Tag Archives: Sustainability

Agent Based Urban Modelling

Agent-based models (ABMs) in urban modelling simulate how individual entities—such as residents, businesses, and vehicles—interact within cities to collectively produce complex urban patterns. They are particularly useful for exploring how micro-level decisions create macro-level phenomena in urban systems such as … Continue reading

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Urban Modelling : An Overview

Urban modelling is the theoretical and practical process of representing, analyzing, and simulating the spatial organization, development patterns, and dynamics of urban areas. The purpose of urban models is to explain how cities grow, function, and evolve over time by … Continue reading

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Factors Affecting the Size and Spacing of Rural Settlements

The size and spacing of rural settlements are influenced by multiple interrelated factors mainly involving physical, agricultural, demographic, and historical aspects. There are mainly two types of spacing – Spacing amongst the different settlements and spacing inside the settlements. Spacing … Continue reading

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Urban Spaces are Consequential

Urban spaces are consequential. Urban Systems impact social interactions, economic activity, and the overall quality of life within cities. The design and management of these spaces can either foster inclusivity and community or exacerbate social inequalities and environmental problems. Urban Spaces are … Continue reading

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