Open Space: People Space

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ISBN: 9780415415330 | 0415415330
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/26/2007

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Highly visual and containing contributions from leading names in landscape, architecture and design, this volume provides a rare insight into people's engagement with the outdoor environment; looking at the ways in which the design of spaces and places meets people's needs and desires in the twenty-first century.

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Foreword
Laurie Olin
Preface
Policy Issues: What are the current challenges in planning for inclusive access
Public spaces for a changing public life
"The health of the people is the highest law": Public health, public policy and green space
Playful nature: what makes the difference between some people going outside and others not
The Nature of Exclusion: What is the experience of exclusion in different contexts
Culture, heritage and access to open spaces
Landscape perception as a reflection of quality of life and social exclusion in rural areas: what does it mean in an expanded Europe
Mapping youth spaces in the public realm: identity, space and social exclusion
Design Issues: Where are the Design challenges and what does inclusive design mean in practice
What makes a park inclusive and universally designed? A multi-method approach
'You Just Follow the Signs': Understanding Visitor Wayfinding Problems in the Countryside
Developing evidence-based design: environmental interventions for healthy development of young children in the outdoors
Healing Gardens for People Living with Alzheimer's: Challenges to creating an evidence base for treatment outcomes
Research Issues: Where are the research challenges and which theories and methods offer most promise?
Measuring the quality of the outdoor environment relevant to older people's lives
Three Steps to Understanding Restorative Environments as Health Resources
On quality of life, analysis, and evidence based belief
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