Promoting the natural greenstructure of towns and cities: English nature's accessible natural greenspace standards model

Built Environment

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 157-171

  Pauleit, Stephan ^a   Slinn, Paul ^a   Handley, John ^a   Lindley, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; GREENSPACE; NATURE CONSERVATION; STRATEGIC APPROACH; URBAN PLANNING;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0141595294     PISSN: 02637960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2148/benv.29.2.157.54469     Document Type: Article

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