Monthly journal articles on Human Settlements (September 2015)
29 Sep 2015
September 2015
Article Title | Author | Journal Issue and the Circulation date |
Housing and Slum Upgrading | ||
Does compact urban forms relate to good quality of life in high density cities of India? Case of Kolkata | Ronita Bardhan, Kiyo Kurisu, Keisuke Hanaki | Cities, Volume 48, November 2015, Pages 55-65 |
Viewing urban decay from the sky: A multi-scale analysis of residential vacancy in a shrinking U.S. city | Chengbin Deng, Junjie Ma | Landscape and Urban Planning, Volume 141, September 2015, Pages 88-99 |
Evaluating slum (favela) resettlements: The case of the Serra do Mar Project, São Paulo, Brazil | Débora de Camargo Cavalheiro, Alex Abiko | Habitat International, Volume 49, October 2015, Pages 340-348 |
Autonomous but constrained: CBOs and urban upgrading in Indonesia | Ashok Das | Cities, Volume 48, November 2015, Pages 8-20 |
A socio-spatial analysis of urban transformation at a neighborhood scale: The case of the relocation of Kadifekale inhabitants to TOKİ Uzundere in İzmir | Meltem Eranıl Demirli, Zeynep Tuna Ultav, Neslihan Demirtaş-Milz | Cities, Volume 48, November 2015, Pages 140-159 |
Africa’s urbanisation: Implications for sustainable development | Patrick Brandful Cobbinah, Michael Odei Erdiaw-Kwasie, Paul Amoateng | Cities, Volume 47, September 2015, Pages 62-72 |
Mega-regions in the Philippines: Accounting for special economic zones and global-local dynamics | Arnisson Andre Ortega, Johanna Marie Astrid E. Acielo, Maria Celeste H. Hermida | Cities, Volume 48, November 2015, Pages 130-139 |
Risk Reduction and Rehabilitation | ||
Global or local construction materials for post-disaster reconstruction? Sustainability assessment of twenty post-disastershelter designs | E. Zea Escamilla, G. Habert | Building and Environment, Volume 92, October 2015, Pages 692-702 |
A review of informal volunteerism in emergencies and disasters: Definition, opportunities and challenges | Joshua Whittaker, Blythe McLennan, John Handmer | International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Volume 13, September 2015, Pages 358-368 |
The Disaster-Knowledge Matrix – Reframing and evaluating the knowledge challenges in disaster risk reduction | Raphael Spiekermann, Stefan Kienberger, John Norton, Fernando Briones, Juergen Weichselgartner | International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Volume 13, September 2015, Pages 96-108 |
Disaster risk reduction or disaster risk production: The role of building regulations in mainstreaming DRR | Ksenia Chmutina, Lee Bosher | International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Volume 13, September 2015, Pages 10-19 |
Assessing urban flooding vulnerability with an emergy approach | Li-Fang Chang, Shu-Li Huang | Landscape and Urban Planning, Volume 143, November 2015, Pages 11-24 |
Urban Basic Services | ||
Manufacturing space: Hypergrowth and the Underwater City in Singapore | Sulfikar Amir | Cities, Volume 49, December 2015, Pages 98-105 |
Energy efficiency of lighting installations: Software application and experimental validation | J.A. Lobão, T. Devezas, J.P.S. Catalão | Energy Reports, Volume 1, November 2015, Pages 110-115 |
Re-conceptualizing accessibility to parks in multi-modal cities: A Variable-width Floating Catchment Area (VFCA) method | Coline C. Dony, Eric M. Delmelle, Elizabeth C. Delmelle | Landscape and Urban Planning, Volume 143, November 2015, Pages 90-99 |
Water management for sustainable and clean energy in Turkey | Ibrahim Yuksel | Energy Reports, Volume 1, November 2015, Pages 129-133 |
“Let׳s do it ourselves” Individual motivations for investing in renewables at community level | Gabriella Dóci, Eleftheria Vasileiadou | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Volume 49, September 2015, Pages 41-50 |
The generation of stakeholder's knowledge for solid waste management planning through action research: A case study from Busia, Uganda | Jakob Lederer, Amosiah Ongatai, Dyllis Odeda, Hamis Rashid, Simon Otim, Medrine Nabaasa | Habitat International, Volume 50, December 2015, Pages 99-109 |
Urban Economy | ||
