Sustainable Development and Planning VI
Paper Listing
Assessment Of Outdoor Thermal Comfort And Its Relation To Urban Geometry
Author(s): R. Cocci Grifoni, G. Passerini, M. Pierantozzi Pages: 12 Page Range: 3 - 14 Price: Free (open access) Size: 878 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130011 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Tale Of Two Cities: Urban Planning For The 21st Century Eco-metropolis
Author(s): A. Villacampa, N. Hedayati Pages: 12 Page Range: 15 - 26 Price: Free (open access) Size: 734 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130021 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Social And Environmental Indexes To Determine The Impacts Of Closed Neighbourhoods In Brazil
Author(s): F. J. M. Pedrazzi, F. T. Conceição Pages: 10 Page Range: 27 - 36 Price: Free (open access) Size: 706 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130031 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Towards Sustainable Waterfront Transformation: Through The Mediterranean To Montenegro
Author(s): S. R. Jelovac Pages: 16 Page Range: 37 - 52 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1152 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130041 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
The Leverage Of Corporate Environmental Protection Concepts On Employee Motivation
Author(s): D. Bartik, A. Hoeltl, R. Brandtweiner Pages: 12 Page Range: 55 - 66 Price: Free (open access) Size: 59 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130051 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Technical Collaboration In International Environmental Assessment Projects: A Case Study Of The UNEP Environmental Assessment Of Ogoniland Project
Author(s): I. I. Kakulu, M. J. Cowing, B. B. Fakae Pages: 12 Page Range: 67 - 78 Price: Free (open access) Size: 62 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130061 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Concept Of An Ecologically Balanced Area Based On Ecological Footprint
Author(s): H. Chen, S. Ise, M. Taniguchi Pages: 8 Page Range: 79 - 86 Price: Free (open access) Size: 499 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130071 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Identification Of Homogeneous Areas From Urban-environmental Vulnerabilities: La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Author(s): J. Esparza, G. Viegas, I. Martini Pages: 13 Page Range: 87 - 99 Price: Free (open access) Size: 2,985 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130081 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
From Order To (dis)order In The Land Reform Programme Of Zimbabwe: Was Environmental Sustainability Retained?
Author(s): E. Kori Pages: 10 Page Range: 101 - 110 Price: Free (open access) Size: 86 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130091 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Sustaining Abundance And Distributional Patterns Of Benthic Diatoms From Streams In Kentucky, USA
Author(s): K. M. Manoylov, R. J. Stevenson, Y. K. Wang Pages: 13 Page Range: 111 - 123 Price: Free (open access) Size: 173 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130101 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Allometric Equations To Estimate Carbon Pool In Soil And Above-ground Biomass In Mangrove Forests In Southeast Mexico
Author(s): J. J. Guerra-Santos, R. M. Cerón, J. G. Cerón, A. Alderete-Chávez, D. L. Damián-Hernández, R. C. Sánchez-Junco Pages: 12 Page Range: 125 - 136 Price: Free (open access) Size: 99 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130111 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Floodplains And Sustainable Development
Author(s): F. Rochford Pages: 10 Page Range: 139 - 148 Price: Free (open access) Size: 54 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130121 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Planning Low Volume Forest Road-net For Sustainable Development In A Coastline Area In Chalkidiki
Author(s): A. Stergiadou, S. Theodoridou, G. Zachou, A. Karagiannidis Pages: 12 Page Range: 149 - 160 Price: Free (open access) Size: 974 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130131 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Urban Agriculture In Dar Es Salaam: A Dream Or Reality?
