A socio-ecological exploration of fear of crime in urban green spaces–A systematic review

M Sreetheran, CCK Van Den Bosch - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2014 - Elsevier
Studies have pointed at the negative side of urban green spaces in terms of evoking fear of
crime. However research on fear-provoking attributes suggests that there usually is no …

People needs in the urban landscape: analysis of landscape and urban planning contributions

RH Matsuoka, R Kaplan - Landscape and urban planning, 2008 - Elsevier
The articles published in Landscape and Urban Planning during the past 16 years provide
valuable insights into how humans interact with outdoor urban environments. This review …

[HTML][HTML] Informal urban greenspace: A typology and trilingual systematic review of its role for urban residents and trends in the literature

CDD Rupprecht, JA Byrne - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2014 - Elsevier
Urban greenspace is vital in fulfilling people's nature needs. Informal urban greenspace
(IGS) such as vacant lots, street or railway verges and riverbanks is an often-overlooked part …

Exploring the urban park use, preference and behaviours among the residents of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

M Sreetheran - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2017 - Elsevier
The understanding of cross-cultural upon park usage is vital to be enhanced among public
since findings that been discovered in the Western context are not own any similarities with …

Application of land suitability analysis and landscape ecology to urban greenspace planning in Hanoi, Vietnam

PD Uy, N Nakagoshi - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2008 - Elsevier
Urban green spaces, an important component of urban ecosystems, provide many
environmental and social services that contribute to the quality of life in cities. One of the key …

Fear of crime in urban parks–What the residents of Kuala Lumpur have to say?

S Maruthaveeran, CK Van den Bosh - Urban forestry & urban greening, 2015 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to determine the attributes which evoke 'fear of crime'and to
determine the defensive behaviour among the urban park users. Findings are based on …

[BUCH][B] The Routledge handbook of urban ecology

I Douglas, D Goode, M Houck, R Wang - 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Names: Douglas, Ian, 1936–editor.| Routledge (Firm) Title: The Routledge handbook of
urban ecology/edited by Ian Douglas, Pippin Anderson, David Goode, Michael C. Houck …

Creating effective urban greenways and step**-stones: four critical gaps in habitat connectivity planning research

AJ Lynch - Journal of Planning Literature, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Research in the field of ecology suggests that two main strategies, corridors and step**-
stones, can enhance urban habitat connectivity. While highly relevant to planning, no …

Examining fear-evoking factors in urban parks in Hong Kong

BKL Mak, CY Jim - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding fear-evoking factors in urban parks is important for planning and
management, but such research is lacking in many cities. This study examined three groups …

“In the evening, I don't walk in the park”: The interplay between street lighting and greenery in perceived safety

J Rahm, C Sternudd, M Johansson - Urban design international, 2021 - Springer
Walking as a means of transportation is a key feature in sustainable urban design, but few
studies have examined the influence of micro-level environmental features, such as …