Monthly Journal Articles On Human Settlements (January 2016)

10 Feb 2016
Urban Research - January 2016 
Article Title Author Journal Issue and the Circulation date 
Urban Planning and Design
Ecosystem-based adaptation in cities: An analysis of European urban climate adaptation plans Davide Geneletti, Linda Zardo Land Use Policy, Volume 50, January 2016, Pages 38-47
Planning for Climate Change, Why does it Matter? (From Phenomenon to Integrative Action Plan Mahmoud Yousef Mahmoud Ghoneem Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 675-688
Comparative Study of Community Resilience in Mega Coastal Cities Threatened by Sea Level Rise: The Case of Alexandria and Jakarta Yasmin Z. Kamh, Marwa A. Khalifa, Aly N. El-Bahrawy Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 503-517
Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment in the Agriculture Sector: Typhoon Santi Experience Mallari, C. Alyosha Ezra Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 440-451
Impact of climate change on human infectious diseases: Empirical evidence and human adaptation Xiaoxu Wu, Yongmei Lu, Sen Zhou, Lifan Chen, Bing Xu Environment International, Volume 86, January 2016, Pages 14-23
The impact of climate change on wind and solar resources in southern Africa Charles Fant, C. Adam Schlosser, Kenneth Strzepek Applied Energy, Volume 161, 1 January 2016, Pages 556-564
Livable Eco-Architecture Masdar City, Arabian Sustainable City Iman Ibrahim Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 46-55
Reduction of disparities in access to green spaces: Their geographic insertion and recreational functions matter Roland Ngom, Pierre Gosselin, Claudia Blais Applied Geography, Volume 66, January 2016, Pages 35-51
Research on the Design of Ecological Energy-saving Building Based on the Climate Condition of Hangzhou Qian Wu, Weijun Gao Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 986-997
A Spatial Application of an Opportunity Costing Methodology for the Assessment of the Climate Value of Cycling Classio Mendiate Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 518-534
The spatial structure of American cities: The great majority of workplaces are no longer in CBDs, employment sub-centers, or live-work communities Shlomo Angel, Alejandro M. Blei Cities, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 14 January 2016
Preserving Alleyways to Increase Walkability of Historical Japanese Cities Yu Yoshii Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 603-609
The Impact of UNESCO World Heritage List on Historic Urban City Centers and its Place in Urban Regeneration: The Case of Melaka, Malaysia and Tire, Turkey Tuğçe Ertan, Yakup Eğercioğlu Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 591-602
Urban Decline and Revitalization Project in Izmir-Tire Historical City Cente Yakup Egercioğlu, Nilay Yakıcı, Tuğçe Ertan Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 330-337
     
New Perspectives on Sustainable Development of Second Homes in Croatia: Strategic Planning or Proliferation of Building? Sara Ursić, Roko Mišetić, Anka Mišetić Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 80-86
Urban Basic Services
Exploring the Determinants of Public Transport System Planning in Car-dependent Cities Mohammed Aljoufie Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 535-544
Trends in local newspaper reporting of London cyclist fatalities 1992-2012: the role of the media in shaping the systems dynamics of cycling Alex Macmillan, Alex Roberts, James Woodcock, Rachel Aldred, Anna Goodman Accident Analysis & Prevention, Volume 86, January 2016, Pages 137-145
Riyadh Transportation History and Developing Vision Majid Aldalbahi, Guy Walker Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 163-171
Informal public transport modes in India: A case study of five city regions Megha Kumar, Seema Singh, Akshima T. Ghate, Sarbojit Pal, Sangeetha Ann Wilson IATSS Research, In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 14 January 2016
Are sanitation interventions a threat to drinking water supplies in rural India? An application of tryptophan-like fluorescence J.P.R. Sorensen, A. Sadhu, G. Sampath, S. Sugden, S. Dutta Gupta, D.J. Lapworth, B.P. Marchant, S. Pedley Water Research, Volume 88, 1 January 2016, Pages 923-932
Factors Affecting Walkability of Neighborhoods Richa Singh Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 643-654
Reduction of disparities in access to green spaces: Their geographic insertion and recreational functions matter Roland Ngom, Pierre Gosselin, Claudia Blais Applied Geography, Volume 66, January 2016, Pages 35-51
