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The role of parks and urban spaces in urban vitality the research agenda

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: RICS Foundation Scoping StudiesPublication details: London RICS Foundation 2004Description: 31p. 30cmISBN:
  • 184219187X
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 711.52
Summary: This report explores the contribution that parks and open spaces make to urban vitality. The paper identifies three broad themes to focus research on: the relationships between open spaces and vitality in commercial centres; open spaces and the development of neighbourhood vitality; and the role of parks and open spaces in altering the perceptions of cities. Bibliography.
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Reference material London RICS Boxes RICS 2004/33 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30067385
Book Virtual Online ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 125540-2001

This report explores the contribution that parks and open spaces make to urban vitality. The paper identifies three broad themes to focus research on: the relationships between open spaces and vitality in commercial centres; open spaces and the development of neighbourhood vitality; and the role of parks and open spaces in altering the perceptions of cities. Bibliography.