Open AccessArticle10.14207/ejsd.2016.v5n3p11

Urban Green Space Desirability Assessment, Environmental Justice: An Approach in cities Planning Towards Making Cities Sustainable

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Cities planning have been lead to constructions with no attention on hygienic necessities especially in dense areas. Creating new land uses is necessity to response the urban needs and residents and resulted in green spaces decrease. It caused environmental pollutions. Attention to environmental problems has increased in urban development progresses. Sustainable, healthy and green cities formations are derived from environmental concepts. Parks have strategic importance to life conditions improvement. In addition to existence, desirability is considerable. This research has been done with the aim of Ahwaz green space desirability assessment which is 3rd IRAN extensive city. Desirability Indices have been selected as economic, social, safety and environmental from people and experts point of view. Assessment criteria are: proximity to rivers, residential, educational centers, facilities and equipments, cultural centers, compatibility to landuses, access to communication nets, high popul

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Cities planning have been lead to constructions with no attention on hygienic necessities especially in dense areas. Creating new land uses is necessity to response the urban needs and residents and resulted in green spaces decrease. It caused environmental pollutions. Attention to environmental problems has increased in urban development progresses. Sustainable, healthy and green cities formations are derived from environmental concepts. Parks have strategic importance to life conditions improvement. In addition to existence, desirability is considerable. This research has been done with the aim of Ahwaz green space desirability assessment which is 3rd IRAN extensive city. Desirability Indices have been selected as economic, social, safety and environmental from people and experts point of view. Assessment criteria are: proximity to rivers, residential, educational centers, facilities and equipments, cultural centers, compatibility to landuses, access to communication nets, high popul

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