areas: Energy, Water, Habitat, Production, and Equity. The framework includes metrics, …

Feb 10, 2025 · To apply ecovillage models to urbanized areas like shrinking cities, it's crucial for governments to support citizen-led, grassroots real estate development and encourage …

Eco-friendly urban design is essential in tackling the challenges arising from rapid urban growth and the increasing pressure on natural resources. This paper offers a thorough examination of …

Jan 1, 2024 · Learn about the definition, description, and history of sustainable urban design, the imaginative creation of built landscapes and places to enhance human and ecological welfare. …

Apr 28, 2022 · Striving for sustainable cities requires a holistic vision for how to accommodate increasingly large urban populations, ensuring sustainable livelihoods, quality of life, and social …

In linking theory to practice consideration is given to how these principles impact across the range of different spatial scales: building, space, quarter and settlement-wide. The paper concludes …

3 days ago · Azza Kamal wears many hats — besides teaching sustainable planning and urban design in CU Boulder’s Environmental Design (ENVD) department, she is an urbanist, policy …

After a systematic review, 15 policy interventions for heatwave management were summarized from the built environment level and building level. Cooling mechanisms and the scope of …

Feb 21, 2025 · This study aims to propose a systematic approach to quantify the impacts and trade-offs associated with various urban agricultural plans, with the goal of offering optimized …

2 days ago · Urban Planners: Professionals who design and implement eco-friendly community developments. Sustainable Real Estate Developers: Innovators in creating projects that …

Mar 4, 2025 · Through nature-based urban planning, the intervention in urban wetlands presents an opportunity to enhance, learn from, and conserve natural and cultural heritage in pursuit of …

2 days ago · URBAN conservation and sustainable urban design are integral to disaster risk reduction management, especially in the Philippines, where many heritage towns are highly …

Moreover, this thesis aims to demonstrate how heritage and urban renewal can be reconciled. The case study examines the Franco-German cross-border project collaboration to highlight …

6 days ago · The global challenges that cities must face regarding sustainability, efficiency, integration, and resilience have found in the smart city concept a guideline of action as a …

Mar 4, 2022 · Whether it is visions of circular communities that hint at some level of self-sufficiency or policies set in motion by cities, urban-scale projects exemplify the guiding …

When thinking of (sustainable) infrastructure, we tend to imagine physical assets—bridges, railroads, buildings, wind turbines. However, “soft” infrastructure is critical for sustainable …

Dec 28, 2024 · Uncover the secrets to crafting the perfect city center postcode with our 7 expert design tips. From strategic planning to sustainable development, learn how to create vibrant, …

Dec 12, 2019 · In book: Sustainability Research In the Upper Rhine Region. Concepts and case studies (pp.345) a: Rhine basine. b: Downstream sectorization of the Upper Rhine channel …

In its desire to grow, Evonik Oil Additives S.A.S. continuously develops its people, improves its processes, and adapts its operations. Lauterbourg is a high-level Seveso 2 site. Safety and …

My research is based 1) on animal ecophysiology and behavioural ecology with a focus on species of conservation or management concerns, and 2) on global ecology of wetlands, in …