Theseus - Selaus asiasanan mukaan "urban studies"
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Assessing the Influence of Urban Form on the Cooling Impacts of Urban Parks : A Case Study in Glasgow
(2023)Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect has been a growing concern in the UK; therefore, the mitigation of such effects would contribute to sustainable urban development. A review of literature indicates that green infrastructure ... -
Assessing the role of landuse landcover transition factors in mitigating surface urban heat risk : a study on Dhaka North city
(2022)The aim of the research is to support policy guidelines in mitigating surface urban heat risk of Dhaka North City. The urban population of Bangladesh has increased by nearly ten times since independence, one third of which ... -
Assessment and adaption of urban cultural heritage assets as touristic destination towards the impact of UHI : case study: City of Edinburgh
(2022)Preserving cultural heritage sites has always faced many challenges in a rapidly growing and changing world, mainly in urban areas [Dastgerdi et al., 2019]. Overall, the urban environment faces imminent risks due to climate ... -
Autonomous Delivery Robots for Urban Settings
(2022)Global urbanisation has been overgrowing in the past decades. In 2018, the world's urban areas were home to over half of the world's population, and by 2050 that number will rise to approximately 68%. With the fast-packed ... -
Heritage as Commons - A Methodology for Urban Real-Estate Regeneration and Management : Lessons from Civic Initiative-led Heritage Conservation in Mumbai
(2023)This thesis presents a comprehensive framework for urban regeneration through commoning, focusing on the sustainable development of heritage precincts. The framework is developed based on an in-depth analysis of urban ... -
Investigating the consumer preferences for ride sharing companies in urban areas : A study of Pathao
(2023)The emergence of ride-sharing companies has revolutionized urban transportation. As so many companies have entered this market and are offering the same services, this raises the question of customers’ preferences. So, ... -
Mapping Thermal Hotspots in Malé, Maldives : Assessing the Relationship Between Urban Heat Islands, Climate, and Heat Risk for Sustainable Urban Planning
(2023)This study aims to support climate-conscious urban development in greater Male’, Maldives, based on characterizations of the local microclimate. It explores intra-urban temperature variations, identifies heat risks and ... -
Multicriteria heat vulnerability assessment for the metropolitan region of Toulouse (FR)
(2022)Based on key findings of the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report (AR6), “It is virtually certain that hot extremes (including heatwaves) have become more frequent and more intense across most land regions”. Within this context, ... -
The Role of Urban Vegetation in Urban Heat Island (UHI) Mitigation and Outdoor Thermal Comfort Improvement : Case Study of Tampere, Finland
(2023)Nowadays, cities face continuous exposure to the effects of urban heat island (UHI), a phenomenon where urban areas experience higher temperatures than rural areas (Oke et al., 2017). In Tampere, Finland, it is projected ... -
Urban sustainability promotion through the European Green Capital Award : case study: Tallinn
(2023)The main objective of the research was to study Urban Sustainability Promotion through the European Green Capital Award and to also explore the role of various perspectives by reviewing and exploring the concept of Green ...Rajoitettu käyttöoikeus / Restricted access / Tillgången begränsad -
Using Deep Learning Models for Standardised Assessments of Urban Ecosystem Services
(2023)The benefits that humans receive from their environment, commonly classified as ecosystem services (ES), has a high demand in cities due to the increased population density. As the urban footprint escalates with human ...









