Reclaiming the night: night-time use, lighting and safety in Britain's parks
Parks Study Working Papers 7
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
Parks Study Working Papers
Abstract
Looks at the history of the night-time use of parks in Britain, arising out of the 18th and 19th century tradition of the pleasure gardens, and asks why so little attention has been paid to the effective use of lighting - to make British parks come alive again at night.
History
This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed.
ISBN
9781873667361
Subjects
- Planning control
- Planning and security
- Public open spaces
- Outdoor lighting
- Planning and development
- General design information
- Environmental planning/land
- Natural environment
Publisher History
Founded in 1978, Comedia is a network of people who share ideas, projects and initiatives concerned with city life.
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