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Do people adapt to where they live?: a comparative analysis of perceived physical urban pleasantness using a quantitative model

datacite.subject.fosEngenharia e Tecnologia::Engenharia Civil
datacite.subject.sdg11:Cidades e Comunidades Sustentáveis
dc.contributor.authorMedina Monteiro, João Pedro
dc.contributor.authorSousa, Nuno
dc.contributor.authorNatividade-Jesus, Eduardo
dc.contributor.authorCoutinho-Rodrigues, João
dc.contributor.authorOliveira, Leise Kelli
dc.contributor.authorSantos, Patrícia da Silva
dc.date.accessioned2025-04-11T15:39:46Z
dc.date.available2025-04-11T15:39:46Z
dc.date.issued2025-04-02
dc.description.abstractThis article examines the question of whether people perceive their own urban environment more favourably than people from other urban environments, i.e., whether residents, in a sense, adapt to where they live. To analyse this question, a quantitative statistical model that uses geometric and land use elements was applied to a case study of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, to estimate the perception of physical pleasantness of the urban environment using two calibrations: a global one and one obtained from a survey carried out in Belo Horizonte. The article then contrasts findings specific to Belo Horizonte with global perceptions, highlighting that local residents tend to evaluate their city's geometry and land use more positively than a worldwide audience. This difference suggests that familiarity and acclimatisation to the urban environment can significantly influence residents’ perceptions of their physical living environment.eng
dc.identifier.citationMonteiro J, Silva Santos P, Sousa N, Natividade-Jesus E, Coutinho-Rodrigues J, Kelli Oliveira L (2025). Do people adapt to where they live? A comparative analysis of perceived physical urban pleasantness using a quantitative model. Urbe, 17, e20240005. https://doi.org/10.1590/2175-3369.017.e20240005
dc.identifier.doi10.1590/2175-3369.017.e20240005
dc.identifier.issn2175-3369
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.2/19816
dc.language.isoeng
dc.peerreviewedyes
dc.publisherPontifícua Universidade Católica do Paraná
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dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.subjectUrban environment
dc.subjectUrban physical pleasantness
dc.subjectStatistical modelling
dc.subjectBelo Horizonte
dc.titleDo people adapt to where they live?: a comparative analysis of perceived physical urban pleasantness using a quantitative modeleng
dc.title.alternativeAs pessoas se adaptam ao local onde vivem?: uma análise comparativa da agradabilidade urbana física percecionada usando um modelo quantitativopor
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oaire.citation.issuee20240005
oaire.citation.titleURBE. Revista brasileira de gestão urbana
oaire.citation.volume17
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