Urban Open Spaces

Author: Helen Woolley

Publisher: Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2005
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Contents:
SECTION ONE: The Benefits and Opportunities of Open Spaces
Introduction
Chapter 1: Social benefits and opportunities
Chapter 2: Health benefits and opportunities
Chapter 3: Environmental benefits and opportunities
Chapter 4: Economic benefits and opportunities
SECTION TWO: Urban Open SpacesÐSpaces for All
Introduction: open space typologies
Spaces for all
Chapter 5: Domestic urban open spaces
Chapter 6: Neighbourhood urban open spaces
Chapter 7: Civic urban open spaces
Chapter 8: A new deal for urban open spaces?
SECTION THREE: Urban Open SpacesÐCase Studies
Introduction
Neighbourhood and recreational urban open spaces
Sherwood, Longsands and Cottam, Preston, Lancashire
Northwestern Gardens, Llandudno
Stormont Estate Playpark, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Redgates School Sensory Garden for Children with Special Educational Needs, Croydon
Spring Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire
Stockley Golf Course, London
Civic urban open spaces
Victoria Square, Birmingham
The Peace Gardens, Sheffield
Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh
Mold Community Hospita
Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton Campus, Edinburgh
Curzon Street Courtyard, London
Marie Curie ‘Garden of Hope’, Finchley, London
Dockside Regeneration at Chatham Maritime
Black Country Route Sculptures
Victoria Quays, Sheffield Canal Basin