Exploring the economic case for climate action in cities | Andy Gouldson, Sarah Colenbrander, Andrew Sudmant, Faye McAnulla, Niall Kerr, Paola Sakai, Stephen Hall, Effie Papargyropoulou, Johan Kuylenstierna | Global Environmental Change, Volume 35, November 2015, Pages 93-105 |
Linking food and land systems for sustainable peri-urban agriculture in Bangkok Metropolitan Region | Kazuaki Tsuchiya, Yuji Hara, Danai Thaitakoo | Landscape and Urban Planning, Volume 143, November 2015, Pages 192-204 |
An exploration of the political economy dynamics shaping health worker incentives in three districts in Sierra Leone | Maria Paola Bertone, Sophie Witter | Social Science & Medicine, Volume 141, September 2015, Pages 56-63 |
Integrated approach for school buildings rehabilitation in a Portuguese city and analysis of suitable third party financingsolutions in EU | Ana Brás, Ana Rocha, Pedro Faustino | Journal of Building Engineering, Volume 3, September 2015, Pages 79-93 |
Socio-spatial restructuring in Shanghai: Sorting out where you live by affordability and social status | Shangguang Yang, Mark Y.L. Wang, Chunlan Wang | Cities, Volume 47, September 2015, Pages 23-34 |
The rise of international financial centers in mainland China | Ke Chen, Guo Chen | Cities, Volume 47, September 2015, Pages 10-22 |
Free markets and foreclosures: An examination of contradictions in neoliberal urbanization in Houston, Texas | David L. Derossett | Cities, Volume 47, September 2015, Pages 1-9 |
Urban Land Legislation and Governance | ||
The use of ex-ante modelling tools in European Impact Assessment: What role does land use play? | Andreas Thiel | Land Use Policy, Volume 26, Issue 4, October 2009, Pages 1138-1148 |
Land use implications of future energy system trajectories—The case of the UK 2050 Carbon Plan | D. Dennis Konadu, Zenaida Sobral Mourão, Julian M. Allwood, Keith S. Richards, Grant Kopec, Richard McMahon, Richard | Energy Policy, Volume 86, November 2015, Pages 328-337 |
Toronto’s governance crisis: A global city under pressure | Meghan Joy, Ronald K. Vogel | Cities, Volume 49, December 2015, Pages 35-52 |
Cities, Territories, and Inclusive Growth: Unraveling Urban–Rural Linkages in Chile, Colombia, and Mexico | Julio A. Berdegué, Fernando Carriazo, Benjamín Jara, Félix Modrego, Isidro Soloaga | World Development, Volume 73, September 2015, Pages 56-71 |
Functional Land Management for managing soil functions: A case-study of the trade-off between primary productivity and carbon storage in response to the intervention of drainage systems in Ireland | L. O'Sullivan, R.E. Creamer, R. Fealy, G. Lanigan, I. Simo, O. Fenton, J. Carfrae, R.P.O. Schulte | Land Use Policy, Volume 47, September 2015, Pages 42-54 |
Monitoring land take by point sampling: Pace and dynamics of urban expansion in the Metropolitan City of Rome | Quatrini Valerio, Barbati Anna, Carbone Francesco, Giuliarelli Diego, Russo Dalila, Corona Piermaria | Landscape and Urban Planning, Volume 143, November 2015, Pages 126-133 |
Urban Planning and Design | ||
How much sustainability substance is in urban visions? – An analysis of visioning projects in urban planning | Beatrice John, Lauren Withycombe Keeler, Arnim Wiek, Daniel J. Lang | Cities, Volume 48, November 2015, Pages 86-98 |
The use of university research in planning decision making in Jordanian municipalities | Jamal Ahmad Alnsour, Julia Meaton | Habitat International, Volume 49, October 2015, Pages 206-211 |
Spatially uneven development and low carbon transitions: Insights from urban and regional planning | Nazmiye Balta-Ozkan, Tom Watson, Elisabetta Mocca | Energy Policy, Volume 85, October 2015, Pages 500-510 |
A framework for incorporating fine-scale dispersal behaviour into biodiversity conservation planning | Alex M. Lechner, Veronica Doerr, Rebecca M.B. Harris, Erik Doerr, Edward C. Lefroy | Landscape and Urban Planning, Volume 141, September 2015, Pages 11-23 |
Reducing the extinction of experience: Association between urban form and recreational use of public greenspace | Masashi Soga, Yuichi Yamaura, Tetsuya Aikoh, Yasushi Shoji, Takahiro Kubo, Kevin J. Gaston | Landscape and Urban Planning, Volume 143, November 2015, Pages 69-75 |
Smart cities: A conjuncture of four forces | Margarita Angelidou | Cities, Volume 47, September 2015, Pages 95-106 |
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