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Igor Paz, Bernard Willinger, Auguste Gires, Bianca Alves de Souza, Laurent Monier, Hervé Cardinal, Bruno Tisserand, Ioulia Tchiguirinskaia and Daniel Schertzer
Recent studies have highlighted the need for high resolution rainfall measurements for better modelling of urban and peri-urban catchment responses. In this work, we used a fully-distributed model called ?Multi-Hydro? to study small-scale rainfall variab...
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Carmine Massarelli and Vito Felice Uricchio
This study focuses on the analysis, implementation and integration of techniques and methods, also based on mathematical algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI), to acquire knowledge of some phenomena that produce pollution with an impact on environm...
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Dereje Tessema Adigeh and Birhanu Girma Abebe
Urban land acquisition is a fundamental precondition to sustaining the socio-economic livelihood of urban residents. In Ethiopia, with the high rate of peri-urbanization, the demand for urban land for various urban uses, such as housing development, is r...
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Francesco Lodato, Nicola Colonna, Giorgio Pennazza, Salvatore Praticò, Marco Santonico, Luca Vollero and Maurizio Pollino
This study analyzes, through remote sensing techniques and innovative clouding services, the recent land use dynamics in the North-Roman littoral zone, an area where the latest development has witnessed an important reconversion of purely rural areas to ...
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Teodoro Semeraro, Aurelia Scarano and Rajiv Pandey
The new frontiers of sustainable cities should focus on urban planning tools and strategies that are able to integrate ecosystem services in urban development. An important step could include the design of nature-based solutions (NbSs) for introducing im...
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Valeria Todeschi, Salvatore Eugenio Pappalardo, Carlo Zanetti, Francesca Peroni and Massimo De Marchi
The mitigation of urban heat islands (UHIs) is crucial for promoting the sustainable development of urban areas. Geographic information systems (GISs) together with satellite-derived data are powerful tools for investigating the spatiotemporal distributi...
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Teresa Santos, Ricardo Nogueira Mendes, Estela I. Farías-Torbidoni, Rui Pedro Julião and Carlos Pereira da Silva
Data obtained through Volunteered Geographical Information (VGI) have gradually been used to monitor and support planning mainly in urban contexts. Regarding recreational activities in peri-urban green and natural areas, VGI has been used to map, measure...
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Apollon Bournas and Evangelos Baltas
In this research work, an analysis is conducted concerning the impact on rainfall-runoff simulations of utilizing rain gauge precipitation measurements against weather radar quantitative precipitation estimates. The study area is the Sarantapotamos river...
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Maohua Liu, Siqi Luo and Xishihui Du
The unequal allocation of healthcare resources raises many fundamental problems, one of which is how to address inequity in population health. This paper focuses on disparities in public transport healthcare accessibility, with a special focus on an expa...
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Eurídice Lurdes Jorge Pedrosa, Seth Asare Okyere, Louis Kusi Frimpong, Stephen Kofi Diko, Tracy Sidney Commodore and Michihiro Kita
Urbanization has placed considerable constraints on the preservation and maintenance of formal green spaces in African cities. This situation has given attention to the potentials of informal green spaces (IGS). While studies on IGS in African cities is ...
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