[HTML][HTML] Navigating between private and public: Understanding publicness of public open spaces in private developments in Hong Kong

IY Jian, KH Mo, P Chen, W Ye, KWM Siu… - Journal of Urban …, 2024 - Elsevier
Given that lands became increasingly expensive for governments to meet open space
standards, there emerged a growing trend towards private sector involvement public open …

[PDF][PDF] Narrative Review of Pertinent Theories on 'Public Space'in Cities

HA Fard, SA Mansouri, G Motalebi - Bagh-e Nazar, 2023 - academia.edu
Problem statement: The problem of space in the public domain of the city extends beyond
the simplistic definition used as “opposite of private space”. This issue is associated with the …

Toward urban-oriented shop** center development in the post-COVID era? Learning from shop** centers with Apple store

F Rao, L Liu - Journal of Planning Education and Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The persistence of post-COVID shop** centers arguably depends on the urban
experience. However, contemporary shop** morphologies and their preparedness for …

Comparative analyses of publicness in urban squares within a diversifying metropolis

AL Istrate, A Mitchell, P Russell, S Murphy - URBAN DESIGN International, 2024 - Springer
Ensuring publicness and accommodating more diverse human activity in urban public
spaces is necessary. This research analyses the relationship between human activities …

Ayodhya, India: Placemaking and Transformation of Historic Urban Landscape

RPB Singh, S Kumar - Placemaking and Cultural Landscapes, 2023 - Springer
Places are the repository of the human imprints on the landscape and the true
representative of the changes and transformations that took with time, through the channel of …

Capturing spatial inequalities: an analysis of walkable access to open spaces in Lima

V Silva, E Pafka - Urban Research & Practice, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Social inequity is a global problem that often acutely materialises in cities, where people
with lower incomes have reduced access to open spaces. This article examines how …

Exploring the Impact of the Publicness of Public Space in Hong Kong: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach

HM Zeng, L Sieh, D Zhang, H Huang, YZ Zhang… - Land, 2025 - scholars.cityu.edu.hk
Public spaces are spaces that are open to the public, and their publicness denotes the
degree to which the space is inclusive, accessible, and representative of collective interests …

[HTML][HTML] Place and displacement: Out-of-place processes in low-income communities in Shanghai and Caracas

GQ Vigiola, P Morais - Cities, 2025 - Elsevier
Understanding that the concepts of place and displacement are intrinsically interconnected,
this paper explores cases of displacement out of the public space within their …

How Has the Child-Friendly Cities Initiative Promoted Public Spaces for Children?

S Chatterjee - Children, Youth and Environments, 2023 - muse.jhu.edu
The Child-Friendly Cities Initiative was developed nearly 30 years ago to recognize cities for
their work on improving the lives of urban children based on the rights of the child. There is …

[PDF][PDF] A Contemporary Nolli Map: Using OpenStreetMap Data to Represent Urban Public Spaces

E Scheck, A Binn, M Dörk… - Abstracts of the …, 2023 - ica-abs.copernicus.org
More than 250 years ago, Giovanni Battista Nolli, an Italian architect, engineer and
cartographer, was concerned with how and where space is or is not publicly accessible. In …