Sustainable Cities and Society

An integrated urban heat island metric combining surface and canopy signals: evidence from 13 Japanese cities

Three-dimensional thermal optimization of green infrastructure at an urban open space in Changsha, China: A design-stage evaluation framework using numerical simulation

Agentic generation for urban building energy services: from resources to executable services

Explainable AI for targeted green infrastructure allocation: A predictive framework for urban heat island mitigation

Running in summer: spatiotemporal associations of thermal exposure, built environment, and age vulnerability

What shapes heavy-duty vehicle regulations? A computational case study of stakeholder participation, agency responsiveness, and urban freight decarbonization

Coupling urban morphology with non-geometric building-stock attributes for joint optimization of building energy and rooftop–facade photovoltaic potential: A Helsinki urban-block case study

Can improving ecological quality of existing blue-green space mitigate population heat exposure? Evidence from causal inference in a humid coastal subtropical area

A geospatial decision support system for infrastructure planning: a GIS-machine learning-MCDM framework with an application to EV charging station planning

An integrated agent-based and system dynamics framework for sustainable urban water metabolism management: Linking individual behavioral responses with system-level evolution

Quality-of-life impacts of urban climate mitigation policies: A cost-opportunity DEMATEL-ANP framework

Monitoring and forecasting of urban air pollution and exceedance events: implications for environmental risk assessment and early warning communication using machine learning in sustainable cities

How three-dimensional urban morphology shapes economic-ecological trade-offs: Adjusted effects and spatial heterogeneity in the Pearl River Delta

Integrating life cycle assessment and spatial evolution modeling to evaluate the carbon reduction potential of urban agriculture

Assessing the role of green infrastructure inequality in heat exposure mitigation across urban–rural gradients

Structural imbalance in urban transition: spatial misalignment characteristics and driving mechanisms of low-carbon resilience and residents’ well-being

Unmasking the compact city paradox: Luminous-thermal decoupling reveals financialized carbon hotspots

Coordinating urban energy resilience and high-quality development: Toward sustainable transition in Yellow River Basin cities

Decomposition and spatial transfer of green infrastructure benefits in high-density aging urban areas using water tracer model

Scale-dependent associations between 2D/3D urban morphology and land surface temperature from both bird’s-eye view and human-eye view

Smart-city pilot vs. non-pilot cities: Long-term trends in urban resilience in China

Spatial heterogeneity and nonlinear threshold effects of the subdistrict-level built environment on respiratory infectious disease incidence: evidence from Hangzhou

Forecasting Urban Heat Island hotspots using spatially aware machine learning: Explainable multi-model prediction with spatial validation and uncertainty analysis

Quantifying the nonlinear interactions between low-carbon development and urban resilience for urban renewal: An LV–ML–Vivid analysis

Urban digital twins as spatiotemporal synchronization systems: a four-layer framework for sustainable and resilient cities