Computational decision-support tools for urban design to improve resilience against COVID-19 and other infectious diseases: A systematic review

• Published in: Progress in planning Vol. 168; p. 100657
• Main Authors: Yang, Liu, Iwami, Michiyo, Chen, Yishan, Wu, Mingbo, van Dam, Koen H.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01.02.2023
• Subjects: Computer modelling; COVID-19; Decision-support tool; Infectious disease; Resilience; Urban design; Urban planning; COVID-19; Computer modelling; Infectious disease; Decision-support tool; Urban planning; Urban design; Resilience

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need for decision-support tools to help cities become more resilient to infectious diseases. Through urban design and planning, non-pharmaceutical interventions can be enabled, impelling behaviour change and facilitating the construction of lower risk buildings...