The private sector and public space in Dutch city centres

Cities

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 202-209

  Van Melik, Rianne ^a   Van Aalst, Irina ^a   Van Weesep, Jan ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dutch city squares; Private sector; Public access; Public space; Redevelopment budget

Indexed keywords

PRIVATE SECTOR; PUBLIC ACCESS; PUBLIC SPACE; REDEVELOPMENT; URBAN AREA; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 67649881316     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2009.04.002     Document Type: Article

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