Habitat International

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Editorial Board	174
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A data-driven perspective for sensing urban functional images: Place-based evidence in Hong Kong	111
Exploring spatio-temporal behavior patterns of Chinese urban overtime workers using mobile signaling data: a case study from Beijing	109
The humanization of urban neighborhoods; the case of Al-Falah project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	96
Relationship between land tenure and land use in unplanned settlements in Lusaka, Zambia	94
Assessment of spatial interactions in farmland abandonment: A case study of Gwangyang City, Jeollanam-do Province, South Korea	93
Do college graduates serving as village officials help mitigate income inequality within village?	91
‘Secondaryfication’ and land use transitions: Spatio-temporal dynamics and growth trajectories in Ghana's emerging secondary cities	89
State-led versus market-led: How institutional arrangements impact collaborative governance in participatory urban regeneration in China	87
Does poverty alleviation through relocation increase relative deprivation? Evidence from Pingjiang county, China	82
Digital platform, state, and the reinvention of rurality: A neo-endogenous analysis of China’s “CunBA” phenomenon	81
Sister city partnerships and sustainable development in emerging cities: Empirical cases from Ghana and Tanzania	80
Pre-disaster planning and preparedness for urban seismic Resilience: Evaluating critical influential factors for temporary shelter site selection	79
Climate policy uncertainty and housing dynamics: Evidence from China's major cities	79
Urbanisation and housing finance nexus: Evidence from Australia	78
Advancing agricultural diversification within rural regions: The dynamic role of interregional rural-rural migration	77
Foreign direct investment and regional integration: The connectivity role of same-origin greenfield investment in the Yangtze River Delta	75
Dynamic evaluation and obstacle factor diagnosis of rural human settlements quality in the Dabie mountains old revolutionary Base area under the background of rural revitalization	70
Unpacking migrants' social integration: The mediating effect of hierarchical migration in the context of China	68
From the arrival cities to affordable cities in China: Seeing through the practices of rural migrants' participation in Guangzhou's urban village regeneration	68
Does haze aggravate urban sprawl?	67
Capturing public voices: The role of social media in heritage management	67
Are home-based enterprises (HBEs) an economic lifeline or scenic distortion in Nigeria? Evidence from Ikot Epkene, Akwa Ibom State	64
Profiling virtual cross-regional patient mobility in China: patterns and determinants	62

Understanding the relationship between population–land–industry element inputs and function outputs of rural settlement: An efficiency-based perspective	62
Analysing the rising price of new private housing in the UK: A national accounting approach	62
Assessing eco-environmental service quality by integrating monitoring data: A case study of Northeast China	61
Life cycle assessment of municipal solid waste management in Kathmandu city, Nepal – An impact of an incomplete data set	59
Impacts of in situ urbanisation on grain production: Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta, China	59
Impacts of global manufacturing transfer on energy intensity, consumption, and transition: An industry linkage perspective	59
The rural human-land relationship transition in Southwest karst mountainous areas based on rural population, agricultural production land, and rural settlement coupling	57
Urban positionality in the regional urban network: Through the lens of alter-based centrality and national-local perspectives	56
Same planet but different worlds! Diverging convergence pattern of urban form typologies across 413 cities with million+ inhabitants and their sustainability trade-offs	54
Exploring changes and influencing factors of farmers’ welfare in different villages under the background of homestead system reform	53
Digitalized rural operation: A new practice for China's rural revitalization	52
Urban planning schemes for developing low-carbon cities in the Gulf Cooperation Council region	52
Unequal periurban mobility: Travel patterns, modal choices and urban core dependence in Latin America	52
Dealing with urban floods within a resilience framework regarding disaster stages	52
Understanding the value of retail accessibility in private housing markets: A study from Turin, Italy	51
‘Displace, Dump and Cage?’: Contested logics of formalization of street trading in Harare and Kumasi	49
Trust and land Lease: The role of informal institutions in land market in rural China	48
Editorial Board	48
Shrinking cities, unshrinkable health: A study on the evolution of street spatial health performance in shrinking cities based on deep learning methods	48
Urban construction-based social risks assessment in hot arid countries with social network analysis	46
Analyzing the impact of land expropriation program on farmers' livelihood in urban fringes of Bahir Dar, Ethiopia	45
Ice and snow tourism in China's ecological civilization era: The Altay, Xinjiang experience	44
A novel model for simulating urban expansion under compactness scenarios on a regional scale	44
Assessing the effects of the new-type urbanization policy on rural settlement evolution using a multi-agent model	43
The impact of smartphone use on travel modes and travel satisfaction: a case study of Beijing, China	43
Beyond linearity: Unveiling the threshold effects of agricultural labor transfer on cultivated land use efficiency in China	43
Assessing the impact of urban amenities on people with disabilities in London: A multiscale geographically weighted regression analysis	43
Optimizing the rural comprehensive land consolidation in China based on the multiple roles of the rural collective organization	43
Patterns and determinants of multidimensional poverty in secondary cities: Implications for urban sustainability in African cities	43
Escaping from “dream city”? Housing price, talent, and urban innovation in China	43
Governance transformation among urbanization in China: From hierarchical model to contract-based exploration	43
Understanding the spatial distribution patterns and dominant determinants of farmland abandonment in China	43
Examining the nonlinear and spatial heterogeneity of housing prices in urban Beijing: an application of GeoShapley	42
Editorial Board	42
Between proximity and security: A log-linear choice modeling of displacement risks and residential mobility trade-offs in immigrant Sub-Saharan communities	42
Urban habitats and food insecurity: Lessons learned throughout a pandemic	42
Has urban expansion alleviated working-residential spaces segregation across inner-outer cities? A multi-scale study with location-based social bigdata	41
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The medicalisation of solid waste: Coordination challenges of domestic biomedical risk waste in illegal dumping sites in informal settlements in Cape Town	41
Identifying post-suburbanization: The case of the Jakarta metropolitan area (JMA)	39
Social sustainability of residential squares: Evidence from Narmak neighborhood, Tehran	39
Academic urban legend, Agbogbloshie: Sweeping away the "World's Largest E-Waste Dumpsite"	39
How studentification reshapes social vulnerability in urban Korea: Impressions based on regeneration and shrinkage	38
Realities or mythologies: England's village pubs and counterurbanisation	38
Social learning and dynamics of farmers’ perception towards hollowed village consolidation	38
Editorial Board	37
Mapping the emerging forms of informality: A comparative morphogenesis of villages-in-the-city in Vietnam	37
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Indigenous Urbanisation and Urban Indigeneity: Insights of embedded identity and contouring spatiality in Jharkhand, India	37
How does urban ecological quality truly evolve? A causal inquiry into its state and drivers in key zones using a novel entropy-based index (AERSEI)	37

Has the supply of rural public basic facilities in China inhibited village courtyard Idling? An investigation from the perspectives of layout types and objective-subjective evaluation	37
Economic integration of temporary and permanent migrants: Between migrant and return migrant status	37
Stakeholder perspectives on sustainable city solutions in London: A thematic analysis	37
Build a resilience assessment framework for cross-city networks in urban agglomerations	37
Price premium of the collective management of condominiums: Evidence from Tokyo	36
The image of informal settlements: A visibility mapping in the Global South	36
Awakening dormant intangible cultural Heritage: Bridging capital, capacity, and change for rural sustainability	36
Understanding industrial land allocation in rural regions of China: spatiotemporal patterns and driving mechanisms	36
Agglomeration phenomena and evolutionary patterns of contemporary architectural interventions in traditional villages: An empirical analysis from 211 cases in Songyang County, China	35
Response of carbon balance change and carbon imbalance risk to trade-off and synergy of urbanization-ecological construction in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	34
Network infrastructure construction and inter-counties collaborative innovation in China with center-periphery effect	34
Breathing space in a compact city: Impacts of urban re-densification on Mumbai's low-income housing environment	34
How to become one? The modern bond of traditional villages in centralized contiguous protection and utilization areas in China	33
Journeys of joy: Investigating the subjective well-being of China's urban-to-urban migrants	33
Beyond objective features: Integrating subjective perceptions to decipher urban vitality via multimodal machine learning	32
Collaborative governance and conflict management in cultural heritage-led regeneration projects: The case of urban Korea	31
Spatial correlation mechanism between natural landscape aesthetic quality and tourist perception in Mount Wuyi national park, China	31
The organic renewal of traditional villages from the perspective of logical space restoration and physical space adaptation: A case study of Laoche village, China	31
Bridging the digital divide for resilient cities: Lessons from Chinese prefectures	31
How does farmers' endogenous dynamic shape up in China's rural residential land system reform: Insights from the social-ecological system framework	31
The impact of rural land transfer on the living satisfaction of middle-aged rural residents and the implications: A perspective of land attachment	31
Evolution of accessibility to work for low-income populations in Brazil: Towards equitable and sustainable metropolises?	31
Sustainable development of urban agglomerations around lakes in China: Achieving SDGs by regulating Ecosystem Service Supply and Demand through New-type Urbanization	31
Competing for innovation: Political tournaments and high-tech industries-related land transfer	31
Editorial Board	30
Exploring the relationship between ‘sites and services’ projects and urban adaptability. A case study of Charkop (Mumbai)	30
How can land-use practices be modeled? Understanding the influence of knowledge, attitudes and emotional connections on urban residents’ behavioral intentions regarding peri-urban areas from an MLU pe	29
Decoding the spatial pattern and determinants of mixed land use in metropolitan suburban rural settlements: Insights from the socio-ecological system framework	29
Forecasting the dynamics of the Istanbul real estate market with the Bayesian time-varying VAR model regarding housing affordability	29
A network framework for livable village construction: Regional disparities and strategic goal prioritization in China	29
The impact of mega shopping complexes on the survival of nearby local businesses: A case study of the seoul metropolitan area, South Korea	29
The spatiotemporal distribution and influencing mechanism of China's hydraulic heritage sites	29
Disentangling housing affordability of migrant households through the lens of trade-offs: Evidence from urban China	28
Towards precise rural governance: How cadre deployment strategies shape resource delivery and poverty alleviation outcomes in rural China	28
Assessing the coordination relationship between transportation services and population mobility in mega-urban agglomerations: A network deviation perspective	28
Intergenerational social housing for older adults: Findings from a Central European city	28
The built environment and multidimensional poverty: exploring accessibility as a mediator of spatial opportunity	28
Marginalized but equal? An investigation of visible green equity disparities in marginalized residents' daily commutes and its potential green solutions	28
Enabling planned urban settlements through land readjustment - A case study from Kigali, Rwanda	28
The costs of delay: Marginalization and sustainable development challenges around Hanoi's urban rail projects	27
Extreme climate and vegetation resilience: Evidence from 271 Chinese cities	27
Aspirations versus reality: Factors influencing the vertical social mobility of urban Roma mothers living in extreme poverty	27
Spatial production in the process of rapid urbanisation and ageing: A case study of the new type of community in suburban Shanghai	27
Grid-level assessment on spatial equity in access to urban public facilities by vulnerable groups based on the multi-source data	27
Assessing the digital village development in China and its driving factors: An analysis using online media data	27
Reducing rural income inequality and its spatial convergence in China during the past two decades	27
Urban land system change: Spatial heterogeneity and driving factors of land use intensity in Wuhan, China	26
“Without the school, the village has no soul”: Rethinking school and socio-cultural resilience in rural China	26
Village CEOs as gentrification agents: Gentrification and spatial governance in China's emerging tourism villages	26
Social networks matter for villagers’ withdrawal from rural homesteads: An empirical analysis of sichuan in western China	26
Heterogeneity of urban‒rural responses to multigoal policy from an efficiency perspective: An empirical study in China	26
Evaluation and formation mechanism of rural social vulnerability under natural hazard: A case study of the eastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China	25
Impact of multi-dimensional precarity on rough sleeping: Evidence from Hong Kong	25
Micro-regeneration in Shanghai and the public-isation of space	25
Placing social networks: A case study of female gated community residents in Bahrain	25
Evaluation of the university campus layout for the dual use as a city-level emergency shelter	24
Waste management intervention to boost circular economy and mitigate climate change in cities of developing countries: The case of Brazil	24
Measuring the role of land consolidation to community revitalization in rapidly urbanizing rural China: A perspective of functional supply-demand	24
Students go to schools in new districts! public high school relocation as intrapreneurial education provision in China	24
Proposing the classification matrix for growing and shrinking cities: A case study of 228 districts in South Korea	24
Exploring the moderating effect of private green space on the relationship between density and housing prices	24
Evaluating resilience and enhancing strategies for old urban communities amidst epidemic challenges	24
Cultural reinvention or cultural erasure? A study on rural gentrification, land leasing, and cultural change	24
Agglomeration spillover, accessibility by high-speed rail, and urban innovation in China: A focus on the electronic information industry	23
Understanding the nonlinear trade-off relationship to optimize urban-rural ecosystem services: a case study in arid and semi-arid region, China	23
“We write the ‘stop work and produce permit’ ourselves”: Clientelism, hybridity, and the limits of collaborative planning in Ghana	23
Monitoring global sustainable development goals using representative indicators	23
A comprehensive framework for risk diagnosis and spatial regulation of farmland abandonment: A case study of the Wuhan metropolitan area, China	23
Promoting the realization of ecological product value through ecological compensation: Empirical evidence from the transfer payments for China's National Key Ecological Function Zones	23
A participatory foresight approach to envisioning post-pandemic urban development pathways in Tokyo	23
Types of foreign finance and slum upgrading: How do official development assistance, foreign direct investment, and foreign remittances affect slum upgrading across regime types in developing countrie	23
Navigating the interplay of cities and artificial intelligence: Innovation, integration and interpretation	23
Dilemmas for regional inequality in talent aggregation through environmental amenities: Re-examine China's hukou puzzle	22
Dispossessing the vulnerable or building resilience? Assessing the long-term impacts of rural land expropriation on poverty alleviation sustainability in China	22
How does greenspace-oriented development induce growth? The Case of Beijing	22
Public attitudes toward state-led urban village rehabilitation in Shenzhen, China	22
Does secure tenure alone solve the problem of homelessness? A critical appraisal of the resettlement practices in rural Bangladesh	22
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Evolution pattern and mechanism of rural areal functions in Xi'an metropolitan area, China	22
(Late)nt? Exploring the latent potential for participatory heritage conservation in makhanda, South Africa	22

“No flooding, no traffic jams here, no jobs either”: Conceiving urbanization in small cities of southern Vietnam	22
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Land consumption and urbanization in rural areas. Understanding the dynamics of land take and demographic changes in rural municipalities in Catalonia, Spain	22
The built environment and overweight in Shanghai: Examining differences in urban and rural contexts	21
Multiscale landscape ecological risk response to natural and social factors in China: Thresholds identification	21
Co-creation of community micro-renewals: Model analysis and case studies in Shanghai, China	21
Impacts of village consolidation on household livelihood resilience in coal resource-exhausted areas	21
From fragmentation to framework: A multi- and cross-scale review of property regimes in urban redevelopment	21
Producer-oriented and consumer-oriented alternative food networks and rural revitalization in China: Distinct trajectories and variegated impacts	21
Mexico's mass housing: An underexplored locus of informality	21
Pathways for future climate action planning in urban Ghana	21
Group identification and political trust: A study on the influence and action mechanism of village leadership on farmers’ participation in public affairs	21
The impact of microscale environmental features on older adults’ recreational activities in shared spaces of high-density residential neighbourhoods: A recreationist-environment fit perspective	21
