Connectedness among Urban Parks from the Users' Perspective: A Systematic Literature Review.

ABSTRACT: Although many benefits of urban green space networks have been consistently demonstrated, most of the discussion on space connectivity has concentrated on ecological aspects, such as patch-corridor-matrix connectivity. There are limited systematic studies that have investigated the connectedness between urban parks and people. This study aimed to explore the connectedness among urban parks from the users' perspective by using a systematic literature review. By following the PRISMA protocol and analyzing 54 studies from Scopus and Web of Science between 2017 and 2022, we proposed the concepts of physical connectedness and perceived connectedness. The "physical connectedness" contained the dimensions of road attributes and park attributes, as well as six categories including physical accessi

SUBMITTER: Li J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9965803 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature