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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"livable cities"”.
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Downtown living: for families? : the Vancouver, BC urban livability experience and lessons for other cities
… young, single professionals, some North American cities are experiencing recent growth in families moving downtown, despite its tradeoffs, and others are working to attract families with children to their downtowns. With an increasing number of families living in central city neighborhoods, cities …
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Vertical Green and its impact on the building energy and CO₂ balance
… measured long-term solar radiation data from cities in different latitudes of the northern hemisphere were applied to different orientations and urban mor-phologies. Given the demonstrated strong linear relationships between solar radiation input and indoor cooling potential of green façades, …
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Reimagining Streets through the Autonomous Car
… a more human-centric purpose, leading to more livable and sustainable cities. The research was conducted through a literature review, analysis of case studies, and the development of specific street designs in order to reveal possible scenarios. The literature review suggests that adopting …