People's perception of revitalised public spaces: the case study of Independence Square, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Gangabada, LP; Mahanama, PKS; Ranasinghe, TKGP

dc.contributor.author	Gangabada, LP
dc.contributor.author	Mahanama, PKS
dc.contributor.author	Ranasinghe, TKGP
dc.date.accessioned	2014-04-09T15:54:29Z
dc.date.available	2014-04-09T15:54:29Z
dc.date.issued	2014-04-09
dc.identifier.issn	2012 6301	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://dl.lib.mrt.ac.lk/handle/123/9884
dc.description.abstract	The increasing tendency of enhancing the qualiry of public spaces in developing countries, for example rypromoting strong visual identity, is a crucial government polif) instrument in economic and urban revitalization, while generating threats against the 'inclusive' qualities of these public spaces. Concerning that matter this stucfy tuas designed to fulfill two main ol?jectives:Identify the different communiry perceptions regarding current public space revitalization actions that are going on in Colombo and tofind out how it vary Ivzfh different social levels in order to discover the social inclusive/ exclusive nature of those particular projects selecting Independence Square as the case stu1:l	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.subject	Keywords: Public Spaces, Urban revitalization, People Perceptions, Social Inclusion	en_US
dc.title	People's perception of revitalised public spaces: the case study of Independence Square, Colombo, Sri Lanka
dc.type	Article-Full-text	en_US
dc.identifier.year	2013	en_US
dc.identifier.conference	FARU International Research Symposium [7th] - 2013
dc.identifier.issue	1	en_US
dc.identifier.volume	5	en_US
dc.identifier.pgnos	170-190	en_US
dc.identifier.proceeding	7th FARU Symposium proceedings
dc.identifier.email	lahirutcp@grnail.com	en_US