The governance of landscape management: new approaches to urban open space development
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DOI: 10.1080/01426397.2018.1536199
Abstract: ABSTRACT The concept and practice of urban open space (UOS) management is becoming increasingly influenced by varying governance arrangements for participatory co-development. These varying arrangements generate multifaceted approaches to UOS management as well as to… read more here.
Keywords: urban open; open space; landscape; management ... See more keywords
Urban Open Space Utilization for Subsistence Agriculture: A Study of Esikhaleni Township
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DOI: 10.1177/00219096241287716
Abstract: This research investigates the motivations driving the utilization of urban open spaces for subsistence agriculture and assesses its impact on the livelihoods of residents in Esikhaleni Township. Employing a mixed-methods approach, the study conducts structured… read more here.
Keywords: subsistence agriculture; agriculture; urban open; open space ... See more keywords
Cultural Mapping and Evaluation of Old Urban Open Spaces: A Case Study of Nanjing’s Old City, China
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings15183318
Abstract: In the era of stock-oriented development, cultural diversity encourages the sustainable revitalization of old urban areas, which have accumulated rich cultural resources, reflecting complex human–environment relationships. To transform these resources and relationships into planning information,… read more here.
Keywords: old city; old urban; open spaces; urban open ... See more keywords
Bioclimatic Architecture and Urban Morphology. Studies on Intermediate Urban Open Spaces
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DOI: 10.3390/en13215819
Abstract: This paper deals with the interactions between biophysical and microclimatic factors on the one hand with, on the other, the urban morphology of intermediate urban open spaces, the relationship between environmental and bioclimatic thermal comfort,… read more here.
Keywords: urban open; open spaces; scenario; intermediate urban ... See more keywords
Study on Subjective Evaluation of Acoustic Environment in Urban Open Space Based on “Effective Characteristics”
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19159231
Abstract: With the continuous expansion of urban scale with dense population and traffic and the gradual improvement of residents’ requirements for environmental quality, the traditional evaluation method relying on acoustic energy is not enough to reflect… read more here.
Keywords: urban open; evaluation; based effective; effective characteristics ... See more keywords
Spatial Allocation Method of Evacuation Guiders in Urban Open Public Spaces: A Case Study of Binjiang Green Space in Xuhui District, Shanghai, China
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191912293
Abstract: Evacuation guiders play an important role when emergency events occur in urban open public spaces. Considering the shortcomings of the existing studies, an optimization method based on the Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm and gradual… read more here.
Keywords: urban open; public spaces; allocation; evacuation ... See more keywords
A Method Proposal to Adapt Urban Open-Built and Green Spaces to Climate Change
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DOI: 10.3390/su15108111
Abstract: To rapidly adapt cities to the growing impacts of climate change, the open space system can play important functions as climate regulators and accelerators of sustainable urban development. To this end, this paper aims to… read more here.
Keywords: urban open; climate change; change; method proposal ... See more keywords