Multiple case studies of the influence of land-use type on the distribution of uses along urban river greenways

Journal of Urban Planning and Development

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-38

  Coutts, Christopher ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Land usage; Parks; Public health; Recreation facilities; Rivers; Urban areas

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PARKS; RIVERS;

CONCENTRATION OF; DIRECT OBSERVATIONS; GLOBAL POSITIONING; GREENWAY; GREENWAYS; LAND USAGE; MULTIPLE PASS; MULTIPLE-CASE STUDIES; PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECREATION FACILITIES; SHORT DISTANCES; URBAN AREAS; URBAN RIVERS;

LAND USE;

GREENSPACE; LAND USE CHANGE; PARK MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; RIVER; URBAN AREA;

EID: 60649086391     PISSN: 07339488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9488(2009)135:1(31)     Document Type: Article

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