Improving Urban Resilience against Epidemic Diseases with Emphasis on the ۱۵-Minute City Approach

This article reviews the existing literature on urban resilience against epidemic diseases, focusing on the potential of the ۱۵-minute city approach to enhance urban resilience. The research question explores how the ۱۵-minute city approach can improve urban resilience against epidemic diseases. A systematic literature review was conducted, including both quantitative and qualitative studies. The findings indicate that the ۱۵-minute city approach can contribute to urban resilience against epidemic diseases through compact urban design, access to essential services, walkable neighborhoods, green spaces, and equitable implementation of urban greening. Furthermore, the review highlights the importance of social capital, income equality, and adaptable urban design in enhancing urban resilience. The article concludes by emphasizing the potential role of the ۱۵-minute city approach in improving urban resilience against epidemic diseases and suggesting areas for future research.

Keywords:

urban resilience , epidemic diseases , ۱۵-minute city , public health , compact urban design , walkability