Author(s): H. S. Mkwela Pages: 12 Page Range: 161 - 172 Price: Free (open access) Size: 269 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130141 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Identifying Social-ecological Couplings For Regional Sustainability In A Rapidly Urbanizing Water-limited Area Of Western Canada
Author(s): M. E. Tyler, M. S. Quinn Pages: 17 Page Range: 175 - 191 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1674 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130151 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
National Planning In South Africa: A Critical Review
Author(s): J. E. Drewes, M. van Aswegen Pages: 12 Page Range: 193 - 204 Price: Free (open access) Size: 64 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130161 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Underused Land, Brownfields, Future Use And Effects: Browntrans Project Outputs
Author(s): D. Vojkovská, B. Vojvodíková, B. Macečková Pages: 12 Page Range: 205 - 216 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,259 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130171 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Cultural Heritage Tourism Research: A Sustainable Community-based Design Project For The San Antonio Mission Historic District
Author(s): S. Doganer Pages: 12 Page Range: 219 - 230 Price: Free (open access) Size: 118 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130181 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Research On Intensive Utilization Of Land And Settlements Protection Under Rural Housing Reconstruction In Chengdu Plain
Author(s): B. Shu, T.-N. Gao, Y.-X. Zhao Pages: 8 Page Range: 231 - 238 Price: Free (open access) Size: 316 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130191 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
An Urban Healing Agenda For Reform In Bahrain: Where The Dweller Falls Into The Urban Gap And The Sailing Boat Hits The Skyscraper
Author(s): F. Al Khalifa Pages: 12 Page Range: 239 - 250 Price: Free (open access) Size: 679 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130201 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Pathways To An Oil-constrained Future: Analogies With Climate Change Mitigation And Adaptation
Author(s): R. J. Brewster Pages: 13 Page Range: 253 - 265 Price: Free (open access) Size: 255 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130211 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Environmental Sustainability Agenda: Metropolitan Area Of Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
Author(s): R. Rojas-Caldelas, C. Peña-Salmon, E. Corona-Zambrano, A. Arias-Vallejo, O. Leyva-Camacho Pages: 11 Page Range: 267 - 277 Price: Free (open access) Size: 58 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130221 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
The Economic Sustainability In Urban Planning: The Case Of La Manga
Author(s): J. L. Miralles, S. García-Ayllón Pages: 12 Page Range: 279 - 290 Price: Free (open access) Size: 3366 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130231 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
A New Paradigm Of Urban Development: Envisioning Sustainable Futures In Qatar
Author(s): Hatem Galal A. Ibrahim Pages: 12 Page Range: 299 - 310 Price: Free (open access) Size: 955 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130241 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Influence Of Trees On The Air Temperature In Outdoor Spaces According To Planting Parameters: The Case Of The City Of Aix-en-Provence In France
Author(s): L. Rodriguez Potes, S. Hanrot, M. A. Dabat, J. L. Izard Pages: 8 Page Range: 291 - 298 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,483 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130251 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
New Urbanism And Sense Of Community In New Egyptian Settlements: Case Study – El Sherouq City, Egypt
Author(s): S. Shafik, S. El Bayar Pages: 12 Page Range: 311 - 322 Price: Free (open access) Size: 519 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130261 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Green, Brown Or Grey: Green Roofs As ‘sustainable’ Infrastructure
Author(s): J. Rogers Pages: 11 Page Range: 323 - 333 Price: Free (open access) Size: 84 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130271 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Hive Minds: Distributed Intelligence Within The Biomimetic Studio
Author(s): S. Barry Pages: 9 Page Range: 335 - 343 Price: Free (open access) Size: 829 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130281 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Student Preference For Alternative Modes Of Transport At The University Of Pretoria, South Africa
Author(s): J. L. du Toit Pages: 9 Page Range: 345 - 353 Price: Free (open access) Size: 64 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130291 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Sustainability Paradigm: Perspective Of The Small Retailers
Author(s): D. Sams, E. Scarboro, J. Parker, I. Mayoylov Pages: 12 Page Range: 355 - 366 Price: Free (open access) Size: 63 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130301 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Spatial And Environmental Preconditions For The Establishment Of Nautical Tourism Ports
Author(s): M. Kovačić, S. Favro, M. Perišić Pages: 13 Page Range: 369 - 381 Price: Free (open access) Size: 160 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130311 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Rottnest Island, Indian Ocean: Moving Towards Sustainability
