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Peter Hoffmann, Yutaka Nomaguchi, Keishiro Hara, Kana Sawai, Ingenuin Gasser, Myriam Albrecht, Benjamin Bechtel, Jana Fischereit, Kikuo Fujita, Philine Gaffron, Anne Caroline Krefis, Markus Quante, Jürgen Scheffran, Katharina Heinke Schlünzen and Malte von Szombathely
Modeling the urban system for urban health and well-being with the aim of finding ways to optimize the well-being of urban dwellers is a complex task. Different modeling approaches that consider specific parts of the urban system, e.g., environmental str...
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Malte von Szombathely, Benjamin Bechtel, Bernd Lemke, Jürgen Oßenbrügge, Thomas Pohl and Maike Pott
From the current perspectives of urban health and environmental justice research, health is the result of a combination of individual, social and environmental factors. Yet, there are only few attempts to determine their joint influence on health and wel...
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Marie-leen Verdonck, Matthias Demuzere, Benjamin Bechtel, Christoph Beck, Oscar Brousse, Arjan Droste, Daniel Fenner, François Leconte and Frieke Van Coillie
Since 2012, Local Climate Zones (LCZ) have been used for numerous studies related to urban environment. In 2015, this use amplified because a method to map urban areas in LCZs was introduced by the World Urban Database and Access Portal Tools (WUDAPT). H...
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Malte Von Szombathely, Myriam Albrecht, Jobst Augustin, Benjamin Bechtel, Isabel Dwinger, Philine Gaffron, Anne Caroline Krefis, Jürgen Oßenbrügge and Anke Strüver
Living in cities offers many benefits and thus more and more people are living in urban areas. However, the concentration of human activities also creates environmental stressors with severe influence on people?s health and well-being. Noise is an enviro...
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Sarah Wiesner, Benjamin Bechtel, Jana Fischereit, Verena Gruetzun, Peter Hoffmann, Bernd Leitl, Diana Rechid, K. Heinke Schlünzen and Simon Thomsen
The local climate in cities differs from the one in rural areas, most prominently characterized by increased surface and air temperatures, known as the ?(surface) urban heat island?. As climate has changed and continues to change in all areas of the worl...
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Malte von Szombathely, Myriam Albrecht, Dejan Antanaskovic, Jobst Augustin, Matthias Augustin, Benjamin Bechtel, Thomas Bürk, Jana Fischereit, David Grawe, Peter Hoffmann, Giedrius Kaveckis, Anne Caroline Krefis, Jürgen Oßenbrügge, Jürgen Scheffran and K. Heinke Schlünzen
In cities, social well-being faces obstacles posed by globalization, demographic and climate change, new forms of social organization, and the fragmentation of lifestyles. These changes affect the vulnerability of city societies and impact their health-r...
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Benjamin Bechtel, Matthias Demuzere, Panagiotis Sismanidis, Daniel Fenner, Oscar Brousse, Christoph Beck, Frieke Van Coillie, Olaf Conrad, Iphigenia Keramitsoglou, Ariane Middel, Gerald Mills, Dev Niyogi, Marco Otto, Linda See and Marie-Leen Verdonck
The World Urban Database and Access Portal Tools (WUDAPT) is a community initiative to collect worldwide data on urban form (i.e., morphology, materials) and function (i.e., use and metabolism). This is achieved through crowdsourcing, which we define her...
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Benjamin Bechtel, Paul J. Alexander, Jürgen Böhner, Jason Ching, Olaf Conrad, Johannes Feddema, Gerald Mills, Linda See and Iain Stewart
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