Ecovillages and Transition Towns: Practices of Sustainable Settlements in Urban and Rural Austria by Ozge Yalciner Ercoskun, Anna Kajosaari, Alois Humer

“…This study investigates sustainable settlements—in terms of low-carbon settlements and communities transitioning from oil dependence to local resilience—in urban and rural areas of Austria. The objectives of this study are twofold: First, to examine the Global Ecovillage Network (GEN) and Transition Towns Network (TTN) as platforms for alternative lifestyles for urban and rural planning and, second, to comprehend the socio-spatial factors influencing the development of future transition settlements. …”
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Evaluation of the Medical Assistance to Patients with Arterial Hypertension in Four Urban Áreas by Addys Díaz Piñera, Armando Rodríguez Salvá, Susana Balcindes Acosta, René García Roche, Nelsy Álvarez Mesa

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Sustaining the Fabric of Time: Urban Heritage, Time Rupture, and Sustainable Development by Kaixuan Wang, Kalliopi Fouseki

Subjects: “…urban heritage…”
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The Urban Built Environment and Mobility in Older Adults: A Comprehensive Review by Andrea L. Rosso, Amy H. Auchincloss, Yvonne L. Michael

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MITIGATION OF NOISE POLLUTION IN URBAN AREAS BY STRATEGICALLY PLANTING TREES AND SHRUBS by Shahid Ali Khan, Kainat Fatima, Saddam Hussain, Muhammad Minhal Ali, Abdul Mannan, Nasim Iqbal Butt

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Understanding the experiences of young, urban, Indigenous mothers-to-be in British Columbia, Canada by Nicole L. A. Catherine, Jennifer Leason, Namaste Marsden, Brittany Barker, Ange Cullen, Ashley Simpson, Brandi Anne Berry, Erik Mohns, Donna Yung, Yufei Zheng, Harriet MacMillan, Charlotte Waddell

“…This study therefore aimed to describe the experiences of young, urban, Indigenous mothers-to-be who enrolled in a larger BC early prevention trial designed to reach families experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage. …”
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Smart and sustainable mobility infrastructure – A new system of urban connections by Davide Bruno, Stefania Palmieri, Riccardo Palomba, Felice D’Alessandro, Mario Bisson

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To Study the Thyroid Hormone Levels in Neonates of Rural and Urban Vidarbha Region by Ankita Kondhalkar, Meghali Kaple, Ranjit S. Ambad, Archana Dhok, Ashsish Anjankar

“…Results: A total of 272 neonates were tested for Congenital Hypothyroidism (CH) from the study area of the Vidarba region in which 138 neonates were from the rural area and 134 neonates were from the urban area. A total of 144 (53%) males and 128 (47%) females were born in rural and urban areas. …”
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The Role of Nature Reserves in Ecosystem Services and Urban Ecological Sustainable Development by Haoyu Wu, Fei Song, Haifu Li, Junbo Bai, Lijuan Cui, Fangli Su, Zahra Kalantari, Carla Sofia Ferreira

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Digital governance leveraging urbanization and fintech synergies for sustainable development in BRICS by Chenyu Zhang

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Spatiotemporal variability and functional redundancy obscure effects of urbanization on strawberry pollinators by Kyla D. Schulte, Caleb J. Wilson, Anna Tawril, Mary A. Jamieson

“…Most studies examining crop pollination, however, have been conducted in rural environments, while research in urban areas has lagged behind despite growing interest in urban agriculture. …”
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Infrastructures of the Global: Adding a Third Dimension to Urban Sustainability Discourses by Boris Vormann

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Long-Term Dynamics of Urban Soil Pollution with Heavy Metals in Moscow by N. E. Kosheleva, E. M. Nikiforova

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Urban planning, Covid-19 and sex-gender diversities in Pereira, Colombia by Miguel Peraza

“…The methodology used is qualitative, as an in-depth interview was applied and the criteria of an urban design manual were reviewed, in order to describe the relationship between the actors during the inclusion of the trans population and sex trade zones in the ordinance plan (2015) and its reform project (2017). …”
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Impact of Urban Undersea Tunnel Longitudinal Slope on the Visual Characteristics of Drivers by Shoushuo Wang, Zhigang Du, Fangtong Jiao, Libo Yang, Yudan Ni

“…This study aims to investigate the impact of the urban undersea tunnel longitudinal slope on the visual characteristics of drivers. 20 drivers were enrolled to conduct the real vehicle test of the urban undersea tunnel. …”
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Participative Urban Air Quality Monitoring Using Open Source Devices by Maurizio Vrenna, Matthieu Crétier, Simon Nelson Landén

Subjects: “…urban air pollution…”
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A Deep Learning-Based Approach to Garbage Detection in urban centers by Slvar Abdulazeez Arif, Abubakar M. Ashir

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Spatial design. Experiences and experiments of urban regeneration for a possible taxonomy by Carlo Martino, Meltem Eti Proto, Silvia Cosentino

“…Spatial Design calls back into question many of the assumptions of the Urban Planning and Architecture of the short century, starting precisely from the relationship between Space and the user. …”
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Coupling and Coordination Degree between Urbanization and Ecological Environment in Guizhou, China by Zhengqi Gong, Rongjian Mao, JingJun Jiang

“…This paper intends to examine the coupling and coordination degree (CCD) between the urbanization and ecological environment in Guizhou, China. …”
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PENERAPAN WATER SENSITIVE URBAN DESIGN PADA PERMUKIMAN DAS CIKAPUNDUNG by Rifayani Rizkita Rahmat, Sri Hidayati Djoeffan

Subjects: “…water sensitive urban design…”
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