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"Third places" and social interaction in deprived neighbourhoods in Great Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper explores social interaction in local ‘public’ social spaces such as local shops, pubs, cafés, and community centres in deprived neighbourhoods.
Hickman, Paul
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When the Place Matters: Moving the Classroom Into a Museum to Re-design a Public Space

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
In this case-report we describe an experience where alternative places – rather than the classroom – are exploited to implement learning processes. We maintain that this experience is a good example of materiality because it focuses on a project where ...
Giovanna Barzanò   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Literature Review of Applied Methods for Assessing the Effects of Public Open Spaces on Immigrants’ Place Attachment

open access: yesArchitecture, 2023
Moving to a new country is often combined with issues such as stress and a sense of loss that affect the overall well-being of immigrants. Furthermore, immigrants have not yet developed strong attachments to the country and, more specifically, to the ...
Marzieh Ghasemieshkaftaki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computer designing and modeling public places of urban areas

open access: yesInterCarto. InterGIS, 2023
The high pace of life characteristic of modern society, the rapid development of urban settlements require the formation and practical implementation of fast and accurate management and design solutions for the adaptation of environmental components to human life in appropriate conditions.
Olga Malakhova   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Development of the City Public Service Model on the Basis of Integrated Transport Flow Indicators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The problem of modeling public services based on architectural and planning decisions is considered, the role of traffic in the formation of a model of city services is analyzed. An integrated criterion for the quality of public services is proposed.
Golik, J. (Jolana)   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Impact of climate change on the domestic indoor environment and associated health risks in the UK

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2015
There is growing evidence that projected climate change has the potential to significantly affect public health. In the UK, much of this impact is likely to arise by amplifying existing risks related to heat exposure, flooding, and chemical and ...
Sotiris Vardoulakis   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE EVALUATION OF INTERIORITY IN THE IDENTITY OF PUBLIC SPACES

open access: yesIconarp International Journal of Architecture and Planning, 2020
Purpose Public spaces in the context of everyday life in an urban environment include all places with public access and public use. Places for public interaction provide the greatest amount of human contact.
Sahar Asadollahi Asl Zarkhah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theory of Place in Public Space

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2019
Place as a theory fails to clearly articulate linkages between meaning and physical settings for chosen activities in public space. In addressing these issues, the meaning of user behaviour in public space is described by affective and cognitive images ...
Mark Del Aguila   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Place-oriented design: A framework for designing interactive installations for public spaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This PhD study develops a place-oriented design framework for developing interactive installations for public space. This framework aims to lead the designer to engage and develop a better understanding of the place where their design is installed. This PhD study draws from the concept of place and adopts 'research through design' as the methodology ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Design of Smart Medical Mask Trash Can For Public Places

open access: yesJournal of Electrical, Electronic, Information, and Communication Technology, 2021
<p class="Abstract"><span lang="EN-US">The Covid-19 pandemic mainly caused the sudden rise of medical mask waste. There are some steps that can be taken to reduce and manage the waste, including dissolving the mask so it cannot be use again, reduce the risk of disease transmission, and assist the workers in managing the waste of medical ...
Muhammad Dhafier Mu'afa   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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