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Soundscape Evaluation Comparison of Outdoor Activity Space Between Gated and Open Communities

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
In communities, outdoor activity space is utilized most often by older adults and children, and the soundscape is very important for its quality. For different community planning modes, such as gated and open communities, focus should be on different ...
Peisheng Zhu   +5 more
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Gated communities in Bahrain: historical and urban geographies [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography, 2021
Residential gating is a notable element in cities worldwide, but notable gaps exist in studies of residential gating in smaller cities and the Global South. This article examines the historical and urban geographies of residential gating in the Arab Gulf,
Zia Salim
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Emergence of Gated Communities in Russia: Causes and Consequences

open access: yesL'Espace Politique, 2012
The article focuses on the urban residential segregation in Russian cities under modern conditions. The author shows the evolution of gated communities in Russia.
Maria Zotova
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Also the Urban Poor Live in Gated Communities: A Bangkok Case Study

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2019
Gated communities, one of those originally Western developments, have suddenly been found in cities in the Global South. “Gated communities”, often defined on the basis of their physical form, have been criticized for disconnecting residents ...
Chaitawat Boonjubun
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Gated communities in Lviv: Between social demand and spatial limitation [PDF]

open access: yesSpatium, 2022
The article considers the phenomenon of the positive perception of gated communities in Lviv, with an emphasis on historical aspects of urban planning.
Idak Yuliya, Frankiv Roman
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Why people choose gated communities: A case study of Alexandria metropolitan area

open access: yesAlexandria Engineering Journal, 2018
Nowadays, the prevailing housing development trend is gated communities. This trend has been one of the most widespread pattern of development in the last quarter of the twentieth century across the globe as well as in Egypt.
Nesma Mohamed Salah, Hany M. Ayad
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Residents’ sense of belonging in (gated) communities in urban China

open access: yesPlaNext, 2023
Communities or neighborhoods are specific places in the research field of place identity that links between environment and psychology to address the sense of belonging as one of crucial human needs.
Meiling Jin
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Gated Communities: Sprawl and Social Segregation in Southern California [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
[Version: October 2004 (revised). Last draft before publication – This paper was published as LE GOIX R., 2005, "Gated Communities: Sprawl and Social Segregation in Southern California" Housing Studies.
Le Goix, Renaud
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Neighborhood from Cul-De-Sac to Gated Community in Turkish Urban Culture: The “Fina”

open access: yesIconarp International Journal of Architecture and Planning, 2018
In this study, the closed neighborhood was discussed in gated communities and in cul-de-sacs by focusing on public and private concepts, rights and regulations in Turkish urban culture. The study aims to enlighten old concepts such as “close neighborhood,
Havva Alkan Bala
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Are gated communities indispensable for residents? [PDF]

open access: yesUrbani Izziv, 2016
Gated communities (GCs) – that is, residential areas with restricted access – have recently become widespread around the world. This study focuses on two GCs in Diyarbakir, one of the largest cities of southeast Turkey.
Ayhan BEKLEYEN, Ilham YILMAZ-AY
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