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The Journal of Urban Planning and Development covers the application of civil engineering to such aspects of urban planning as area-wide transportation, the coordination of planning and programming of public works and utilities, and the development and redevelopment of urban areas. Subjects include environmental assessment, esthetic considerations, land use planning, underground utilities, infrastructure management, renewal legislation, transportation planning, and evaluation of the economic value of state parks.

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ISSN: 0733-9488e-ISSN: 1943-5444
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Green Areas, the Most Significant Indicator of the Sustainability of Cities: Research on Their Utility for Urban Planning

J. Urban Plann. Dev. 137, 311 (2011)

Issue Date: September 2010

This work summarizes a very extensive study conducted in the city of Valencia, Spain, on the role of green areas in the comfort of the city. Previously, the environmental parameters that make up the urban environment were studied. With these values, a very large series of comfort indexes was analyzed and validated, and the indexes that exhibited the best behavior were determined. Read more...

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