2022
DOI: 10.1007/s10668-022-02150-8
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Reducing carbon emissions in Egyptian roads through improving the streets quality

Abstract: The streetscape of any city reflects the natural built fabric of the street and adds to the experiential quality of that space. A sustainable streetscape ensures that the spaces are long-lasting and functional as a part of the greater sustainable eco-system. Over the past two centuries, mankind has increased the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere from 280 to more than 380 parts per million by volume, and it is still increasing every day. If Earth continues to emit carbon without control, t… Show more

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“…Walking in Cairo is becoming less popular and more complex in existing urban residential improvement projects and planning and designing new cities and communities [30]. As a result, cars are the primary mode of transportation in Cairo, leading to traffic congestion [75], high CO 2 emissions, and increased air pollution [76].…”
Section: Case Studymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Walking in Cairo is becoming less popular and more complex in existing urban residential improvement projects and planning and designing new cities and communities [30]. As a result, cars are the primary mode of transportation in Cairo, leading to traffic congestion [75], high CO 2 emissions, and increased air pollution [76].…”
Section: Case Studymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Additionally, actions required to transform the mindset of nations to act in line with the global direction of curbing the carbon footprint were presented and discussed in the proposed framework. It is worth highlighting that both pillars, technological solutions, and mindset transformation, must move parrel to reap the fruit of the available technology and the intention to transform [68][69][70].…”
Section: Conclusion and Recommenda-tionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…To retain the aesthetic and functional qualities of the streetscape, different streetscape fittings are positioned in public or communal areas 5 . The impact of these elements on human health, social life, economy, environment, and psychology of human actions was discovered by researchers through their research path 6 , which is why many streetscape designers, architects, and urban designers regarded them as aesthetic, healthy, and special features in their designs 7 .…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This framework lists all the components that have previously been discussed by various researchers.
Figure 1 Streetscape elements 5 .
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Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%