Author(s): P. Amaranti, R. Mau, J. Tedesco Pages: 10 Page Range: 383 - 392 Price: Free (open access) Size: 111 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130321 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Marine Spatial Planning As A Tool For Promoting Sustainable Economic Development Including Tourism And Recreation In A Coastal Area: An Example From Pärnu Bay, NE Baltic Sea
Author(s): G. Martin, J. Kotta, R. Aps, M. Kopti, K. Martin, L. Remmelgas, M. Kuris Pages: 12 Page Range: 393 - 404 Price: Free (open access) Size: 545 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130331 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
How Effective Are Impact Assessment Procedures For Ecotourism In Developing Nations? A Case Study Analysis
Author(s): D. Hernán Valencia Korosi Pages: 12 Page Range: 405 - 416 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,712 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130341 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Community Involvement In The Assessment Of The Importance Of Sustainable Rural Tourism Indicators For Protected Areas: The Case Of The Nevado De Toluca National Park In Mexico
Author(s): G. González Guerrero, M. E. Valdez Pérez, R. Morales Ibarra Pages: 12 Page Range: 417 - 428 Price: Free (open access) Size: 169 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130351 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Sustainability: The Dream Of International Development Projects
Author(s): M. Dulcey Morán, M. Ferguson Pages: 12 Page Range: 431 - 442 Price: Free (open access) Size: 87 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130361 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Demonstrating The Importance Of Criteria And Sub-criteria In Building Assessment Methods
Author(s): R. Banani, M. Vahdati, A. Elmualim Pages: 12 Page Range: 443 - 454 Price: Free (open access) Size: 100 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130371 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Infill Development As An Approach For Promoting Compactness Of Urban Form
Author(s): S. S. Aly, Y. A. Attwa Pages: 12 Page Range: 455 - 466 Price: Free (open access) Size: 623 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130381 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Enhancing Sustainable Infrastructure With The Aid Of The Green Infrastructure Toolkit
Author(s): S. H. Saroop, D. Allopi Pages: 8 Page Range: 467 - 474 Price: Free (open access) Size: 374 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130391 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
The Thermal Performance Of Green Roofs In A Hot, Humid Microclimate
Author(s): Umica D’Souza Pages: 12 Page Range: 475 - 486 Price: Free (open access) Size: 2,219 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130401 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Recognizing Socioeconomic Risks And Benefits Related To Biofuel Production In Developing Countries: Framework For Analysis
Author(s): M. Havukainen, S. Väisänen, V. Uusitalo, M. Luoranen, J. Havukainen, R. Soukka Pages: 12 Page Range: 487 - 498 Price: Free (open access) Size: 73 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130411 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Community Participation In Comprehensive Upgrading Programmes In Developing Countries
Author(s): S. Restrepo Rico Pages: 12 Page Range: 499 - 510 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,864 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130421 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Systematic Monetisation Of Environmental Impacts
Author(s): H. Krieg, S. Albrecht, M. Jäger Pages: 12 Page Range: 513 - 524 Price: Free (open access) Size: 103 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130431 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Value Chain Costing Analysis As An Approach To Evaluate Market Price Volatilities Due To Changing Energy Prices
Author(s): S. Albrecht, H. Krieg, M. Jäger Pages: 9 Page Range: 525 - 533 Price: Free (open access) Size: 116 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130441 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Distributed Energy Generation: Case Study Of A Mountain School Campus In Italy
Author(s): M. Anderlini, L. de Santoli, F. Fraticelli Pages: 13 Page Range: 537 - 549 Price: Free (open access) Size: 871 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130451 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Small Hydroelectric Plants: The Hydraulic Auger
Author(s): G. Perillo Pages: 12 Page Range: 551 - 562 Price: Free (open access) Size: 491 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130461 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Passive Zones, Bio-climatic Design And Scale Hierarchic Urban Fabric
Author(s): S. Salat, L. Bourdic Pages: 10 Page Range: 563 - 572 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,347 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130471 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
The Canadian Oil Sands: Environmental, Economic, Social, Health, And Other Impacts
Author(s): C. A. Poveda, M. G. Lipsett Pages: 13 Page Range: 575 - 587 Price: Free (open access) Size: 74 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130481 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Sustainability Assessment Framework For Engineering And Sciences Educational Institutions In Developing Countries
