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Current Urban Studies (CUS) is an international refereed journal dedicated to the latest advancement in the study of urban studies. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas…
Siqi Gao, Lu Han, Chunhui Li, Lizhi Zhao
With the rapid development of globalization and urbanization, the atmosphere of cultural life in the historical and cultural districts of the city has be gun to change. The collective memory of the block is gradually missing, and the local crisis of homogeniz…
Myint Naing
The housing deficit in the urban area has become a global problem especially in developing countries like Myanmar, and many countries have been con cerned about addressing the challenge of providing adequate housing for their citizens. Unfortunately, successi…
Ying Shu
Xi’an, an ancient city with a thousand-year history, was designated as one of the eight key industrial cities in 1952. Due to the above reason, the Soviet Union planning model was introduced into Xi ’ an by Soviet planners and Xi ’ an began to transform from…
Jacob Lutta, Yves Schoonjans, Aldo Lupala
Small-scale industries constitute essential elements in accelerating the flourishing of the economy in towns. Cities in global south countries are witnessing an expansion to an unprecedented scale. The growth of cities is accompanied by the emerging of small-…
Shiyu Yang
The rapid urbanization in China in the last decade has brought about severe air pollution problems. To provide a theoretical basis for improving the air environment, this paper analyses air quality’s spatial and temporal evolution in 13 prefecture-level citie…
Murat Kuruoğlu, Hande Sanem Çınar, Funda Yirmibeşoğlu
Today’s settlements are typically getting less and less green with residents craving more and more for the nature. On the one hand, individuals are becoming more and more tired with big city life, and on the other, social togetherness is getting weaker and we…
Athina Kiakou
Nowadays urban development has not been clearly formed. The penetration of urban uses into the rural space constitutes the modern phenomenon of urban “diffusion” and produces an indifferent landscape that leads to the exhaustion of the natural environment. In…
Fei Wang, Xiang Zhao
With the proposal of the rural revitalization strategy, tourist towns have spr ung up like mushrooms after rain, but their rapid development has brought about disorder expansion of space, insufficient ecological protection, space fragm entation, low space eff…
Sneha R. Vanga, Phillip M. Ligrani, Mehrnaz Doustmohammadi, Michael Anderson
Background : The ability to quickly and effectively receive medical treatment in the event of an automobile collision is one of the most important aspects in emergency medical services (EMS). Emergency medical service providers are the first to respond and ma…
Yiyang Li, Ziyi Chen
Convenient transportation and the large flow of residents in the city give rise to the wide spread of COVID-19. Data collection plays a crucial role in determining the effectiveness of the control of the pandemic. The pandemic is not only a serious problem in…
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