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Yadi Wang, David Levinson
Pág. 469 - 496
The traditional mobility-oriented travel-time saving benefit assessment method has been repeatedly questioned for numerous intrinsic flaws, motivating the search for alternative benefit assessment approaches. Although a wealth of literature confirms the ...
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Kyung Y. Kim, Todd Scanlon, Sophia Bakar and Venkataraman Lakshmi
Droughts are projected to increase in intensity and frequency with the rise of global mean temperatures. However, not all drought indices equally capture the variety of influences that each hydrologic component has on the duration and magnitude of a peri...
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Zheng Zhu, Yating Zhu, Rui Liu, Lei Zhang and Jingfeng Yuan
Urban rail transit (URT) promotes sustainable urban development by alleviating traffic congestion and environmental degradation. However, many cities have developed URT projects recently, often encumbering local governments with debt. Land value capture ...
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C. Erik Vergel-Tovar, Daniel A. Rodriguez
Pág. 425 - 462
Despite the worldwide popularity of bus rapid transit (BRT), empirical evidence of its effects on land uses and development remains limited. This paper examines BRT?s impacts on land use and development in Bogotá and Quito, by using a parcel-level differ...
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Sylwia Wesolowska, Barbara Futa, Magdalena Myszura and Agata Kobylka
Soil plays a key role in sustainable land management and food production. The objective of the field experiment was to evaluate the subsequent effect of 10-year winter wheat and sugar beet cultivation under conventional and organic systems on selected ph...
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Wenbin Tang, Qingbin Cui, Feilian Zhang, Hongyan Yan
Pág. 563 - 582
Accurate evaluation of land value-added benefit brought by urban rail transit (URT) is critical for project investment decision making and value capture strategy development. Early studies have focused on the value impact strength under the assumption of...
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Alberto Martínez-de la Torre, Eleanor M. Blyth and Emma L. Robinson
A key aspect of the land surface response to the atmosphere is how quickly it dries after a rainfall event. It is key because it will determine the intensity and speed of the propagation of drought and also affects the atmospheric state through changes i...
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Yu Xiao, Haotian Zhong, Tao Zhou, Yulin Zhou
Transportation infrastructure investment can play a significant role in promoting urban development. How can governments finance expensive rail transit investments and promote urban development in lagging regions? This paper reviews a case in Chongqing, ...
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Sebastian Davies-Slate and Peter Newman
Urban transit planning is going through a transition to greater private investment in many parts of the world and is now on the agenda in Australia. After showing examples of private investment in transit globally, the paper focuses on historical case st...
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As the world increasingly runs up against physical constraints of energy, land, water, and food, there is a growing role for policy to reduce environmental pressures without adversely affecting increases in prosperity. There is therefore a need for polic...
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