The many benefits of urban green spaces

Recently, the ideology of greenery city has received global attention, whichaimed to address the issues of rapid urbanization, population growth,andclimate change. Urban green spaces (UGS) seem like the essentialasset that could help cities to mitigate the adverse effects of rap...

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Main Authors: Abu Kasim, Junainah, Mohd Yusof, Mohd Johari, Mohd Shafri, Helmi Zulhaidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CSID Journal of Infrastructure Development 2019
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82539/
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author Abu Kasim, Junainah
Mohd Yusof, Mohd Johari
Mohd Shafri, Helmi Zulhaidi
author_facet Abu Kasim, Junainah
Mohd Yusof, Mohd Johari
Mohd Shafri, Helmi Zulhaidi
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description Recently, the ideology of greenery city has received global attention, whichaimed to address the issues of rapid urbanization, population growth,andclimate change. Urban green spaces (UGS) seem like the essentialasset that could help cities to mitigate the adverse effects of rapid urbanization and urban sprawl in a sustainable way. It plays a vital role in our cities as an urban lung, discharging oxygen to reduce the city’s heat, the wall for harmful air pollution and offersmost significantbenefits in term of the environment, social and economy to a city. However, the presence of UGS as one of the criticalsectors in urban planning are always neglected.Nevertheless, UGS is loved by everyone however when it turns to the need; thenit is often apparent as a liability and claim as non-commodity goods in a planning development process. Hence, this paper aims to understand the many benefits of urban green space development in the contemporary of urban sustainability thought. The systematic review has been carried out through scientific online atabase,documentation and relevant related papers.
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spelling upm-825392020-09-14T08:27:22Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82539/ The many benefits of urban green spaces Abu Kasim, Junainah Mohd Yusof, Mohd Johari Mohd Shafri, Helmi Zulhaidi Recently, the ideology of greenery city has received global attention, whichaimed to address the issues of rapid urbanization, population growth,andclimate change. Urban green spaces (UGS) seem like the essentialasset that could help cities to mitigate the adverse effects of rapid urbanization and urban sprawl in a sustainable way. It plays a vital role in our cities as an urban lung, discharging oxygen to reduce the city’s heat, the wall for harmful air pollution and offersmost significantbenefits in term of the environment, social and economy to a city. However, the presence of UGS as one of the criticalsectors in urban planning are always neglected.Nevertheless, UGS is loved by everyone however when it turns to the need; thenit is often apparent as a liability and claim as non-commodity goods in a planning development process. Hence, this paper aims to understand the many benefits of urban green space development in the contemporary of urban sustainability thought. The systematic review has been carried out through scientific online atabase,documentation and relevant related papers. CSID Journal of Infrastructure Development 2019 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82539/1/The%20many%20benefits%20of%20urban%20green%20spaces.pdf Abu Kasim, Junainah and Mohd Yusof, Mohd Johari and Mohd Shafri, Helmi Zulhaidi (2019) The many benefits of urban green spaces. CSID Journal of Infrastructure Development, 2 (1). pp. 103-116. ISSN 2407-4438; ESSN: 2407-5957 10.32783/csid-jid.v2i1.47
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title_full The many benefits of urban green spaces
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title_short The many benefits of urban green spaces
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