International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, Volume 15, Issue 1 (2023)

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Flood-related challenges and impacts within coastal informal settlements: a case from LAGOS, NIGERIA
Olumuyiwa Bayode Adegun
Pages: 1-13
Published online: 01 Jan 2023
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Simulating the re-concentration of dispersed habitation in the peripheral urban area using an artificial society approach
Hideyuki Nagai & Setsuya Kurahashi
Pages: 14-34
Published online: 02 Jan 2023
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Governance challenges of regularisation of informal settlements in peri-urban Tanzania: perspectives from local stakeholders
Said Nuhu, Neema Munuo & Lazaro Mngumi
Pages: 35-47
Published online: 18 Jan 2023
AbstractforGovernance challenges of regularisation of informal settlements in peri-urban Tanzania: perspectives from local stakeholders | Full Text | References | PDF (990.3 KB) | EPUB
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Ways to go? (un)sustainable school commuting in Majorna, Gothenburg city
Beniamin Knutsson & Sofie Hellberg
Pages: 48-62
Published online: 07 Mar 2023
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Place (un)making through soft urban densification: exploring local experiences of density and place attachment in Tehran
Vafa Dianati & Catalina Turcu
Pages: 63-79
Published online: 12 Mar 2023
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Land-use and land cover change dynamics in urban Ghana: implications for peri-urban livelihoods
Suale Iddrisu, Alhassan Siiba, Joseph Alhassan & Kabila Abass
Pages: 80-96
Published online: 12 Mar 2023
AbstractforLand-use and land cover change dynamics in urban Ghana: implications for peri-urban livelihoods | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB) | EPUB
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Pathways to Industrialisation and Urban Spatial Outcomes: The Case of Addis Ababa - Bishoftu Economic Growth Corridor, Ethiopia
Melaku Tanku & Berhanu Woldetensae
Pages: 97-117
Published online: 16 Mar 2023
AbstractforPathways to Industrialisation and Urban Spatial Outcomes: The Case of Addis Ababa - Bishoftu Economic Growth Corridor, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (9 MB) | EPUB
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Economic risk assessment of climate change at the city level. The case of Cape Town, South Africa
Martin de Wit, Jonty Rawlins & Belynda Petrie
Pages: 118-140
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
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Urban agriculture, local economic development and climate change: conceptual linkages
James Kwame Mensah
Pages: 141-151
Published online: 08 May 2023
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Nature-inclusive urban development: lessons learned in three real estate projects in Dutch cities
Thomas J.M. Mattijssen, Marijke W.C. Dijkshoorn-Dekker, Harry J.M. Kortstee, Nico B.P. Polman & Robbert Snep
Pages: 152-171
Published online: 31 May 2023
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Towards climate action and UN sustainable development goals in BRICS economies: do export diversification, fiscal decentralisation and environmental innovation matter?
Maxwell Chukwudi Udeagha & Nicholas Ngepah
Pages: 172-200
Published online: 13 Jun 2023
AbstractforTowards climate action and UN sustainable development goals in BRICS economies: do export diversification, fiscal decentralisation and environmental innovation matter? | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Encouraging household energy conservation through transdisciplinary approaches in Ghana and South Africa: assumptions, challenges and guidelines
Gladman Thondhlana, Akosua Baah Kwarteng Amaka-Otchere & Sheunesu Ruwanza
Pages: 201-214
Published online: 12 Jun 2023
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Pathways to Urban Equality through the Sustainable Development Goals: Modes of Extreme Poverty, Resilience, and Prosperity
Allan Lavell, Colin McFarlane, Henrietta L. Moore, Saffron Woodcraft & Christopher Yap
Pages: 215-229
Published online: 22 Jun 2023
AbstractforPathways to Urban Equality through the Sustainable Development Goals: Modes of Extreme Poverty, Resilience, and Prosperity | Full Text | References | PDF (399.3 KB) | EPUB
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Determinants for the escalation of informal settlements and its consequences in the suburbs of Butajira Town; Central Ethiopia
Adane Mengist, Worku Nega & Tilahun Dires
Pages: 230-249
Published online: 04 Jul 2023
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Applying multi-criteria decision analysis to prioritise age-friendly criteria for policy implications
Sashi Bhusan Raut
Pages: 250-266
Published online: 30 Jun 2023
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What motivates urban climate leaders? A study of urban climate governance in eight Swedish municipalities
Daniel Lindvall
Pages: 267-281
Published online: 06 Sep 2023
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How urbanisation shapes availability of provisioning ecosystem services in peri-urban Ghana
Ibrahim Abu Abdulai & Issaka Kanton Osumanu
Pages: 282-298
Published online: 11 Oct 2023
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Novel criteria for sustainable use of urban spaces under bridges in cities by applying DEMATEL technique
Shaimaa H. Zaki, Azza G. Haggag & Ahmed M. Selim
Pages: 299-320
Published online: 19 Oct 2023
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Book review

Book Review
Planning, Sustainable Urbanisation and the Commonwealth: The Commonwealth Association of Planners, Past, Present and Future
by Cliff Hague, Clive Harridge, Bryce Julyan, Ruiz Nik and Ian Tant, Routledge, London, 2023, £130 (hardback), £35.99 (paperback), £32.99 (e-book)
Geoffrey Payne
Pages: 321-322
Published online: 14 Nov 2023
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Exploring Information communication Technology-enabled travel Pattern in a city region of India
Dillip Kumar Das, Sanjaykumar G Sonar & Mohamed Mostafa Hassan Mostafa
Pages: 323-341
Published online: 22 Nov 2023
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