Planning Support Systems for Sustainable Urban Development [electronic resource] /
Geertman, Stan.editor.
Toppen, Fred.editor.
Stillwell, John.editor.
International Conference on Computers in Urban Planning & Urban Management(13th :2013 :Utrecht, Netherlands)
This book collects a selection of the best articles presented at the CUPUM (Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management) conference, held in the second week of July 2013 in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The articles included were selected by external reviewers using a double blind process.
Description based upon print version of record.
Preface; Contents; 1 Introduction to 'Planning Support Systems for Sustainable Urban Development'; 1...Introduction to Planning Support Systems; 2...PSS for Sustainable Urban Development; 3...Structure of the Book; 3.1 Part 1: Spatial Analysis and Urban Modelling; 3.2 Part 2: Environmental Planning and Modelling; 3.3 Part 3: Traffic and Network Modelling; 3.4 Part 4: Web-Based Support Systems; 3.5 Part 5: Planning and Policy Support; 4...Conclusions; References; Part ISpatial Analysis and Urban Modelling; 2 What-Ifs, If-Whats and Maybes: Sketch of Ubiquitous Collaborative Decision Support Technology
Abstract1...Introduction: Shifting Contexts; 2...From Aggregate to Microscopic Models; 3...The Shift to Integral Performance Assessments; 4...Ubiquitous Pervasive Information; 5...Implications for Research Agenda; References; 3 A Model of Land Use Change in City Areas Based on the Conversion of Unit Lots; Abstract; 1...Introduction; 1.1 Land Use Model for Sustainable Urban Development; 1.2 Behavioral Approach for Land Use Model; 1.3 Limitation of Previous Approach; 1.4 Our Approach to Micro Land Use Model; 2...Approach to and Modeling of Land Use Conversions; 3...Estimating the Probability of Lot Conversion
3.1 Probability of Lot Division3.2 Probability of Building Demolition; 3.3 Probability of Change in Land Category; 3.4 Probability of Change of Building Type; 4...Validation of Model; 4.1 Accuracy of Estimates by Model; 4.2 Stability Across Time; 4.3 Spatial Extent Predictable with Model; 5...Simulations for Predicting Future Land Use; 5.1 Analyses, from the Point of View of Future Land Use; 5.2 Analysis of Influence of Land Use Plans; 5.2.1 Direction and Speed of Conversions of Forest or Agricultural Land; 5.2.2 Direction and Speed of Conversions of Vacant Lots
5.2.3 Analysis of Conversions of Land Adjoining Main Roadways5.2.4 Analysis of Conversions of Land Use with Respect to Zoning; 6...Summary and Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; 4 Simulating the Dynamics Between the Development of Creative Industries and Urban Spatial Structure: An Agent-Based Model; Abstract; 1...Introduction; 2...The General Framework for Simulating the Dynamics; 3...Agents and Their Action Rules; 3.1 Urban Government; 3.1.1 Design of Supportive Policies; 3.1.2 Land Use Planning Schemes; 3.2 Creative Firms; 3.2.1 Looking for Office Site; 3.2.2 Looking for Workers
3.3 Creative Workers3.3.1 Looking for Residence; 3.3.2 Looking for Job; 4...Model Implementation: The Case of Nanjing; 4.1 Setting-Up Procedure; 4.2 Running the Model in Nanjing; 5...Conclusion; References; 5 LACONISS: A Planning Support System for Land Consolidation; Abstract; 1...Introduction; 2...The Land Reallocation Process in Practice; 3...LACONISS Components; 3.1 The LandFragmentS Module; 3.2 The LandSpaCES Design Module; 3.3 The LandSpaCES Evaluation Module; 3.4 The LandParcelS Module; 4...System Implementation; 4.1 Measuring Fragmentation in the Study Area; 4.2 Designing Alternative Solutions
4.3 Evaluating the Alternative Solutions
Includes bibliographical references.
This book collects a selection of the best articles presented at the CUPUM (Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management) conference, held in the second week of July 2013 in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The articles included were selected by external reviewers using a double blind process.
Geographical information systems.
Sustainable development.
Regional planning.
Urban planning.
Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.
Sustainable Development.
Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.