1. suitable for living in; habitable; comfortable: to make a house livable. 2. worth living; endurable: something to make life more livable. Why is Melbourne a liveable city? We're proud to have consistently ranked as one of the world's top three most liveable cities since the index beg...
The keys to the success of livable cities, such as Melbourne, Vienna, Vancouver, Toronto and others, are closely related to the physical and psychological planning of public places. In other words, the designs of public places can meet with the residents’ behaviour and lifestyles (Othman et ...
There is currently much talk about creating walkable environments and improving walkability. Such strategies are meant to solve numerous problems from the obesity crisis and a lack of central city vibrancy to traffic congestion, environmental injustice, and social isolation. However, what exactly is mea...
Before I came to Sydney, I always thought the city was built on flat land. But the walk to Hyde Park proved how I couldn’t be more wrong – the city’s hilly streets at one point even reminded James of Vancouver. A short time later, we were already at the park, tucked right at ...