Vehicle and pedestrian safety impacts of signal timing optimization in a dense urban street network Arash M. Roshandeh, Zongzhi Li, Shengrui Zhang, Herbert S. Levinson, Xi Lu Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English Edition), In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 14 January 2016
An evaluation of the impact of ‘Lifeskills’ training on road safety, substance use and hospital attendance in adolescence Alison Teyhan, Rosie Cornish, John Macleod, Andy Boyd, Rita Doerner, Mary Sissons Joshi Accident Analysis & Prevention, Volume 86, January 2016, Pages 108-113
Institutions put to the test: Community-based water management in Namibia during a drought Michael Schnegg, Michael Bollig Journal of Arid Environments, Volume 124, January 2016, Pages 62-71
Urban Economy
Socio-Economic Correlates of Housing Finance Strategies in Ibandan, Southwest, Nigeria Odunjo Oluronke Omolola, Okanlawoa Simon Ayoride Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 295-305
An Approach for Promoting Urban and Architectural Potentials for Supporting Knowledge Economy, Case Study:Brisbane Ayman Mohammed Mostafa, Khaled Youssef Mohamed Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 20-29
Networks of Rural Producer Organizations in Uganda: What Can be Done to Make Them Work Better? Evgeny Latynskiy, Thomas Berger World Development, Volume 78, February 2016, Pages 572-586
Not all international monetary shocks are alike for the Japanese economy Joaquin L. Vespignani, Ronald A. Ratti Economic Modelling, Volume 52, Part B, January 2016, Pages 822-837
Chinese liquidity increases and the U.S. economy Wensheng Kang, Ronald A. Ratti, Joaquin L. Vespignani Economic Modelling, Volume 52, Part B, January 2016, Pages 764-771
International spillover and rebound effects from increased energy efficiency in Germany Simon Koesler, Kim Swales, Karen Turner Energy Economics, In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 8 January 2016
Economic impacts of EU clean air policies assessed in a CGE framework Zoi Vrontisi, Jan Abrell, Frederik Neuwahl, Bert Saveyn, Fabian Wagner Environmental Science & Policy, Volume 55, Part 1, January 2016, Pages 54-64
Debt sustainability, public investment, and natural resources in developing countries: The DIGNAR model Giovanni Melina, Shu-Chun S. Yang, Luis-Felipe Zanna Economic Modelling, Volume 52, Part B, January 2016, Pages 630-649
Assessing urban sustainability of Chinese megacities: 35 years after the economic reform and open-door policy Lu Huang, Lijiao Yan, Jianguo Wu Landscape and Urban Planning, Volume 145, January 2016, Pages 57-70
Urban Housing and Slum Upgrading
Towards Habitat III: Confronting the disjuncture between global policy and local practice on Africa's ‘challenge of slums Sylvia Croese, Liza Rose Cirolia, Nick Graham Habitat International, Volume 53, April 2016, Pages 237-242
Challenges of Urban Housing Quality: Insights and Experiences of Akure, Nigeria Dorcas Oluwaseyi Adeoye Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 260-268
The Empowerment of the Slum Inhabitant as a Primary Agent of Low-Income Housing: Slum Upgrading in Thailand between 1980 and 2011 Kitapatr Dhabhalabutr Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 428-439
Research on the Countermeasure of Housing for the Elderly in the Aging Background of Japan — A Case Study on Typical Welfare Facilities of Kitakyushu City in Japan Zhengtian Pan, Hiroatsu Fukuda Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 119-128
Learning from Vernacular Architecture: Ecological Solutions in Traditional Erzurum Houses Berrak Kırbaş, Neslinur Hızlı Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 788-799
Energy-Efficient House in the GCC Region Chaham Alalouch, Mohamed Salah-eldin Saleh, Saleh Al-Saadi Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 736-743
Analyzing the Homogenous Nature of Central Courtyard Structure in Formation of Iranian Traditional Houses Peyman Amiriparyan, Zohreh Kiani Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 905-915
Consumer Attitudes Towards Timber Frame Houses in China Qinian Hu, Bart Dewancker, Tao Zhang, Tanaphoom Wongbumru Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 841-849
A Study on the Sustainable Architectural Characteristics of Traditional Anatolian Houses and Current Building Design Precepts Kader Keskin, Muteber Erbay Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 810-817
