A Survey of Multiple Interactions Between Plants and the Urban Environment
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2020 It is well-acknowledged that plants in urban areas provide multiple ecosystem services. They contribute improving ambient quality and mitigating negative impacts of human presence, beautifying the anthropic environment, and promoting place identity and ...
Silvia Fineschi, Francesco Loreto
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Residents’ Preference for Urban Green Space Types and Their Ecological-Social Services in China
Land, 2022 With accelerated urbanization and rapid expansion of the urban population, there is an increasing demand among urban residents for urban green spaces (UGS) and the ecosystem services (ES) they provide.
Wudong Zhao +7 more
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Empowering Public Engagement in Spatial Planning: A Collaborative Mapping Approach [PDF]
Igra Ustvarjalnosti, 2023 This paper explores collaborative mapping as an approach to enhance public engagement in spatial planning. It provides insights into the current state of the art in collaborative mapping for practitioners and policymakers aiming to utilize its potential ...
Manca Gjura Godec, Matej Nikšič
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Ecological planning strategies for urban parks based on biodiversity conservation and promotion: a case study of Qingxiushan Forest Park in Nanning City [PDF]
, 2021 Urban biodiversity plays an important role in maintaining urban ecosystem, beautifying urban environment, improving economic benefits and human well-being, and urban park, as an important habitat of urban biology, is an important part of urban ...
Ming Shuang, Shuang Ming, Qin Du, Du Qin
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Legibility of Built Space and the Method for Determining Architecturally Conditioned Spatial Identity – MAPPI [PDF]
Igra Ustvarjalnosti, 2023 There is no space without people and no people without space. The very theory of genius loci (the spirit of a place) highlights the importance of spatial identity, as it is precisely this prerequisite for the formation of awareness of belonging to a ...
Janez Peter Grom +2 more
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Analysis of Survey Responses to the Window Views [PDF]
Igra Ustvarjalnosti, 2021 Glazing elements are main architectural elements that allow visible contact with the exterior. The importance of looking out the window is neglected in practice, although many studies find that it has a beneficial effect on the well-being and health of ...
Ljudmila Koprivec +2 more
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Roof Color as a Factor of Architectural Landscape Design [PDF]
Igra Ustvarjalnosti, 2022 For many centuries, the settlements had a fairly uniform image, which was the result of the use of local materials, technology and the economic condition of the population.
Domen Kušar, Kristijan Lavtižar
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The Importance of the Classroom's Window View [PDF]
Igra Ustvarjalnosti, 2022 Many studies point out the importance of the window views to the surroundings, as they have a significant impact on children's well-being, living comfort and learning performance. Nevertheless, this aspect is overlooked and usually not included as one of
Martina Zbašnik-Senegačnik +1 more
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Monuments in the Function of State Ideology and Unification of Territory: The Case of Monuments to the Ruling Family of Karađorđević in Slovenia [PDF]
Igra Ustvarjalnosti, 2019 Monuments to rulers are, like national holidays, celebrations of the ruling family‘s birthdays, school observances, and various printed, mass-distributed propaganda material, one of the building blocks of power consolidation of the ruling family, and a ...
Ivan Smiljanić +2 more
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Spatial Elements That Create The Quality Public Space [PDF]
Igra Ustvarjalnosti, 2022 Public space is an essential element of human wellbeing and the overall development of the city and society. This paper presents a brief outlook of the past and present situations related to the planning and use of public spaces in urban environments. In
Adelina Fejza, Gregor Čok
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