Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

Original Research

Published on 24 Jun 2025

Enhancing public transportation through user feedback: the case of Braamfontein, Johannesburg

in Urban Transportation Systems and Mobility

Retsepile Kalaoane
Trynos Gumbo

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1605594

3,348 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Jun 2025

Experiential space analysis: scoring tranquil, social, and explorative places in habitable buildings

in Health and Cities

Rhys Goldstein
Nastaran Shahmansouri
Jeremy P. M. Mogk
Sebastian Herrera
Dianne Gault
Frederik Brudy
Michael Lee
Liviu Calin
Tomas Lay Herrera
Dagmara Szkurlat

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1530431

4,506 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jun 2025

Local government response to urban biodiversity conservation challenges within a global biodiversity hotspot

in Cities in the Global South

Cameron T. McLean
Debra C. Roberts
Rob Slotow

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1513673

4,680 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Youth perspectives on induction stoves: advancing sustainable energy transitions in Indonesian cities

in Urban Energy End-Use

Dzikri Firmansyah Hakam
Nur Afida Nuzula
Atik Aprianingsih
Akbar Adhi Utama

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1554457

4,669 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Right-of-way licensing ordinances: renewing city authority over energy utilities to facilitate climate policy

in Innovation and Governance

Christy Anderson Brekken
Roman Patchell
Julia Mycek

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1511985

2,716 views

Editorial

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Editorial: Sustainable housing for sustainable future growth of Middle East Cities

in Social Inclusion in Cities

Silvia Mazzetto
Roula El-Khoury
Joanna Malkoun

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1624051

2,403 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Life cycle assessment of tetrapod concrete armour units

in Sustainable Infrastructure

Engy Mikhail
Nisrina Younes
Maryam Al Adab
Al Baraa Tarnini
Serter Atabay
Md Maruf Mortula

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1592987

4,203 views

Review

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Integrating life cycle assessment into green infrastructure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of urban sustainability strategies

in Urban Greening

Negin Bani Khalifi
Dafni Despoina Avgoustaki
Thomas Bartzanas

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1601091

5,116 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Jun 2025

Urban transition governance in practice: exploring how European cities govern local transitions to achieve climate neutrality

in Innovation and Governance

Gabriella Doci
Hade Dorst
Stanislas Hillen
Tess Tjokrodikromo

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1559356

4,552 views
6 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 16 Jun 2025

A multidisciplinary categorization of challenges of reuse of residential buildings

in Urban Resource Management

Lamiaa Ghoz

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1576288

3,957 views
3 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 09 Jun 2025

Charting digital governance: a bibliometric analysis of information and communication technology research in Nigeria's public administration using Scopus

in Innovation and Governance

Abdulrasaq Ajadi Ishola
Tafadzwa Clementine Maramura
Trynos Gumbo

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1605736

4,471 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Jun 2025

From industry to center for arts and culture: the impact of industrial heritage transformation on neighborhood house prices

in Urban Economics

Lasse Læbo Matthiesen
Marie Lautrup
Toke Emil Panduro

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1522520

4,087 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jun 2025

Sustainable mobility indicators based on micro-scale urban form: the case of Monterrey City, Mexico

in Urban Transportation Systems and Mobility

Laura Elena Castro Sánchez
Gian Carlo Delgado Ramos

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1605835

4,180 views

Correction

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Corrigendum: Social smart city research: interconnections between participatory governance, data privacy, artificial intelligence and ethical sustainable development

in Innovation and Governance

Samad Rasoulzadeh Aghdam
Behnaz Babaeimorad
Behnam Ghasemzadeh
Mazdak Irani
Aapo Huovila

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1631538

2,499 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Smart mobility innovations in regional transport services: a systemic view of triggers, approaches and outcomes in Japan

in Innovation and Governance

Gregory Trencher
Toshihiro Hamano
Keisuke Shimono
Jair Campfens
Mert Duygan

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1574300

7,638 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2025

Implementing cultural heritage conservation and energy sustainability in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Jaipur city, India

in Cities in the Global South

Harsh Vardhan Bhati

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1548279

15,369 views

Original Research

Published on 27 May 2025

Ecosystem approach to sustainable neighborhoods: applicability of environmental and urban sustainability indicators in informal neighborhoods

in Cities in the Global South

Jose Hinostroza-Martinez
María Custodio
Jesus Chavez-Villarroel

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1518694

4,955 views

Original Research

Published on 26 May 2025

Enhancing security in 6G-enabled wireless sensor networks for smart cities: a multi-deep learning intrusion detection approach

in Smart Technologies and Cities

Waqar Khan
Muhammad Usama
Muhammad Shahbaz Khan
Oumaima Saidani
Hussam Al Hamadi
Noha Alnazzawi
Mohammed S. Alshehri
Jawad Ahmad