An Analytical Study of Building Materials and Deterioration Factors of Farasan Heritage Houses, and the Recommendations of Conservation and Rehabilitation (German House Case Study) Al-Arabi Sabri Emara, Mahmoud Sayed Korany Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 561-569
Three Sustainable Residential Neighborhoods in South Italy Bianca Petrella Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 874-887
Urban Design and Social Capital in Slums. Case Study: Moravia's Neighborhood, Medellin, 2004-2014 Katila Vilar, Ivan Cartes Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 56-67
Improving Perceived Safety for Public Health through Sustainable Development Deniz Deniz Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 632-642
Urban Risk Reduction and Rehabilitation
Exploring governance learning: How policymakers draw on evidence, experience and intuition in designing participatory flood risk planning Jens Newig, Elisa Kochskämper, Edward Challies, Nicolas W. Jager Environmental Science & Policy, Volume 55, Part 2, January 2016, Pages 353-360
Wide-area Disaster Prevention of Storm or Flood Damage and its Improvement by Using Urban PlanningInformation System Shiori Shimokawa, Hidetoshi Fukahori, Weijun Gao Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 481-491
Risk Assessment of Exposure to Silica Dusts in Building Demolition Sites Mohammad Normohammadi, Hossein Kakooei, Leila Omidi, Saeed Yari, Rasul Alimi Safety and Health at Work, In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 2 January 2016
Safety of engineered structures against blast vibrations: A case study G.R. Tripathy, R.R. Shirke, M.D. Kudale Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 27 January 2016
An Analytical Study of Building Materials and Deterioration Factors of Farasan Heritage Houses, and the Recommendations of Conservation and Rehabilitation (German House Case Study) Al-Arabi Sabri Emara, Mahmoud Sayed Korany Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 561-569
Improving Building Technologies with a Sustainable Strategy Paulo Carneiro, Alina Jerónimo, Vitor Silva, Fernando Cartaxo, Paulina Faria Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 829-840
Investigation of obstacles against effective crisis management in earthquake Mahmood Nekoei-Moghadam, Mohammadreza Amiresmaili, Zeynab Aradoei Journal of Acute Disease, In Press, Uncorrected Proof, Available online 8 January 2016
How can be Disaster Resilience Built with Using Sustainable Development? Cigdem Tarhan, Can Aydin, Vahap Tecim Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 452-459
Identification of flash flood hazard zones in mountainous small watershed of Aceh Besar Regency, Aceh Province, Indonesia Azmeri, Iwan K. Hadihardaja, Rika Vadiya The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Science, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 21 January 2016
Urban Land Legislation and Governance
Study on Land Development Strategy for Inter-city Railway Transport Hub A Case Study of Heshengqiao Station of the Intercity Railway from Wuhan to Xianning Senwen Shi Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 172-180
Land for Poor: Towards Sustainable Master Plan for Sensitive Redevelopment of Slums Ghada Ragheb, Hisham El-Shimy, Amany Ragheb Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 216, 6 January 2016, Pages 417-427
A Functional Land Management conceptual framework under soil drainage and land use scenarios Cait Coyle, Rachel E. Creamer, Rogier P.O. Schulte, Lilian O'Sullivan, Phil Jordan Environmental Science & Policy, Volume 56, February 2016, Pages 39-48
Global patterns of the effects of land-use changes on soil carbon stocks Lei Deng, Guang-yu Zhu, Zhuang-sheng Tang, Zhou-ping Shangguan Global Ecology and Conservation, Volume 5, January 2016, Pages 127-138
Estimating soil fertility status in physically degraded land using GIS and remote sensing techniques in Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India Mohamed A.E. AbdelRahman, A. Natarajan, C.A. Srinivasamurthy, Rajendra Hegde The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Science, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 4 January 2016
Land-use/land-cover dynamics in Sego Irrigation Farm, southern Ethiopia: A comparison of temporal soil salinization using geospatial tools Shegena Zewdu, K.V. Suryabhagavan, M. Balakrishnan Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, Volume 15, Issue 1, January 2016, Pages 91-97
Posted on: 09 Feb 2016