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Urban analytics has emerged as a transformative tool for addressing the challenges of urbanization and fostering sustainable smart cities. Despite its growing significance, a gap remains in the literature on integrating ...

Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events in cities, creating health risks and mobility issues while navigating urban areas outdoors. To identify where and when pedestrians face the ...

Abstract Finding a balance between economic growth and environmental protection is a significant challenge for contemporary cities. In the last 30 years, many large cities have started integrating sustainability concept...

Abstract The rapid growth of the ageing population in medium-sized cities presents increasing challenges for the provision of inclusive public transport systems. This study examines the accessibility and service quality ...

Abstract Background Under pressures of health insurance cost containment and high-quality development, diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) and other case-based payment schemes have become a major direction of China’s inpat...

The ageing of the society is a serious factor affecting the prospects of urban development. Unfavourable demographic changes disturb the functioning of the urban system, thus forcing adaptive activities leading to a new ...

Abstract Rapid and continuous urbanization has increased water demand in cities worldwide. Global assessments of urban water scarcity should be conducted using gridded hydrological information, but are hampered by the la...

Competitiveness is now considered one of the basic economic mechanisms. The phenomenon, which is originally associated with enterprises, has evolved beyond the initial research framework for many years. Currently, the co...

Uno de los principales objetivos de la conquista y colonización españolas del norte argentino fue el de comunicar las sedes del poder central en el Perú y Alto Perú con el puerto de Buenos Aires a través de redes de...

Spatial expansion and increasing population of cities is turning them into neuralgic points of the food supply chain. Due to its structure and the speed of life processes, food is delivered to urban centres through con...

The Time-Dependent Travelling Salesman Problem (TDTSP) is a generalization of the traditional TSP where the travel cost between two cities depends on the moment of the day the arc is travelled. In this paper, we focus on...

Urban forests significantly benefit cities and people´s wellbeing. However, under suboptimal growth conditions, they can pose risks. The tree risk and tree hazard assessments in public spaces bring together several prot...

Abstract Background The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was first reported in Wuhan, China. The mass population mobility in China during the Spring Festival has been considered a driver to the transmission of COVID-...

Abstract As global climate change intensifies, the shift toward sustainable energy has become a pivotal pathway for attaining sustainable development. This paper examines how urban innovation capacity affects energy tran...

Road traffic congestion has become an everyday phenomenon in today's cities all around the world. The reason is clear: at peak hours, the road network operates at full capacity. In this way, growing traffic demand cannot...

La historia de los precios en el Río de la Plata colonial, más allá de valiosos aportes, tiene aún grandes deficiencias. Una de ellas es la falta de series para ciudades interiores de dimensión menor y de frontera. ...

Introducción: El matronazgo colectivo refiere a las acciones emprendidas por grupos de mujeres que, a partir de la organización e inversión de recursos económicos, beneficiaron a comunidades u organizaciones con fine...

Aedes aegypti is the main vector of arboviruses in the world. This mosquito species is distributed from tropical to temperate regions. In Argentina, it has been reported in 20 out of 23 provinces and reaches its southern...

En las últimas décadas, en Latinoamérica las tendencias hacia la urbanización extendida se han acrecentado y parecen no restringirse únicamente a las grandes ciudades. En Argentina, la dinámica expansiva de la ciud...

Abstract Cities comprising more than half of the global population and consuming 75% of total energy are critical starting points for urban planners aiming to improve energy efficiency and mitigate climate change. Resear...

For socially disadvantaged people, public mobility services are a basic prerequisite for social participation. In local politics and public transport planning, issues of mobility-related social disadvantage and the soci...

Abstract A high rate of urbanization is a common manifestation of developing countries, including Ethiopia. This high rate of urbanization in Ethiopia is significantly altering the country’s energy balance. The study e...

Abstract Background Urbanization-induced urban diseases threaten public health. The World Health Organization launched the Healthy City Initiative in 1986, and China has incorporated it into the Healthy China 2030 strate...

This study aims to analyze the causality of economic growth of Palembang City which provides a spillover effect on districts / cities in South Sumatra Province. The data used is the Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP)...