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Considering urban green space and informal backyard rentals in South Africa: Disproving the compensation hypothesis

Town and Regional Planning, 2016
This research reflects on planning for urban green space and the related impact of informal backyard rental densification in South Africa, based on the ‘compensation hypothesis’. Informal backyard dwellings may increase densities substantially, occupying
Louis Lategan, Juanee Cilliers
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Analisis Kesesuaian Ruang Hijau pada Hutan Kota untuk Perencanaan Kota Berkelanjutan

Jurnal Pembangunan Wilayah dan Kota, 2021
The rise of development in a city causes the existence of green open spaces decrease. The development of green open spaces plays an important role in overcoming environmental problems in cities and supporting the realization of green cities in ...
Wida Oktavia Suciyani, Arifha Nurhaliza Hinanti   +1 more
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Green cities and health: a question of scale? [PDF]

, 2011
<p><b>Background:</b> Cities are expanding and accommodating an increasing proportion of the world's population. It is important to identify features of urban form that promote the health of city dwellers. Access to green space has been
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Green space management & residents’ benefits [PDF]

, 2010
Management of green spaces in rental multi-family housing areas is discussed in a Swedish context and the benefits of maintenance for residents examined in this thesis.
Lindgren, Therese
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A comparison of green space indicators for epidemiological research [PDF]

, 2011
<p><b>Background</b> The potential for natural environments to be salutogenic has received growing interest from epidemiologists, but there has been no critical examination of the extent to which associations between green space and ...
Astell-Burt, Thomas (R16977), Richardson, E.A., Mitchell, R., Richardson, Elizabeth A., Mitchell, Richard, Richardson, E. A., E. A. Richardson, Astell-Burt, T., R. Mitchell, T. Astell-Burt   +9 more
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Urban green infrastructure planning in Ethiopia: The case of emerging towns of Oromia special zone surrounding Finfinne

Journal of Urban Management, 2019
Urban green infrastructure planning should be based on certain principles for addressing a variety of challenges associated with sustainable development.
Yared Girma, Heyaw Terefe, Stephan Pauleit, Mengistie Kindu   +3 more
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Structural analysis modeling of participatory stakeholder management for green space improvement: evidence from Tehran Metropolis

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2023
Encouraging stakeholder participation is now considered an appropriate approach to green space improvement. The main question is how to have people participate in the improvement process.
H. Daneshyar, S. M. Mirdamadi, M. Niknami, F. Lashgarara   +3 more
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Research on key factors of public green space environment in Macau community based on sustainable development

Journal of Experimental Nanoscience, 2023
Nanotechnology has great theoretical and application value. Nanomaterials have the characteristics of radiation, absorption, sterilization, and adsorption. Numerous studies have shown that nanotechnology plays an important role in protecting and planning
Junling Zhou, Pohsun Wang, Lingfeng Xie, Yifan Wang   +3 more
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The Role of Nation Gardens in the Planning and Design Processes of the Open Green Space System [PDF]

, 2021
As is known, open-green spaces are an integral part of urban sustainability. They provide ecological, social, recreational, and spatial contributions to cities, with many different typologies.
Senik, Berfin, Uzun, Osman
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Reconfiguring Green Space for the Compact City: Uncovering the Ontological Politics of Green Planning in a Deregulated Planning System

Nordic Journal of Urban Studies
Urban planning is increasingly embedded in a neoliberal paradigm, resulting in decentralization and deregulation of planning practice. This affects how compact cities are materialized.
Mattias Qviström, Amalia Engström, Hanna Peinert, Johan Pries   +3 more
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