Enhancing Thermal Comfort in Historic Buildings by Wind-Driven Ventilation Systems—A Case Study of the Praterateliers in Vienna by Aida Shayegani, Viera Joklova, Katarina Kristianova, Juraj Illes

“…This research not only advances the application of passive cooling strategies in heritage buildings but also provides scalable solutions for addressing urban overheating in modern constructions.…”
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Street Patterns, Visual Permeability, and Spatial Accessibility of Downtown: The Case of Baghdad by Noor Hadi Alsaffar, Dhirgham Alobaydi

“… Urban forms and configurations are very influential in building up urban life; they affect street configuration, visual permeability, and spatial accessibility. …”
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The Optimization of Airport Management Based on Collaborative Optimization of Flights and Taxis by Xiaobing Ding, Zhigang Liu, Gan Shi, Hua Hu, Jiaping Chen, Kaihe Yang, Su Wan, Jinlong Wu

“…It can provide decision-making support for taxi management of urban transportation hub and rapid evacuation of airport passengers, so as to realize the collaborative optimization of airport flight arrival and taxi carrying order.…”
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The Integrated Development Strategy of Coastal Industrial Areas and City Based on Underground Space Development by Feng Shao, Pingyang Shi, Yusheng Ding, Ce Dong

“…Besides, with the constant increase in the intensity of urban underground space (UUS) development in Qingdao, the organic integration of underground space reconstruction and urban development in the cruise port area must be accentuated. …”
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Numerical Analysis of Unsaturated Soil Slopes under Rainfall Infiltration Based on the Modified Glasgow Coupled Model by Guoqing Cai, Mengzi Li, Bowen Han, Kenan Di, Qianqian Liu, Jian Li

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Newly adopted dromedary husbandry systems and breeding practices in the Algerian northern Sahara by Hafsia Bedda, Imane Hamdi, Baaissa Babelhadj, Yamina Benbessisse, Abdelkader Adamou

“…Driven by a rising demand for camel products among urban consumers, these changes include a strong tendency for nomadic communities to settle near urban centers, the temporary stationing of part of the camel herd in urban and peri-urban areas, and the intensification of production in these areas. …”
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Le théâtre de Pierre : espace urbain et (inter)textualité dans Pierre, ou les ambiguïtés by Ronan Ludot-Vlasak

“…This article, which explores the textuality, intertextuality and fictionality of urban space in Melville’s Pierre aims at challenging the apparent opposition between urban and rural spaces in the novel. …”
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Interpretive structural modeling of factors affecting the internal development of cities in arid regions (Case study: Ardakan city by mohamad reza hatafi ardakani, mphammad hosein saraei, mohamad mahdi karimnejad, seyed ali almodaresi, saideh moayed far

“…In the last decades of the twentieth century, despite many efforts in the field of sustainable spatial development of cities, this issue still remains an important challenge for geographers, urban planners, architects and urban planners. In many cities in developing countries, rapid urbanization and increasing urban population have exacerbated environmental hazards. …”
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Analysis on Regional Characteristics of Economic Growth Based on Total Factor Productivity by Weidong Ma, Cheng Chung Wu, Deshan Tang

“…The double difference between capital and TFP appears to be the major cause in forming regional difference of urban economy. The regional differences of TFP concerning infrastructure advantage, position advantage, factor advantage, and policy advantage are the key factors in urban economic gap. …”
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Design and Communication of City Brand Image Based on Big Data and Personalized Recommendation System by Yan Lin, Guofeng Hu

“…In order to define the positioning of the urban brand image, design the urban brand image, integrate and optimize the communication channels, improve the public participation awareness, and enhance the core competitiveness of the city. …”
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De l’optimalité pour la « ville verte » by Sébastien Passel

“…Today, four French people out of five live in cities. The widespread urbanization in recent decades has led to a deterioration of living conditions in most urban areas (Mathieu and Guermond, 2005). …”
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Grands ensembles, cités ouvrières, logement social : patrimoines habités, patrimoines contestés by Elizabeth Auclair, Anne Hertzog

“…Metropolitan growth, de-industrialization, urban sprawl, renovation, gentrification, impoverishment and tourism development are among the many urban and social changes that affect suburbs and peripheries of French towns and cities. …”
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DÉFINIR LE STATUT URBAIN EN ROUMANIE À L’AIDE DES CRITÈRES PERTINENTS by IONEL MUNTELE

“…The definition of the urban status in Romania between the pertinent criterias. …”
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Space Efficiency of Transit-Oriented Station Areas: A Case Study from a Complex Adaptive System Perspective by Jinwen Fan, Zhenwu Shi, Jie Liu, Jinru Wang

“…Transit-oriented development (TOD) has been widely adopted in urban planning to alleviate traffic congestion, urban sprawl, and other problems. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Variability of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Sediments from Yellow River-Dominated Margin by Su Ding, Yunping Xu, Yinghui Wang, Xinyu Zhang, Liang Zhao, Jiaping Ruan, Weichao Wu

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A Bayesian Compressive Sensing Vehicular Location Method Based on Three-Dimensional Radio Frequency by Yunpeng Wang, Xuting Duan, Daxin Tian, Jianshan Zhou, Yingrong Lu, Guangquan Lu

“…However, in the dense urban, due to multipath effect and signal occlusion, GPS-based positioning method potentially fails to provide accurate position information. …”
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Sustainable application of waste gangue mortar in coal mine tunnel support by Yang Liu, Luming Zhu, Xijun Liang, Jintao He, Guiwen Suo, Haoran Wu, Bin Li, Zimu Wang

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Impacts of Future Climate Change and Xiamen’s Territorial Spatial Planning on Carbon Storage and Sequestration by Wei Zhu, Ting Lan, Lina Tang

“…The results showed that (1) by 2035, Xiamen’s carbon storage capacity is expected to range from 32.66 × 10⁶ Mg to 33.00 × 10⁶ Mg under various scenarios, reflecting a decrease from 2020 levels; (2) the implementation of territorial spatial planning is conducive to preserving Xiamen’s carbon storage, with the urban development boundary proving to be the most effective; (3) carbon storage is greatly affected by climate change, with RCP 4.5 more effective than RCP 8.5 in maintaining higher levels of carbon storage; and (4) the influence of territorial spatial planning on carbon sequestration consistently exceeds that of climate change, particularly under high-emission scenarios, where the regulatory effect of planning is especially significant.…”
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Entre patrimoine et développement durable, quel avenir pour les églises paroissiales ? by Mélanie Meynier-Philip

“…Within the framework of a PhD in Architecture, the research tackles the future of the parochial churches of the Lyon Saint-Étienne urban area, in a context of accelerated secularization of Western societies. …”
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Use of Vegetation as Biomaterial for Controlling Measures of Human Impact on the Environment by Donatella Termini

“…The core of this review is a comprehensive overview of two important techniques using vegetation as living material for measures limiting the human impact both in extra-urban and in urban sites. In particular, the use of vegetation both as living material for soil erosion protection and river’s bank stabilization in extra-urban areas and as a part of green roofs or walls added to buildings in urban areas is presented. …”
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