Josep Bohigas, Vincent Chireh, Oscar Zapata, Cecil C. Konijnendijk et al.
Restrictions on the use of public space and social distancing have been key policy measures to reduce the transmission of SAR-CoV-2 and protect public health. At the time of writing, one half of the world’s population has been asked to stay home and avoid many public places. What will be the long te...
Bayes Ahmed, Rakibul Hasan, Khandoker M. Maniruzzaman
This article is based on a study of the morphological changes of Dhaka City, the capital of Bangladesh. The main objective of the research is to study the transformation of urban morphology in Dhaka City from 1947 to 2007. Three sample wards (18, 19 and 72) of Dhaka City Corporation are strategicall...
Bangkim Biswas, Zakia Sultana, Chup Priovashini, Md. Nasif Ahsan et al.
This research aims to review the total collection of literature on the ‘residential satisfaction’ concept used in social research from 1961 to 2020, and provides a complete overview on how social research concerning ‘residential satisfaction’ has emerged and developed in the last 60 years. We follow...
Arina Zanuzdana, Mobarak Khan, Alexander Kraemer
Oliver Gruebner, M. M. H. Khan, Sven Lautenbach, Daniel Müller et al.
BACKGROUND: The deprived physical environments present in slums are well-known to have adverse health effects on their residents. However, little is known about the health effects of the social environments in slums. Moreover, neighbourhood quantitative spatial analyses of the mental health status o...
Weijie Wang, Pingfan Li, Wei Wang, Moon Namgung
This study intends to explore people’s satisfaction with sidewalk environments and to examine its association with emotional perceptions and physical components. A perception survey was taken to evaluate the emotional perceptions of 20 sidewalk environments with 105 participants. Two perception fact...
Mohammad Shahidul Hasan Swapan
Sadia Afroj, Fahmida Hanif, Muntasir Bin Hossain, Nafis Fuad et al.
Rapid urban population growth stimulates the challenges of city government authorities in providing the municipal services adequately considering the citizen’s demand. While the gap persists between the service provision and citizen’s perception on it, the quality of life of cities may deteriorate d...
Mozammel Mridha
Residential satisfaction is a vital component of individual quality of life which has been explored by researchers from different perspectives. This study takes the stance to investigate residential satisfaction from sociodemographic standpoints. The purpose is to contribute to further research on r...
Lucy Szaboova, Ricardo Safra de Campos, W. Neil Adger, Mumuni Abu et al.
Abstract While material conditions of migrant populations on average tend to improve over time as they become established in new destinations, individual trajectories of material and subjective well‐being often diverge. Here, we analyse how social and environmental factors in the urban environment s...
Abul Mukim Mozammel Haque Mridha, Gary T. Moore
Clive C. Taylor, Alan R. Townsend
Bangkim Biswas, Md. Nasif Ahsan, Bishawjit Mallick
This study aims to understand the level of residential satisfaction of the host communities' aftermath of the influx of Rohingya in Bangladesh. A total of 151 household heads were randomly interviewed from Ukhiya and Ramu Upazila of Cox's Bazar district, Bangladesh. A residential satisfaction index ...
Senhu Wang, Mark Ramsden
Abstract Recent debates about the failures of multiculturalism have questioned whether ethnic minorities gradually integrate into the British society or instead lead “parallel lives” in segregated communities. Using nationally representative data (2011–2012), we contribute to the debate by investiga...
Saalem Sadeque, Mohammad Shahidul Hasan Swapan, Sanjit Kumar Roy, Md. Ashikuzzaman
Purpose This study aims to investigate how city dependence and city social bonding determine city brand love. In addition, the study examines whether there are different resident segments that exhibit distinct behaviour in relation to city brand formation. Design/methodology/approach The study is ba...