Author(s): M. M. G. Elbarkouky, A. M. Aboshady, A. S. Salem Pages: 11 Page Range: 589 - 599 Price: Free (open access) Size: 107 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130491 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
IDES Project: An Advanced Tool To Investigate Illegal Dumping
Author(s): G. Persechino, M. Lega, G. Romano, F. Gargiulo, L. Cicala Pages: 12 Page Range: 603 - 614 Price: Free (open access) Size: 735 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130501 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Promoting Sustainable Waste Minimisation In The Built Environment: A Case Study Of Urban Housing In Akure, Nigeria
Author(s): Y. M. D. Adedeji, A. A. Taiwo, G. Fadairo, O. A. Olotuah Pages: 12 Page Range: 615 - 626 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,385 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130511 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Impact Of Pretreatment On The Landfill Behaviour Of MBT Waste
Author(s): A. A. Siddiqui, W. Powrie, D. J. Richards Pages: 12 Page Range: 627 - 638 Price: Free (open access) Size: 300 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130521 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Municipal Solid Waste Characterization And Management In Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Author(s): E. N. Okey, E. J. Umana, A. A. Markson, P. A. Okey Pages: 10 Page Range: 639 - 648 Price: Free (open access) Size: 556 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130531 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Analyzing Reverse Logistics In The Brazilian National Waste Management Policy (PNRS)
Author(s): M. M. Veiga Pages: 11 Page Range: 649 - 659 Price: Free (open access) Size: 56 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130541 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Technology Fusion For MGP Remediation: Surfactant-enhanced In Situ Chemical Oxidation, Pressure-pulse Injections And Advanced Site Investigation
Author(s): G. E. Hoag, W. Guite, M. Lanoue, B. McAvoy Pages: 11 Page Range: 661 - 671 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,311 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130551 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
The Scalable Solution To Recycling Of End Of Life (EOL) Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs)
Author(s): T. Chen, P. Jiang, M. A. Harney, G. M. L. Lazarus, B. Chen, Y. Song, H. Chen, G. L. Serke, G. M. Rose, M. B. Korzenski Pages: 11 Page Range: 673 - 683 Price: Free (open access) Size: 819 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130561 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Cause Analysis Of Low Collection Rate Of Chinese Waste Paper
Author(s): H. Feng, S. Tomonari Pages: 11 Page Range: 685 - 695 Price: Free (open access) Size: 472 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130571 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Potential Of Crude Oil-degrading Bacteria To Co-resist Heavy Metals In Soil
Author(s): S. Mustafa, A. Al-Douseri, K. Majki, E. Al-Saleh Pages: 9 Page Range: 697 - 705 Price: Free (open access) Size: 84 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130581 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Variant Effects Of Arsenic Compounds On Crude Oil Bioremediation By Crude Oil-degrading Bacteria In Kuwait
Author(s): K. Majki, S. Moustafa, A. S. Al-Dousari, E. Al-Saleh Pages: 12 Page Range: 707 - 718 Price: Free (open access) Size: 98 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130591 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Photodegradation Of Photodynamic Therapy Agents In Aqueous TiO2 Suspensions
Author(s): A. S. Oliveira, C. G. Maia, P. Brito, R. Boscencu, R. Socoteanu, M. Ilie, L. F. V. Ferreira Pages: 10 Page Range: 719 - 728 Price: Free (open access) Size: 390 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130601 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Analysis Of Sustainability Aspects Of The Packaging Deposit-refund System In Latvia
Author(s): E. Dāce, I. Pakere, D. Blumberga Pages: 12 Page Range: 729 - 740 Price: Free (open access) Size: 136 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130611 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
A Prototypal Test Using Stated Preferences Data To Model Evacuation Decisions
Author(s): F. Russo, G. Chilà Pages: 10 Page Range: 743 - 752 Price: Free (open access) Size: 62 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130621 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Simulation, Design And Structure Of ITS Models For Supporting Evacuation In Smart Cities
Author(s): M. L. De Maio, G. Musolino, A. Polimeni, A. Vitetta Pages: 12 Page Range: 753 - 764 Price: Free (open access) Size: 125 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130631 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Civil Risk Manager At European Level
Author(s): F. Russo, C. Rindone Pages: 14 Page Range: 765 - 778 Price: Free (open access) Size: 147 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130641 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Fuzzy Utility Models: Possible Applications In Evacuation Conditions In Smart Cities
Author(s): M. L. De Maio Pages: 12 Page Range: 779 - 790 Price: Free (open access) Size: 698 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130651 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Designing Escape Routes For Buildings Through An Aggregate Approach
Author(s): M. Di Gangi Pages: 12 Page Range: 791 - 802 Price: Free (open access) Size: 433 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/SDP130661 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |