Journal article
A tool for evaluating urban sustainability via integrated transportation and land use simulation models
Abstract
This paper is focused on developing a simulation tool that will be used to assess urban sustainability and inform the future of urban planning. The tool is developed as an add-on module in an operational integrated transportation and land use model (ITLUM) calibrated for two Canadian cities: Hamilton, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia. Progress towards sustainability is gauged based on indicators that will minimize negative environmental and …
Authors
Maoh H; Kanaroglou P
Journal
Environnement urbain, Vol. 3, , pp. 28–46
Publisher
Consortium Erudit
DOI
10.7202/037599ar
ISSN
1916-4645