Development of urban green space affects neighborhood community social interaction

While Malaysia is heading for urbanization, urban green space degradation had occurred. Malaysia’s typical urban green space had shown the demotion of social interaction among urban residents. Hence, this research aimed to understand the designs of typical Malaysian green spaces which are believed t...

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Main Authors: Rasidi, Mohd. Hisyam, Jamirsah, Nurzuliza, Said, Ismail
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Published: 2012
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spelling my.utm.342952017-09-06T04:57:12Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/34295/ Development of urban green space affects neighborhood community social interaction Rasidi, Mohd. Hisyam Jamirsah, Nurzuliza Said, Ismail NA Architecture While Malaysia is heading for urbanization, urban green space degradation had occurred. Malaysia’s typical urban green space had shown the demotion of social interaction among urban residents. Hence, this research aimed to understand the designs of typical Malaysian green spaces which are believed to enhance community social interactions. Variables measured were the physical and natural characters of selected green spaces including activities, attractions and settings. The observation took place during representative of weekday, weekend and public holiday in those green spaces. The result suggested that diversity of subspaces including vegetation density, animal populations, undulating landforms and water bodies afford social interaction behavior. 2012 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed Rasidi, Mohd. Hisyam and Jamirsah, Nurzuliza and Said, Ismail (2012) Development of urban green space affects neighborhood community social interaction. In: Conference.
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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country Malaysia
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Rasidi, Mohd. Hisyam
Jamirsah, Nurzuliza
Said, Ismail
Development of urban green space affects neighborhood community social interaction
description While Malaysia is heading for urbanization, urban green space degradation had occurred. Malaysia’s typical urban green space had shown the demotion of social interaction among urban residents. Hence, this research aimed to understand the designs of typical Malaysian green spaces which are believed to enhance community social interactions. Variables measured were the physical and natural characters of selected green spaces including activities, attractions and settings. The observation took place during representative of weekday, weekend and public holiday in those green spaces. The result suggested that diversity of subspaces including vegetation density, animal populations, undulating landforms and water bodies afford social interaction behavior.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Rasidi, Mohd. Hisyam
Jamirsah, Nurzuliza
Said, Ismail
author_facet Rasidi, Mohd. Hisyam
Jamirsah, Nurzuliza
Said, Ismail
author_sort Rasidi, Mohd. Hisyam
title Development of urban green space affects neighborhood community social interaction
title_short Development of urban green space affects neighborhood community social interaction
title_full Development of urban green space affects neighborhood community social interaction
title_fullStr Development of urban green space affects neighborhood community social interaction
title_full_unstemmed Development of urban green space affects neighborhood community social interaction
title_sort development of urban green space affects neighborhood community social interaction
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