European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research -

COST Action C11

Index - Greenstructures and Urban Planning - COST C11

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Environmental Settings and the Quality of Life
Fear of Crime and perception of safety
Green and children
Green and leisure
Green and urban rehabilitation
Green and urban planning
Green infrastucture
Greenways
People and Place in the urban environment
Polish literature on greenspace
Understanding User Needs in urban areas
Urban Environmental Planning

Biodiversity

Biodiversity and planning in Finland
National strategy for urban biodiversity-UK
Biodiversity in urban gardens

Breda

Greenspace in Breda - NL
Breda meeting

Climate and greenspaces

Thermal comfort

Crime

Crime in open spaces-biblography
Safety in cities - University of Washington research project
Improving lighting cuts crime more effectively than CCTV see also NACRO report to Home Office

Czech republic

Ceské Budejovice - greenstructure and ecology

Denmark

Danish spatial planning system
Greenspace in high density housing
Kobe and Ringkoping studies of sustainable greenspace
(from presentations to the research group Urban density and Greenstructure - 1999)

Finland

Helsinki - Espoo
(from presentations to the research group Urban density and Greenstructure - 1999)
Planning system and greenspace - Draft 1
Helsinki - greenstructure and ecology

Germany

Spatial Planning in Germany

Greenscom

Communicating Urban Growth and Green
Summaries

Greenspace

Greenspace
Patterns of Greenspace
The composition of Urban Greenspace
Greenstructure
Greenstucture Planning
National policies
Overvecht Greenspace plan - the issues
Policies

Green Structure

Greenstructure project - Alnarp Sweden

Housing

Greenspace in high density housing - Sweden and Denmark
1960s high rise estates and greenspace
Social aspects of greenspace in housing area
Sustainable housing areas

Italy

Spatial Planning in Italy

London

London's greenspaces

Marseilles

Greenspace in Marseilles

Members

Research members
Countries

Meetings

Warsaw (September 2003)
Milan (October 2002)
Breda (October 2001)
Brussels (Inaugural meeting of the research group - October 2000)
Marseille (May 2001
Munich (June 2002)
Sheffield (December 2000)

Munich

Munich greenstructure - historical development
Munich greenstructure - greenstructure and ecology
Munich's Greenspaces facts and figure

Netherlands

Spatial planning and greenspace

Norway

Norway - political instruments
Oslo -Forsheimer

Oslo

Oslo - greenstructure and ecology

Open space standards

Open space standards - Canadian Cities

Parks

England - Urban Parks Task Force Report - 2002
Decline of the Urban park - UK
Good parks 2003 awards - USA examples

Planning

National planning systems
District greenspace plans - eg - Overvecht

Poland

Poland- Green networks - (from presentations to the research group Urban density and Greenstructure - 1999)
Warsaw - basic data relating to greenstructure

Research

The project -scope ofgreenspace research project
Bled paper 2002 Progress report (B's report - to add)
Major issues for the research project
Memorandum of Understanding
Research questions
Signatories of Cost Action C11

Sheffield

Sheffield Greenstructure Case Study
Sheffield Greenscape Atlas
Stocksbridge-Greenspace Management in
Identifying the greenstructure - greenspace atlas
Sheffield's Botanical Garden
Sheffield Wildlife Trust
Statistics for greenspaces in Sheffield
Stocksbridge District

Sociotop

Sociotop maps

Spain

Spatial Planning in Spain

Sweden

Spatial Planning in Sweden
Greenspace in high density housing
Tidaholm & Trollhatten
Sociotop maps- Stockholm

Town planning

National planning systems

Typology - greenspace

Discussion of a typology for urban greenspace

UK

GreenSpace (previously Urban Parks Forum)
Challenges for Green Structure Planning in England
Spatial planning system -UK
National strategy for urban biodiversity-UK
Decline of the Urban park
The need for Greenstructure Planning in the UK

CABE
Neighbourhoods green

Urban nature

Benefits of urban nature

Utrecht

Utrecht - Greenstructure and urban ecology

Vienna

Vienna greenstructure and ecology

Warsaw

Warsaw - greenstructure and ecology
Warsaw - greenstructure policies

Working Groups

WG1A - ecology and greenspace
WG1B - people and greenspace
WG 2 - policies for greenspace

 

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