Urban open spaces

Woolley, Helen

Urban open spaces - London Spon 2003 - xiv, 194p. ill. 28cm.

This book brings evidence from different disciplines to outline the benefits and opportunities of urban open space. Section one considers the social, health, environmental and economic benefits of open space. Section two looks at different types of urban open space, including domestic, neighbourhood and civic. Section three presents good practice case studies showing how urban spaces are being incorporated into new developments and community initiatives. References.

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OPEN SPACES
URBAN AREAS
NEIGHBOURHOOD RENEWAL
GREEN SPACES
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