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View article: Gender difference in space–time fixity from household structure in urban China: A case study of Beijing
Gender difference in space–time fixity from household structure in urban China: A case study of Beijing Open
Space–time constraints caused by employment and family responsibilities may lead to greater gender differences in behavioural possibilities. However, only a few studies have directly investigated the effect of household structure on gender…
View article: A Socio‐Spatial Extension of the Local Climate Zone Typology: Its Potential in Computational Planning Support Systems
A Socio‐Spatial Extension of the Local Climate Zone Typology: Its Potential in Computational Planning Support Systems Open
Computational planning support systems (CPSS) have been invaluable for the transparent and rational planning of climate‐resilient cities as they help clarify and optimise the trade‐offs between alternative choices. CPSS have shown great pr…
View article: Tailored Flood Risk Communication
Tailored Flood Risk Communication Open
Flood risk is increasing, and residents are expected to undertake adaptation measures to minimize flood damage. This requires them to be aware of the risk they face and how they can adapt, but this is often not the case. Through risk commu…
View article: The effects of jobs, amenities, and locations on housing submarkets in Xiamen City, China
The effects of jobs, amenities, and locations on housing submarkets in Xiamen City, China Open
Numerous studies have found that jobs, amenities, and location influence housing prices in urban areas. However, there is still a lack of in-depth understanding of the impacts of these factors on various housing submarkets within a city. W…
View article: How do suburban residents organize their daily lives? A behavioural time–space analysis in Beijing, China
How do suburban residents organize their daily lives? A behavioural time–space analysis in Beijing, China Open
Rapid suburbanization in China is dramatically reshaping the daily life of urban residents. In China, long-distance commuting, traffic congestion, spatial mismatch and the low quality of life resulting from residential suburbanization are …
View article: Spatial mismatch for distinct socioeconomic groups in Xiamen, China
Spatial mismatch for distinct socioeconomic groups in Xiamen, China Open
Studies have found that spatial mismatch is a universal phenomenon, although both their substantive and methodological focus can differ substantially. In China, there is a growing body of literature on spatial mismatch, but few studies hav…
View article: Smart Urban Governance for Climate Change Adaptation
Smart Urban Governance for Climate Change Adaptation Open
Climate change will affect the way cities work substantially. Flooding and urban heating are among the most tangible consequences in cities around the globe. Extreme hydro-meteorological events will likely increase in the future due to cli…
View article: Less is More? Evaluating Technical Aspects and User Experiences of Smart Flood Risk Assessment Tools
Less is More? Evaluating Technical Aspects and User Experiences of Smart Flood Risk Assessment Tools Open
In light of several recent large-scale flooding events worldwide, the urgency of involving residents in the flood risk management debate is growing. However, this has so far proven to be problematic, mainly because of lacking or ineffectiv…
View article: ‘Do the resilient things.’ Residents' perspectives on responsibilities for flood risk adaptation in England
‘Do the resilient things.’ Residents' perspectives on responsibilities for flood risk adaptation in England Open
Residents should take adaptive action to reduce flood risk—this claim increasingly resonates in the academic debate on flood risk management (FRM). Hence, it must be assumed that a change in the division of responsibilities between actors …
View article: Citizen participation in the smart city: findings from an international comparative study
Citizen participation in the smart city: findings from an international comparative study Open
This article focuses on understanding the dynamics of citizen participation in smart city initiatives. With different degrees of emphases, the literature identifies citizens as key actors in smart cities. At the same time, our understandin…
View article: The Effects of Contextual Factors on PSS Usefulness: an International Questionnaire Survey
The Effects of Contextual Factors on PSS Usefulness: an International Questionnaire Survey Open
Contextual factors have been consistently argued as influencing the usefulness of planning support systems (PSS). Whereas previous studies were mostly conducted within a single planning project or based on experimental workshops, the prese…
View article: Planning support science: Developments and challenges
Planning support science: Developments and challenges Open
In this paper, we provide an update of recent developments and forthcoming challenges in the field of planning support systems, following earlier reviews in 2003 and 2009. The rationale for this update is the rapid development of informati…
View article: Avoiding the planning support system pitfalls? What smart governance can learn from the planning support system implementation gap
Avoiding the planning support system pitfalls? What smart governance can learn from the planning support system implementation gap Open
The implementation of smart governance in government policies and practices is criticised for its dominant focus on technology investments, which leads to a rather technocratic and corporate way of ‘smartly’ governing cities and less consi…
View article: The shifting position of homeowners in flood resilience: From recipients to key‐stakeholders
The shifting position of homeowners in flood resilience: From recipients to key‐stakeholders Open
The academic debate on flood risk governance is paying increased attention to the shifting position of homeowners. Homeowners are increasingly expected to adapt their homes to protect against possible floods. Although an overall agreement …
View article: Life is a scene and we are the actors: Assessing the usefulness of planning support theatres for smart city planning
Life is a scene and we are the actors: Assessing the usefulness of planning support theatres for smart city planning Open
There are numerous studies on the identification and explanation of the implementation gap of planning support systems (PSS), that support the smart planning process by analyzing and visualizing data, but which are currently not systematic…
View article: Communication-Oriented and Process-Sensitive Planning Support
Communication-Oriented and Process-Sensitive Planning Support Open
The complexity of the planning context has raised criticism against public participation for being a rigid top-down endeavour which does not recognize the different communicative needs and necessary working modes in the engagement of broad…
View article: Planning support science: challenges, themes and applications
Planning support science: challenges, themes and applications Open
This introductory chapter has two main objectives. First, it acknowledges the rapidly changing world that we live in and summarises some of the mega trends, challenges and risks at different scales that provide the context for the developm…
View article: Roles and Motivations of Planning Professionals Who Promote Public Participation in Urban Planning Practice: Two Case Studies from Beijing, China
Roles and Motivations of Planning Professionals Who Promote Public Participation in Urban Planning Practice: Two Case Studies from Beijing, China Open
Public participation in urban planning is a contested issue in China. In this article, we look at the endogenous mechanism of institutional change, by analyzing the roles and motivations of “third-party” planning professionals in two contr…
View article: A Sociotechnical Framework for Smart Urban Governance
A Sociotechnical Framework for Smart Urban Governance Open
Over the past decade, the dominant entrepreneurial form of urban governance has seriously hindered the transformation of cities by neglecting the role of urban contexts in shaping governance structures and outcomes. To promote alternatives…