Successful public places: A case study of historical Persian gardens

Urban Forestry and Urban Greening

Volumn 15, Issue , 2016, Pages 211-224

  Rostami, Raheleh ^a   Lamit, Hasanuddin ^a   Khoshnava, Seyed Meysam ^a   Rostami, Rasoul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Historical Persian gardens; Public open spaces; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; GARDEN; GREENSPACE; HISTORIC BUILDING; OPEN SPACE; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC SECTOR; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL CAPITAL; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN PLANNING;

IRAN;

EID: 84957068188     PISSN: 16188667     EISSN: 16108167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ufug.2015.08.011     Document Type: Article

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