Using built environment and social environment data extracted from the DC energy benchmarking and American Community Survey databases, more than 130,000 housing units were analyzed against COVID-19 case counts, death counts, mortality rate, age adjusted incidence rate and fatality rate data for DC ...
A unified smart city model (USCM) for smart city conceptualization and benchmarking International Journal of Electronic Government Research (IJEGR), 12 (2) (2016), pp. 77-93 Axelsson et al., 2016 K. Axelsson, U. Melin, M. Granath ...
City benchmarking can be used by decision makers to prioritize quality-of-life improvement projects and to estimate a city’s future performance [28]. In practice, however, there are significant limitations on comparing data underpinned by standardized indicators [29]. Government decision-making is ...
Energy Performance of LEED-Certified Buildings from 2015 Chicago Benchmarking Data. Energy Build. 2018, 174, 402–413. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] Scipioni, A.; Manzardo, A.; Mazzi, A.; Mastrobuono, M. Monitoring the Carbon Footprint of Products: A Methodological Proposal. J. Clean. ...
This systematic review aimed to provide a comprehensive view of (1) the purposes of research studies using smart city infrastructures to promote citizen participation in the cities’ management and governance, (2) the characteristics of the proposed solutions in terms of data sources, data quality,...
As cities grow due to urbanization, natural elements such as urban green space (UGS) are replaced by high thermal admittance materials which enable the storage of more solar energy, leading to an increase of the surrounding air temperature once it is re-emitted. In case of low vegetation and...
This framework has been developed by localizing the international and national frameworks to measure the performance of cities as they advance towards achieving the SDGs. Such a framework can serve as a tool for benchmarking progress on different aspects of sustainable development and help urban ...
Chicago/Turabian Style Shu, Heping, Zizheng Guo, Shi Qi, Danqing Song, Hamid Reza Pourghasemi, and Jiacheng Ma. 2021. "Integrating Landslide Typology with Weighted Frequency Ratio Model for Landslide Susceptibility Mapping: A Case Study from Lanzhou City of Northwestern China" Remote Sensing 13,...
From the literature review, the authors propose key aspects which should be considerate for city planners, including the following: sustainable MSW management; institutions, policies, and community engagement; MSW treatment technologies; and technology benchmarking. The issue of sustainable MSW management ...
The first dimension, “Business and Labour”, describes the work environment in terms of employment rates, business opportunities and the dynamism of the entrepreneurial context. The “Environment” class includes indicators about air quality, the use of natural resources (water and energy), waste ...