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| Conedera, M.; Del Biaggio, A.; Seeland, K.; Moretti, M.; Home, R.. |
| Urban sprawl and population growth lead to loss of contact with nature for urban residents; thus giving more importance to the remaining urban green spaces for the residents’ well-being. In this study, weassess the preferences and uses of urban and peri-urban green spaces by inhabitants of the city center andof the bordering areas of the pre-alpine city of Bellinzona in southern Switzerland. In a quantitative surveyin which a questionnaire was mailed to a selective quota of 1000 local households, we asked about generalperceptions of the quality of life; the general importance of the green on the surrounding mountain slopes; the frequency of urban and peri-urban green space visitation including the activities undertaken in them;and the motivations for... |
| Tipo: Journal paper |
Palavras-chave: Environmental aspects. |
| Ano: 2015 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/28888/1/Conedera-etal-2015_urban-green-Bellinzonese.pdf |
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