|
|
|
Wei Chen, Yishuai Tian, Yanhua Wang, Hang Yan and Yong Wang
As the size and complexity of cities around the world increase, various types of urban problems are emerging. These problems are caused by multiple factors that have complex relationships with each other. Addressing a single cause blindly may result in a...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mlamuleli Tshuma, Johannes A. Belle and Alice Ncube
Communities around the world living in either urban or rural areas continue to experience serious WASH problems during flood episodes. Communities and individual households are affected differently depending on their coping capacities and their resource ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hamid Mirzahossein, Amir Abbas Rassafi, Zahra Jamali, Robert Guzik, Alessandro Severino and Fabio Arena
Today, automobile dependency constantly causes traffic congestion, delays, reduced access, increased fuel and energy consumption, and environmental emissions. Automobile dependency has caused many direct and indirect transportation problems that may infl...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Leonardo Bayas-Jiménez, F. Javier Martínez-Solano, Pedro L. Iglesias-Rey and Fulvio Boano
Over time, cities have grown, developing various activities and accumulating important economic assets. Floods are a problem that worry city administrators who seek to make cities more resilient and safer. This increase in flood events is due to differen...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Herman Fithra,Sisca Olivia,Deassy Siska
Pág. 20 - 28
a slum will cause many problems for many cities. The urbanization factor is one of the causes of slums due to the limited urban housing area. In general, there are seven slum indicators that can determine the quality of residential areas, one of which is...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
San Hay Mar Shwe,Htet Ne Oo
Pág. 39 - 45
Urban fire plays one of the most important problems that causes disturbing conditions not only for developing countries but also for developed countries. In spite of the modern techniques of fire prevention and suppression, urban fires continue to damage...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Brianne Norris, Edward A. Laws
Pág. 1 - 11
University Lake, a shallow, artificial, urban lake adjacent to the campus of Louisiana State University, has a long history of water quality problems, including algal blooms, fish kills, and high concentrations of fecal indicator bacteria. Periodic dredg...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Julia Kinigadner, Fabian Wenner, Michael Bentlage, Stefan Klug, ... Alain Thierstein
Pág. 94 - 108
Just like many other metropolitan regions, the Munich Metropolitan Region experiences population and employment growth. However, when taking a closer look, different spatial developments are taking place at the same time, namely concentration in central ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Maria Vittoria Corazza, Antonio Musso, Kostas Finikopoulos, Veronica Sgarra
Pág. 323 - 332
Powered Two Wheelers (PTWs) provide a convenient mode for a large portion of population in many cities. At the same time PTWs present serious system problems, the most important being poorer safety if compared to other motorized modes. But even when lowe...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Livia Della Ragione, Meccariello Giovanni
Pág. 3179 - 3188
Transport activities contribute significantly to the air pollution and its impact on emissions is a key element in the evaluation of any transport policy or plan. Calculation of emissions has therefore gained institutional importance in the European Comm...
ver más
|
|
|
|