Outdoor Activity Space Design for the Elderly in Residential Areas

2019 ◽  
Author(s):  
Wang Qingfen
Keyword(s):  
The Elderly ◽  
Activity Space ◽  
Outdoor Activity ◽  
Residential Areas ◽  
Space Design

Research of Children's Activity Space Design Based on CPTED

2011 ◽  
Vol 243-249 ◽  
pp. 6449-6452
Author(s):  
Shan Shan Wu
Keyword(s):  
Crime Prevention ◽  
Environmental Design ◽  
Shopping Mall ◽  
Activity Space ◽  
Residential Areas ◽  
Outdoor Activities ◽  
Space Design ◽  
Prevention Approach

Designing out Crime is an increasingly fashionable crime prevention approach. This paper discusses the concept of crime prevention through environmental design, and how such ideas can be utilized in relation to children's activity space. Based on the children’s requirement of safety, this study analyzes the residential areas, shopping mall, schools and parks where children have frequent outdoor activities, and give some suggestion about activity space design to reduce crime to children.

Study on Planning and Design of Children's Outdoor Activity Places of Daily Life in Urban Residential Areas

2012 ◽  
Vol 450-451 ◽  
pp. 1049-1052
Author(s):  
Zhe Tao Xiao ◽  
Li Jun Hao
Keyword(s):  
Urban Planning ◽  
Daily Life ◽  
Vulnerable Groups ◽  
Outdoor Activity ◽  
Residential Areas ◽  
Planning And Design ◽  
The Social ◽  
Healthy Growth

The children will be the social future, and are the vulnerable groups. Children's outdoor activity places of daily life in residential areas are the foundation of the children healthy growth, but these places often were disregarded in urban planning. This paper analyses the problems that we should pay attention to, and discusses the method of the children's outdoor activity places. It hopes that this paper will have a direct significance in planning and design of urban residential areas.

Visual Ecological Design of High-Density Urban Residential Area Based on Green Seeing Ratio

2013 ◽  
Vol 838-841 ◽  
pp. 2923-2927
Author(s):  
Zheng Wang Wu ◽  
Ze Yu
Keyword(s):  
Open Space ◽  
Residential Area ◽  
Effective Index ◽  
High Density ◽  
Ecological Design ◽  
Residential Areas ◽  
Space Design ◽  
Detail Design ◽  
Planning And Design ◽  
Planning And Construction

The article proposed that the green seeing ratio should be introduced in high density planning and design of residential area in China, pointing out that the green seeing ratio is a clear, effective index of strong operational in visual ecological design. It is necessary and feasible that the green seeing ratio as a evaluation index in the planning and construction of high density urban residential area in China. Advocates to take a combination of centralized and decentralized groups-residential areas and other ways of planning that by reducing the area of road, natural green details, take the tortuous roads and other methods can effectively improve the green seeing ratio. Some guidelines being followed in the building layout, open space design, road shape, plant greening in the detail design can effectively improve the green seeing ratio of high density residential area.

scholarly journals The role of outdoor seating facilities for the elderly in dense settlements at Ngampilan Village, Yogyakarta

2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
pp. 35-44
Author(s):  
Diananta Pramitasari ◽  
Ulfaizah Sahril ◽  
Ahmad Sarwadi
Keyword(s):  
Healthy Aging ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Residential Areas ◽  
Environmental Amenities ◽  
City Center ◽  
Household Activities ◽  
Social Recreation ◽  
Yogyakarta City

The environmental amenities of areas with a high elderly population need to be adjusted to support their lives and ensure they experience a healthy aging process. Therefore, this research examines the role of residential areas in providing support to the daily activities of the elderly for their optimal and everyday use of available outdoor seating facilities. Data were obtained from 25 outdoor seating facilities in a densely populated environment in Yogyakarta City center through observations, interviews, and person-centered mapping of the elderly as respondents. The results showed that the elderly utilize outdoor seating for social, recreation, rest, shelter, and household activities. Therefore, it is still necessary to improve the physical quality of seating in these facilities to ensure that they are maximally utilized by the elderly. The important aspect in establishing these criteria are as follows: (1) dimensions, (2) protection, (3) material, (4) Form, and (5) comfort.

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