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, 2021
This paper studies the effects of park and surrounding building configuration on thermal comfort in parks. Simulation models have been formulated using ENVI-met to evaluate the thermal comfort during sunlit and non-sunlit periods for both summer and ...
Sin Yi Chan, C. Chau
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This paper studies the effects of park and surrounding building configuration on thermal comfort in parks. Simulation models have been formulated using ENVI-met to evaluate the thermal comfort during sunlit and non-sunlit periods for both summer and ...
Sin Yi Chan, C. Chau
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2016
This paper explores the question of how urban parks function as urban icons. It examines Bicentennial Park in Homebush Bay, 12 km west of the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) as a case study. Bicentennial Park was planned and designed between 1983 and 1988, a time when Australia, and its cities in particular, grappled with tensions between ...
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This paper explores the question of how urban parks function as urban icons. It examines Bicentennial Park in Homebush Bay, 12 km west of the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) as a case study. Bicentennial Park was planned and designed between 1983 and 1988, a time when Australia, and its cities in particular, grappled with tensions between ...
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1978
The primary objective of this study, undertaken at the request of Community Planning Boards of New York City, was to develop recommendations for improving the design of Bryant Park (Figure 45). Originally designed in 1934, the park offered a unique opportunity to assess the relevance of design principles and assumptions from the 1930s in the context of
Anita R. Nager, Wally R. Wentworth
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The primary objective of this study, undertaken at the request of Community Planning Boards of New York City, was to develop recommendations for improving the design of Bryant Park (Figure 45). Originally designed in 1934, the park offered a unique opportunity to assess the relevance of design principles and assumptions from the 1930s in the context of
Anita R. Nager, Wally R. Wentworth
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Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2014
Most U.S. cities specify minimum parking requirements in local zoning codes, even in areas served by a variety of travel options. Little work has been done to understand how aggregate parking supplies compare with requirements in urban areas or to evaluate the potential impacts of parking requirements met in such places.
Christopher McCahill +3 more
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Most U.S. cities specify minimum parking requirements in local zoning codes, even in areas served by a variety of travel options. Little work has been done to understand how aggregate parking supplies compare with requirements in urban areas or to evaluate the potential impacts of parking requirements met in such places.
Christopher McCahill +3 more
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The motivation and factors influencing visits to small urban parks in Shanghai, China
, 2021In densely populated cities with high-rise buildings, large green spaces are a limited resource, and it is hard to visit large green spaces frequently due to long distance from places of residence. Small Urban Green Space (SUGS) in dense city areas might
Pengwei Wang +3 more
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Urban Park Concept and an Urban Park Sample for Konya
2004Bu araştırmada, Park kavramı ve kent parklarının genel özellikleri incelenerek, kent insanına rekreasyonel ve sosyo-kültürel amaçlı kullanım olanakları sunmak üzere, peyzaj mimarlığı ilkeleri doğrultusunda işlevsel ve estetik değer taşıyan modern bir kent parkı tasarımı, Konya Kenti örneğinde ortaya konulmuştur. Toplam 468 da alana sahip Konya Selçuklu
POLAT, Ahmet Tuğrul, ÖNDER, Serpil
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Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 1980
American urban parks were a nineteenth-century attempt to right the imbalances of industrialization and urbanization. Unlike their European predecessors, American public parks have been intimately linked with urban problems. Park advocates have offered various types and styles of parks at different times as ways to solve those social difficulties and ...
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American urban parks were a nineteenth-century attempt to right the imbalances of industrialization and urbanization. Unlike their European predecessors, American public parks have been intimately linked with urban problems. Park advocates have offered various types and styles of parks at different times as ways to solve those social difficulties and ...
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2020
Urban parks and schools sever as the mainly activity areas for children, but risk assessment posed by heavy metals (HMs) from soil and dust in these area has rarely been investigated.
Qiao Han +7 more
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Urban parks and schools sever as the mainly activity areas for children, but risk assessment posed by heavy metals (HMs) from soil and dust in these area has rarely been investigated.
Qiao Han +7 more
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, 2012 At Ifpra’s World Congress in Hong Kong, the decision was taken to set up a new Scientific Task Force (STF). One of the main activities of this Task Force is to provide state-of-the-art knowledge on different aspects of parks. A major challenge is of course to find scientific proof for the benefits provided by urban parks, benefits that we often take ...
Annerstedt, Matilda +3 more
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Environmental Pollution, 2020
Urban parks play an important role in the urban ecosystem and are also used by residents for recreation. The environmental quality of urban park soils might influence human health following long-term exposure.
Lingling Liu +8 more
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Urban parks play an important role in the urban ecosystem and are also used by residents for recreation. The environmental quality of urban park soils might influence human health following long-term exposure.
Lingling Liu +8 more
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