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The impact of productive open spaces on urban sustainability: The case of El Mansheya Square – Alexandria

open access: yesAlexandria Engineering Journal, 2018
There is a rapid growth of town and cities which leads to a clear deterioration in urban open spaces. In this regard, urban open spaces in Egypt generally, and in Alexandria particularly are in a rapid decline.
Riham Nady Faragallah
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Towards forming a socio-ecological action model for urban open spaces’ design in New Cairo, Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Engineering and Applied Science, 2021
Under the supervision of UN-Habitat, the Egyptian General Organization of Physical Planning started its first phase of “Promoting Better Quality and More Manageable Public Spaces Project, 2021” that targets enhancement and development of open spaces ...
Dalia M. Rasmi   +3 more
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Experiential Assessment of Urban Open Spaces in Doha [PDF]

open access: yesOpen House International, 2013
The current fast track urban development process is an important characteristic of the city of Doha. No exploration or examination of its urban spaces, however, has been done before. This paper offers an experiential assessment of three key urban open spaces by examining their spatial and physical characteristics while implementing direct systematic ...
Ashraf M Salama
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Driving forces and prediction of urban open spaces morphology: The case of Shanghai, China using geodetector and CA-Markov model

open access: yesEcological Informatics
Urban open spaces offer both environmental and social benefits. However, comprehensive studies that integrate both quantitative and qualitative evaluations of the factors driving change in these spaces and their long-term predictions are lacking.
Yaoyao Zhu, Gabriel Hoh Teck Ling
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SPATIAL EQUITY OF CITY PUBLIC OPEN SPACES BASED ON G2SFCA: A CASE STUDY OF WUHAN, CHINA [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022
Urban public open spaces refer to open space between architectural structures in a city or urban agglomeration that is open for urban residents to conduct public exchanges and hold various activities, and their spatial distribution characteristics are ...
J. Dong   +8 more
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Analysis and Evaluation of Quality in Urban Open Spaces for Leisure Time (Case Study: Arak City) [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و آمایش شهری منطقه‌ای, 2023
Urban open spaces have great potential for all kinds of urban activities, and one of the important functions of these spaces is leisure time, which has become more important in recent decades due to the rapid growth of urbanization and the revolution ...
Mohammad Kazem Yavari   +1 more
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Investigating the Preventive Factors of People in the Society from Attending Urban Parks during the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i ̒Ulum-i Bāghbānī, 2023
Introduction  As urbanization and population density increase, numerous issues arise in society, including a heightened risk of contagious diseases among the population, putting society at risk and in crisis.
Davood Vafadari Komarolya   +2 more
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Assessing the Quality of Open Spaces in Mass Housing Projects: The Case of Alexandria [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Architecture, 2023
Rising population numbers across the globe are putting pressure on the housing supply, which is leading governments to resort to social housing. However, the governments of developing countries are more prone to address pressing shortages through ...
Mohamed Raslan   +2 more
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Investigation of Adoption and Cognizance of Urban Green Spaces in India: Post COVID-19 Scenarios

open access: yesCurrent Research in Environmental Sustainability, 2021
Urban open and green spaces provide various ecosystem services such as aesthetics, biodiversity, recreation and most importantly health. These spaces, especially in an urban area, are beneficial for the physical and mental health of people.
Hemant Bherwani   +7 more
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Evaluation of Applying Urban Features Design Guides Concerning their Environmental Impact Inside Residential Complexes

open access: yesAceh International Journal of Science and Technology, 2022
Urban population growth has affected the spread of residential buildings in many countries. The Kurdistan region of Iraq has been witnessing rapid progress in residential complex projects.
Binaee Yaseen Raof*
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