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1580006

6,212 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 May 2025

Assessing smart cities' effectiveness: machine learning approaches

in Urban Economics

Oleh Berezsky
Olha Kovalchuk
Kateryna Berezka
Roman Ivanytskyy

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1400917

5,330 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 22 May 2025

Energy-driven circular design in the built environment: rethinking architecture and infrastructure

in Sustainable Infrastructure

Williams Chibueze Munonye
George Oche Ajonye

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1569362

9,109 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 May 2025

“No place like home”: the plight of low-income earners in accessing housing subsidies in New Brighton, Gqeberha, South Africa

in Social Inclusion in Cities

Funeka Mgidlana
Sijekula Mbanga
Purity Hamunakwadi

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1468371

5,299 views

Original Research

Published on 22 May 2025

Assessing the synergies of the water–economy–ecology nexus in resource-based cities: a case study of Shaanxi, China

in Urban Resource Management

Zhe Cheng
Bowen Ding
Li Ma

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1586642

3,121 views
1 citation

Perspective

Published on 21 May 2025

Transforming urban energy: developments and challenges in photovoltaic integration

in Solar Energy in Urban Development

Cordula V. Schmid
Zita Ngagoum Ndalloka
Jan Kośny

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1584917

12,861 views
7 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 21 May 2025

Human-centered integration of small wind turbines in urban environments: a semi-systematic review from an industrial design perspective

in Urban Energy End-Use

Leire Bereziartua-Gonzalez
Aiur Retegi
Olatz Ukar

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

doi 10.3389/frsc.2025.1561894

4,846 views
3 citations

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articles

Enhancing public transportation through user feedback: the case of Braamfontein, Johannesburg

Experiential space analysis: scoring tranquil, social, and explorative places in habitable buildings

Local government response to urban biodiversity conservation challenges within a global biodiversity hotspot

Youth perspectives on induction stoves: advancing sustainable energy transitions in Indonesian cities

Right-of-way licensing ordinances: renewing city authority over energy utilities to facilitate climate policy

Editorial: Sustainable housing for sustainable future growth of Middle East Cities

Life cycle assessment of tetrapod concrete armour units

Integrating life cycle assessment into green infrastructure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of urban sustainability strategies

Urban transition governance in practice: exploring how European cities govern local transitions to achieve climate neutrality

A multidisciplinary categorization of challenges of reuse of residential buildings

Charting digital governance: a bibliometric analysis of information and communication technology research in Nigeria's public administration using Scopus

From industry to center for arts and culture: the impact of industrial heritage transformation on neighborhood house prices

Sustainable mobility indicators based on micro-scale urban form: the case of Monterrey City, Mexico

Corrigendum: Social smart city research: interconnections between participatory governance, data privacy, artificial intelligence and ethical sustainable development

Smart mobility innovations in regional transport services: a systemic view of triggers, approaches and outcomes in Japan

Implementing cultural heritage conservation and energy sustainability in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Jaipur city, India

Ecosystem approach to sustainable neighborhoods: applicability of environmental and urban sustainability indicators in informal neighborhoods

Enhancing security in 6G-enabled wireless sensor networks for smart cities: a multi-deep learning intrusion detection approach

Assessing smart cities' effectiveness: machine learning approaches

Energy-driven circular design in the built environment: rethinking architecture and infrastructure

“No place like home”: the plight of low-income earners in accessing housing subsidies in New Brighton, Gqeberha, South Africa

Assessing the synergies of the water–economy–ecology nexus in resource-based cities: a case study of Shaanxi, China

Transforming urban energy: developments and challenges in photovoltaic integration

Human-centered integration of small wind turbines in urban environments: a semi-systematic review from an industrial design perspective