Modelling the impacts of urban upgrading on population dynamics
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- 作者：Nina Schwarza ; nina.schwarz@ufz.de" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Johannes Flackeb ; j.flacke@utwente.nl" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Richard Sliuzasb ; r.sliuzas@utwente.nl" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Urban upgrading ; Informal settlement ; Agent-based model ; Sub-Saharan Africa ; Urban development ; Land use change
- 刊名：Environmental Modelling & Software
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：April 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：78
- 期：Complete
- 页码：150-162
- 全文大小：1344 K
文摘
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We model urban upgrading of informal settlements in an agent-based model (ABM).
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ABM allows evaluating impacts of upgrading on living conditions in the whole city.
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City-wide evaluation is a significant improvement over traditional approaches.
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Five configuration parameters for urban upgrading were distinguished.
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Upgrading has contradictory effects on infrastructure quality and segregation.