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Perceived Urban Design Across Urban Typologies in Hanoi

open access: diamondJournal of Contemporary Urban Affairs, 2023
In light of the rapid global urbanization, urban design has been shown to contribute largely to promoting the health and well-being of urban citizens.
Thanh Ho, Mark Stevenson, Jason Thompson
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Rethinking Urban Greening: Implications of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design for Enhancing Perceived Safety in Baitashan Park, Lanzhou [PDF]

open access: goldUrban Science
While urban greening is an effective adaptation strategy for building resilient cities, socioeconomic factors and individual perceptions of urban parks play a significant role in enhancing their safety and inclusiveness.
Fei Hou   +3 more
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The Relationships between Perceived Design Intensity, Preference, Restorativeness and Eye Movements in Designed Urban Green Space [PDF]

open access: goldInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Recent research has demonstrated that landscape design intensity impacts individuals’ landscape preferences, which may influence their eye movement. Due to the close relationship between restorativeness and landscape preference, we further explore the relationships between design intensity, preference, restorativeness and eye movements.
Yu Wu   +5 more
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How to Design Greenway on Urban Land Utilization: Linking Place Preference, Perceived Health Benefit, and Environmental Perception [PDF]

open access: goldInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
The rapid urbanization and over-crowded urban environment have caused a serious public health crisis. Numerous studies have found that public green spaces can benefit human health and well-being. Therefore, a short supply or an inappropriate planning of public green spaces would exaggerate the health crisis.
Weiting Shan, Chunliang Xiu, Yining Meng
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Association of perceived environment walkability with purposive and discursive walking for urban design strategies

open access: goldJournal of Transport and Land Use, 2021
The relationship between the built environment and walking behavior has been explored extensively. However, little research has been done to either differentiate between walking for transport and walking as activity or that applies urban design tools to walkability improvement based on environment-walking associations. Therefore, this study constructed
Hsu-Sheng Hsieh, Min-Ta Chuang
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The Influences of Actual and Perceived Familiarity on Environmental Preferences for the Design of a Proposed Urban Square [PDF]

open access: hybridUrban Studies Research, 2012
People gain actual familiarity through direct experience of environments, but environments we have never visited can still seem familiar. To date, few academic studies have investigated this phenomenon of perceived familiarity. This paper discusses the concept of perceived familiarity and environmental preference from the perspective of people who may ...
Tony Craig   +2 more
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Design a Semantic Scale for Passenger Perceived Quality Surveys of Urban Rail Transit: Within Attribute’s Service Condition and Rider’s Experience [PDF]

open access: goldSustainability, 2020
A better understanding of passenger perceived quality helps urban rail transit managers adopt better strategies to improve the service quality of urban rail transit, which is beneficial to the sustainable development of an urban rail transit system itself and cities.
Weiya Chen   +3 more
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All about the ‘wow factor’? The relationships between aesthetics, restorative effect and perceived biodiversity in designed urban planting

open access: hybridLandscape and Urban Planning, 2017
Urban populations experience the multiple health and well-being benefits of nature predominantly via urban green infrastructure. If this is to be designed and managed optimally for both nature and people, there is an urgent need for greater understanding of the complex relationships between human aesthetic experience, well-being and actual or perceived
Helen Hoyle   +2 more
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Rethinking place-making: aligning placeness factors with perceived urban design qualities (PUDQs) to improve the built environment in historical districts [PDF]

open access: closedURBAN DESIGN International, 2020
Understanding the concept of place is critically important for urban design and place-making practice, and this research attempted to investigate the pathways by which perceived urban design qualities (PUDQs) influence placeness factors in the Chinese context.
Xin Li   +3 more
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Balancing Perceived Sensory Dimensions and Biotopes in Urban Green Space Design

open access: green, 2017
Eight Perceived Sensory Dimensions (PSDs) were identified from previous studies to describe user preferences of park qualities and characteristics: nature, culture, prospect, social, space, rich-in-species, refuge, and serene. Recently, PSDs and biotopes have been integrated to enhance park users’ preferences and vegetation structure.
Amanda Lockwood
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