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Built Form Compactness

Built Form Compactness is a quantitative urban morphological metric that measures the degree of spatial concentration and geometric efficiency of constructed elements within a given urban area, distinguishing itself by focusing specifically on the physical arrangement and density of buildings relative to land use and urban boundaries.

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2017–2026

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16

Does compact urban forms relate to good quality of life in high density cities of India? Case of Kolkata

Ronita Bardhan, Kiyo Kurisu, Keisuke Hanaki · Cities · 2015 · 161 citations

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Neighbourhood density and social sustainability in cities of developing countries

S. Dave · Sustainable Development · 2009 · 148 citations

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The shape compactness of urban footprints

Shlomo Angel, Sara Arango Franco, Yang Liu et al. · Progress in Planning · 2018 · 101 citations

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Understanding livable dense urban form for shaping the landscape of community facilities in Hong Kong using fine-scale measurements

Wei Lang, Tingting Chen, Edwin H.W. Chan et al. · Cities · 2018 · 97 citations

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The Ancient Urban Maya: Neighborhoods, Inequality, and Built Form

Brett A. Houk · Journal of Field Archaeology · 2017 · 89 citations

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Authors

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  1. IB
    Imam Buchori

    Diponegoro University, Indonesia

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  2. ZY
    Zhuo Yang

    University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 34 citations

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  3. SA
    Sara Arango Franco

    New York University, United States

    1 publications · 101 citations

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  4. TC
    Tingting Chen

    China National Rice Research Institute, China

    1 publications · 97 citations

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  5. WP
    Werner Pessenlehner

    1 publications · 75 citations

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Institutions

21

  1. University of Plymouth

    Plymouth, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    34 citations

  2. Nanjing University

    Nanjing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    34 citations

  3. Texas Tech University

    Lubbock, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    89 citations

  4. Diponegoro University

    Semarang, Indonesia

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    56 citations

  5. University College Dublin

    Dublin, Ireland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    73 citations

  6. University of Liverpool

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    68 citations

  7. New York University

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    404 citations

  8. Suzhou University of Science and Technology

    Suzhou, China

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    68 citations

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  1. Cities

    2 publications · 258 citations

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  2. Sustainability

    1 publications · 34 citations

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  3. Sustainable Development

    1 publications · 148 citations

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  4. Journal of the London Mathematical Society

    1 publications · 19 citations

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