Determining attributes of urban plaza for social sustainability

• Main Authors: Harun, Nor Zalina, Zakariya, Khalilah, Mansor, Mazlina, Zakaria, Khairunnisa
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2014
• Subjects: HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology; NA Architecture; NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/39353/1/Procedia_-_Determining_Attributes_of_Urban_Plaza_for_Social_Sustainability.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/39353/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042814055359

Social sustainability can be attributed to various physical factors in the city. Among the important factors that are often associated with social sustainability is the availability of public spaces. However the success of this public space is still disputable. This study is about the urban plaza an...