Impacts of extreme climate on ecological security in China: An urban-rural coordinated development perspective	21
Coupled dynamics of rural settlements and sloping cropland: ecological risks and socio-ecological responses in a karst mountainous area	20
Unveiling rural transformation mechanisms: Quantitative evidence from 460 villages in China	20
The impact of the residential environment on Chinese older people's aging-in-place intentions: A mediation and moderation analysis	20
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Preferences for rental housing in urban Ghana: A discrete choice experiment	20
Explaining housing rents: A neural network approach to landscape image perceptions	20
Housing, co-residence pattern, and mental health during COVID-19: Evidence from Shanghai	20
Rural mobility and socio-spatial impacts in Japan: A case study of Kutchan, Hokkaido	20
Exploring the nexus between dimensions of spatial structure and foreign direct investment: A case study of Vietnam	20
Unveiling systemic risk in China's housing market between first- and second-tier cities	20
The effects of urban green infrastructures on the housing market	20
Compensation mechanisms for withdraw from rural homesteads based on the dual differentiation effects of rural migrants: New evidence from machine learning	20
Trade-offs, synergies and driving pathways between tourism cultural ecosystem service and multiple ecosystem services in ecological functional zone	20
Influence of ecological civilization pilot policy on double dividend of industrial enterprises	20
Rural transformation and its links to farmland use transition: Theoretical insights and empirical evidence from Jiangsu, China	20
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Is rationality or herd more conducive to promoting farmers to protect wetlands? A hybrid interactive simulation	20
Coping with the “new normal”: assessing urban vibrancy resilience disparities through socioeconomic deprivation in New York City	19
The relationship between industrial transfer parks and county economic growth: Evidence from Guangdong Province, China	19
Compacting while shrinking? The evolution of suburban new towns within the megacities of China and Japan	19
Evaluating transit-oriented new town development: Insights from Seoul and Tokyo	19
Examining urban polarization in five Spanish historic cities through online datasets and onsite perceptions	19
Revitalizing oil-gas resource-based cities: Unveiling spatial heterogeneity and life cycle dynamics of sustainable development capacity	19
Defining spatial justice: A review	19
Beyond intentions: Transaction uncertainties and developers’ adoption of nonconventional housebuilding technologies	19
Towards sustainability: The spatiotemporal patterns and influence mechanism of urban sprawl intensity in the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration	19
How does the digital economy affect the urban–rural income gap? Evidence from Chinese cities	19
Convergence or divergence between small towns and villages: A perspective from changes in built-up land development intensity	19
The spontaneous spatial restructuring of traditional village based on an analysis of social relationship: A case in Fuling, Fujian China	19
Rural revitalization mechanism based on spatial governance in China: A perspective on development rights	19
Plausible or misleading? Evaluating the adaption of the place pulse 2.0 dataset for predicting subjective perception in Chinese urban landscapes	19
Self-help housing cooperatives in Ethiopia: Affordability, scalability, and sustainability	19
Will opening the gated community be perceived beneficial by residents? A comparative study of Beijing and Singapore	19
Environmental justice analysis of the spatial evolution in island rural tourism destinations: A case study from Pingtan Island, China	18
Developing a hybrid risk assessment method for prioritizing the critical risks of temporary accommodation sites after destructive earthquakes	18
How does intra-city spatial structure influence green economic efficiency? A nonlinear and spatial spillover perspective	18
How does the reconstruction of residential space impact displaced farmers’ post-resettlement adaptation during urbanisation in China? A perspective of spatial production	18
From urban renewal to resilience: The impact of China's ecological and urban restoration project	18
What influences the differences in multifunctionality among different cropland landscape types? — Evidence from a major grain-producing region, China	18
Dwindling funds and increased responsibilities: Decentralization, unfunded mandates, and Harare's infrastructure crisis	18
State interests or local interests? An investigation of Chinese prefectural-level cities’ behaviour in response to national policy implementation	18
