Urban public open space is a main component of urban space and an important carrier of
public life. To explore the factors that influence the use of these spaces and to identify an …

A well-designed open space that encourages outdoor activity and social communication is a
community asset that could potentially contribute to the health of local residents and social …

This paper focuses on urban regeneration practices in central urban areas, aiming to find
key points for reshaping the publicness of urban spaces by exploring the morphological …

The creation of outdoor activity spaces in rural communities is an important indicator to
enhance the happiness of villagers and an important means to promote rural revitalization …

Urban green spaces encourage outdoor activity and social communication that contribute to
the health of local residents. Examining the relationship between the use of urban green …

As a vital component of public space, public open space (POS) is considered crucial for
community regeneration. However, most evaluation studies have focused on the …

Planners and urban designers place high value on public open spaces, because of the
latter's contribution to the quality of life and social interaction of residents in an urban …

There is a worldwide trend for planning bodies to allow, require, or encourage developers to
provide open spaces in their properties for public enjoyment to complement the open …

While it is widely acknowledged that urban villages in China are associated with poor
housing construction, severe infrastructure deficiencies, serious social disorder and …

Purpose This study examines the relationship between quality and quantity of open space in
residential areas and the sense of community of Chinese older adults in Hong Kong …