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Urban open spaces

Title
Urban open spaces / Helen Woolley.
Author
Woolley, Helen (Helen Elizabeth), 1956-
Publication
London ; New York : Spon Press, 2003.

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Description
xiv, 194 pages : illustrations; 28 cm
Summary
"This is the first book to bring together a variety of evidence from different disciplines to outline the benefits and opportunities of urban open spaces in an accessible way. Not just for students and practitioners, this book will be of value for anyone interested in the design, development, regeneration, funding and use of open spaces in urban areas."--Jacket.
Subject
  • Space (Architecture) > Psychological aspects
  • Architecture > Human factors
  • Freifläche
  • Stadt
  • Openbare ruimte
  • Pleinen
  • Functionaliteit
  • Sociale aspecten
  • Open spaces
  • Großbritannien
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-188) and index.
Contents
Social benefits and opportunities -- Health benefits and opportunities -- Environmental benefits and opportunities -- Economic benefits and opportunities -- Domestic urban open spaces -- Neighbourhood urban open spaces -- Civic urban open spaces -- A new deal for urban open spaces? -- Neighbourhood and recreational urban open spaces -- Civic urban open spaces.
ISBN
  • 0419256903
  • 9780419256908
LCCN
2002010010
OCLC
  • ocm50091658
  • 50091658
  • SCSB-13612127
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library