Analyzing the effect of depopulation on the spatial structure of the city of Łódź, Poland: Development and application of an integrated land use and transportation model	18
Unlocking rural resources for revitalization: Examining the process and impact of compensated use of rural residential land through a social-ecological system framework	18
Intermittent food deserts. Exploring the spatiotemporal dimension of the urban fresh food access in Chilean cities	18
A GIS-based approach for improving urban sanitation planning and services delivery: A case study from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	18
How does rural residential land use change adapt to transitioning agricultural systems in the metropolitan suburbs of China? An adaptive cycle approach	18
Enhancing agricultural production and environmental benefits through full mechanization: Experimental evidence from China	18
Inventory land era and transformation of China's urban regeneration: An empirical study of Chengdu Hi-Tech West District, China	17
Reconfiguring rural development: Spatial diffusion of E-Commerce and its multifaceted effects	17
Spatial Signatures - Understanding (urban) spaces through form and function	17
Older adults’ decisions regarding mobility to age in place in medium- and high-rise multi-storey residential buildings in urban settings: A case study of South East Queensland, Australia	17
Impacts and perspectives of the COVID-19 pandemic on urban-rural linkages in Rwanda	17
How urbanization shapes rural ageing in China? Evidence from spatial Durbin and threshold regression models	17
Insights into women's perceived safety: Empirical findings from intercept surveys	17
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Cultural embeddedness and community participation in provincial-level disaster resilience: A multi-stage assessment framework based on network DEA and social media analysis	17
Optimizing rural settlements in China through rural system resilience and socio-spatial kinships: A dual-scale approach at the administrative and natural village levels	17
From fragile states to fragile cities: institutional weakness and urban displacement in Sub-Saharan Africa	17
The urban‒rural income gap, green innovation and urban carbon emissions: An empirical study in the Yangtze River Delta, China	17
Probing the long-term evolution of traditional village tourism destinations from a glocalisation perspective: A case study of Wuzhen in Zhejiang province, China	16
Urban human settlement quality refined assessment and its spatial relationship with human activity intensity in arid area: A case study of Urumqi, China	16
Unveiling local dynamics of Chinese cities: A multidimensional scale-adjusted analysis	16
Settlement scaling law reveals population-land tensions in 7000+ African urban agglomerations	16
Corrigendum to “Do the motivations behind home sales matter? Evidence from China's housing resale market” [Habitat International 166 (2025) 103625]	16
Uncovering the activity-based gender segregation and its association with crime	16
Social capital and community-driven development: A multi-group analysis of migrant and indigenous informal settlements in Greater Accra, Ghana	16
How new rural elites facilitate community-based homestead system reform in rural China: A perspective of village transformation	16
Regeneration towards suitability: A decision-making framework for determining urban regeneration mode and strategies	16
Beyond density: COVID-19 as an accelerator of spatial (in)justices	16
Resilience dynamics of economic systems in cities and city networks: A case study of the Central and Southern Liaoning Region, China	16
Assessing the impact of unplanned settlements on urban renewal projects with GEE	16
Identifying the daily activity-travel patterns of rural residents: A case study of Guiyang, China	16
Integrated policy network helps mitigate economic development imbalance: An empirical study of China's metropolitan area	16
Analysis of China's industrial network structure and its resilience from the sectoral perspective	16
Culture-led rural revitalisation in China: Relational practices of materiality, creativity, and sustainability	16
Large-scale slum mapping in sub-Saharan Africa's major cities: Remote sensing and deep learning reveal strong slum growth in the urban periphery between 2016 and 2022	16
Regional transportation network resilience under climate risk propagation and coordinated recovery: A city-node functional network perspective	16
Preferential encroachment of high-quality cropland by urban expansion across China: Past trends and future projections	16
Community response to COVID-19: The case of rental housing cooperatives in Melbourne, Australia and Choluteca, Honduras	16
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Mapping the margins: A systematic scoping review of the impact of digital mapping on public participation in informal settlements	16