The history and future directions of greenways in Japanese New Towns

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 76, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 210-222

  Yokohari, Makoto ^a   Amemiya, Mamoru ^a   Amati, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fear of crime; Green matrix; Greenway; Japanese New Town

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; VEGETATION;

FEAR OF CRIME; GREEN MATRIX; GREENWAY; JAPANESE NEW TOWN;

URBAN PLANNING;

LANDSCAPE PLANNING; RURAL AREA; SHRUB; TREE; VEGETATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 33645893183     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2004.09.033     Document Type: Article

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