Planting design for urban parks: Space syntax as a landscape design assessment tool

Planting design for urban parks: Space syntax as a landscape design assessment tool

Trees are a major factor in defining the spatial qualities of outdoor spaces. This study investigates the influence of spatial configuration produced by the proposed tree planting design on the visual fields of an urban park using space syntax theory. Space syntax theory assumes that an urban area c...

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Main Authors: Ayman Hassaan Mahmoud, Reham H. Omar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2015-03-01
Series:Frontiers of Architectural Research
Subjects:
Landscape design
Space syntax
Planting
Urban parks
Cairo
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095263514000594

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