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Kooijman, D. (author), Romein, A. (author)The creative economy is considered to be crucial for urban growth in the twenty-first century. Many professionals and academics emphasise the dynamic role played by creative production in the urban economy, and in particular the production of commercialised cultural goods and services. Others attribute importance to the roles played by amenities...journal article 2007
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Bu, L. (author), Van Duin, J.H.R. (author), Wiegmans, B. (author), Luo, Z. (author), Yin, C. (author)This paper aims to apply a preference method for selecting optimal city distribution reloading locations in urbanized areas. The focus in the optimization is on trucks entering the urbanized area where the truck can choose between at least two locations with similar distances determined by a specified integer value generated randomly by a given...journal article 2012
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Quak, H.J. (author), Van Duin, J.H.R. (author)The Dutch government decided to implement a road pricing system called, ‘paying differently for mobility’. The main idea is that road users have to pay for using the road infrastructure instead of for owning a car. In the future, the price per kilometre will also depend on the time of the day and the location of the travel. Crowded locations and...journal article 2010
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Visser, J.G.S.N. (author), Nemoto, T. (author), Browne, M. (author)This review paper discusses the latest developments in internet shopping, home delivery and the potential impacts on city logistics and alternative vehicle use. The review has illustrated the rapid changes during the past few years and the potentially important impacts on patterns of transport within urban areas. Some of the changes result in...journal article 2014
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Balica, S.F. (author), Wright, N.G. (author), Van der Meulen, F. (author)Worldwide, there is a need to enhance our understanding of vulnerability and to develop methodologies and tools to assess vulnerability. One of the most important goals of assessing coastal flood vulnerability, in particular, is to create a readily understandable link between the theoretical concepts of flood vulnerability and the day-to-day...journal article 2012
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Gargiulo Morelli, V. (author), Weijnen, M.P.C. (author), Van Bueren, E.M. (author), Wenzler, I. (author), De Reuver, G.A. (author), Salvati, L. (author)In the quest for achieving sustainable cities, Intelligent and Knowledge City Programmes (ICPs and KCPs) represent cost-efficient strategies for improving the overall performance of urban systems, especially when compared with the costs of physical restructuring and/or retrofitting projects. However, even though nobody argues on the desirability...journal article 2013
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Moreno Pessoa, I. (author), Tasan-Kok, M.T. (author), Korthals Altes, W.K. (author)Urban areas have spatial discontinuities, such as disconnected neighbourhoods, brownfield areas and leftover places. They can be captured by the metaphor of urban porosity. This paper aims to highlight the potential social consequences of urban porosity by creating a ‘porosity index’. The authors argue that these areas can provide capacity for...journal article 2016
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Munuzuri, J. (author), Van Duin, J.H.R. (author), Escudero, A. (author)In medium and large cities, the delivery of goods represents a significant contribution to the problems of congestion, lack of parking, pollution and energy consumption. The characteristics of this type of transport are also very different from passenger mobility, even though they are often assimilated, due to the lack of specific tools for...journal article 2010
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Kang, V. (author), Korthals Altes, W.K. (author)Planning new housing areas involves balancing many interests and local authorities must make decisions in a way that is accountable. Formal accountability is organised differently in plan-led and development-led planning systems. In plan-led systems, accountability relates to the question of whether development takes place in accordance with the...journal article 2015
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Chen, Y. (author)Mega-event strategies and their impact on the development of host cities have drawn increasing interest as they have become part of wider city development strategies. However, many city leaders are challenged by a gigantic and complex task after the events: how to deal with the post-use of large event venues and facilities? How to use the events...journal article 2015
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De Jonge, H. (author), Chen, Y. (author), Daamen, T.A. (author)Fundamental changes in economy, demography, climate and technology create tremendous challenges for city developers. City developers need to anticipate diverse transitions and increasing uncertainty associated with urban development processes but also need to balance societal forces. In order to equip urban managers with the most advanced but...journal article 2011
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Anand, N.R. (author), Quak, H.J. (author), Van Duin, J.H.R. (author), Tavasszy, L.A. (author)In this paper, we present a review of city logistics modeling efforts reported in the literature for urban freight analysis. The review framework takes into account the diversity and complexity found in the present-day city logistics practice. Next, it covers the different aspects in the modeling selection process that includes (1) the...journal article 2012
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Wismans, L. (author), De Romph, E. (author), Friso, K. (author), Zantema, K. (author)Reliable and accurate short-term traffic state prediction can improve the performance of real-time traffic management systems significantly. Using this short-time prediction based on current measurements delivered by advanced surveillance systems will support decision-making processes on various control strategies and enhance the performance of...journal article 2014
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Den Heijer, A.C. (author), De Vries, J.C. (author), De Jonge, H. (author)The successful development of knowledge cities increasingly depends on collaboration between urban and regional authorities, knowledge institutions and businesses. Policy makers and business strategists do acknowledge the interrelated objectives of these actors in the knowledge economy and their different roles in a common network. They also...journal article 2011
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Musterd, S. (author), Marcinczak, S. (author), Van Ham, M. (author), Tammaru, T. (author)Socio-economic inequality is on the rise in major European cities as are the worries about that, since this development is seen as threatening social cohesion and stability. Surprisingly, relatively little is known about the spatial dimensions of rising socioeconomic inequality. This paper builds on a study of socio-economic segregation in...journal article 2015
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Van der Hoeven, F.D. (author)In the 20th century, the Dutch city of Rotterdam was radically transformed from a historic town into a modern city, becoming the selfacclaimed 'city of architecture', home to international architectural design offices, publishers and institutions. Although it is already 60 years after the destruction of the Rotterdam inner city, the city still...journal article 2013
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Van der Hoeven, F.D. (author), Ivkovic, M. (author)Foreign investment by the United Arab Emirates in the 'Beograd na vodi' master plan sets the stage for the largest urban development in the Serbian capital since the planning of Novi Beograd. While the government embraces the plan as an instrument to spur economic growth in Serbia, critics are more cautious and warn for clichéd corporate...journal article 2014
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Van Kempen, R. (author), Bolt, G. (author), Van Ham, M. (author)Urban neighborhoods are still important in the lives of its residents. Therefore, it is important to find out how the recent global financial and economic crisis affects these neighborhoods. Which types of neighborhoods and which residents suffer more than others? This introduction provides an overview of the papers in this special feature that...journal article 2016