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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…
Kakoli Saha, Nikhil R. Mandal
With growing economy, several cities and towns in India are experiencing a substantial growth in their gross and peak electricity demands. While Municipal Corporations and the electricity supply agencies are struggling to cope with growing energy demand of ci…
R. S. Ranpise, A. K. Kadam, S. W. Gaikwad, D. C. Meshram
Uncontrolled urban development of Pimpri Chinchwad area was assessed to understand shifting of urban growth center and its controlling factors during last forty years. Out of forty, initial 20 years span (1973 to 1993) is compared to subsequent 20 years (1993…
M. H. Hamza, A. S. Al- Thubaiti, M. Dhieb, A. Bel Haj Ali, M. S. Garbouj, M. Ajmi
It is well-known that, when dealing with density of population, most of the proposed maps choose the easiest and probably the most understandable cartographic method, i.e. the choropleth method. Nevertheless, for heterogonous spaces and those observing intens…
Joseph Mukasa Lusugga Kironde
Hazardous land is given high profile in the Tanzanian National Land Policy 1995. Subsequent land laws provide for participatory procedures to declare land to be hazardous. Public authorities have over the years been concerned about the continued living on a f…
Jeffrey S. Smith, Jorge D. Coromac, Victor Raul Alvarez
As the world’s population becomes increasingly urban, efforts to improve the quality of life among the impoverished must turn to cities. The literature asserts that the most successful programs in the fight against poverty are those that are implemented and m…
Rogerio Proenca Leite
This article explores the contemporary dimensions of consumer practices in urban life, specifically in their interrelations with gentrification processes and the development of smart cities. Based on the exploratory concept of Hyperflow positive Ambients, the…
Abbas Samiei, Alireza Sayafzadeh
This paper aims to prioritize intervention in urban deteriorated fabrics of Eslamshahr city. Worn-out textures in Eslamshahr (south west neighbor of Tehran), despite having potential facilities, unfortunately, in areas such as network infrastructure, water, e…
Elif Kutay Karacor, Ezgi Akcam
Public spaces in urban areas were affected from neoliberal policies in terms of their management and ownership. Accordingly, several researchers handled public spaces from different perspectives considering on advantages or disadvantages of neoliberal policie…
Miltiades Lazoglou, Demos C. Angelides
The incorporation of computer-based technologies into spatial planning has increased the availability of spatial information. Ontologies are prominent in this process because they create repositories of digital information that can help an interdisciplinary i…
Ombeni Swai
This study was set to elucidate the concatenating effects caused by the transformation of Morogoro Road to accommodate Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) system. The study was conducted from 2013 to 2014 covering demolition, excavation and construction process of the…
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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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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