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Treating open space as an urban amenity

Resource and Energy Economics, 2002
Abstract In “the welfare economics of city bigness”, George Tolley asserts that the virtual price of amenities can be used to judge the efficiency of a urban spatial land use patterns. Expanding this test to open space amenities is not straightforward because those amenities are especially difficult to characterize. Bockstael and Irwin [Economics and
V.Kerry Smith   +2 more
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Urban Open Spaces

2004
There is enormous interest in urban design and the regeneration of our urban areas, but current thinking often concentrates on the built form, forgetting the important role that open spaces play. Urban Open Spaces brings together extensive research and practical experience to prove the opportunities and benefits of different types of open space to ...
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Green areas in open urban spaces

2005
The paper consists in two parts: the first is about the effects of vegetation on microclimate in urban areas. Experimental data in different contexts case studies- are analysed in order to define strategies for cooling. The second part deal with a plant data base which the authors are elaborating to aid designers in the selection and use of plants ...
MARINO, Donatella   +2 more
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The architecture of public open urban spaces

Η αρχιτεκτονική του δημόσιου ανοιχτού αστικού χώρου έχει λάβει πολλές μορφές στην ιστορία και οι απόψεις της σωστής σύνταξής του έχουν δημιουργήσει συγκρούσεις και αποκλίσεις μεταξύ των θεωρητικών και των επαγγελματιών του αρχιτεκτονικού και αστικού σχεδιασμού, μετά την έναρξη του μοντέρνου κινήματος.
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Sensing urban poverty: From the perspective of human perception-based greenery and open-space landscapes

Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2020
Yuan Meng, Man Sing Wong, Hanfa Xing
exaly  

The value of urban open space: Meta-analyses of contingent valuation and hedonic pricing results

Journal of Environmental Management, 2011
Luke Brander, Mark Koetse
exaly  

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