Design factors contributing to active urban squares in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Zakariya, Khalilah, Harun, Nor Zalina, Mansor, Mazlina
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/53181/1/ICABE%202016%20KHALILAH.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53181/3/ICABE2016%20Programme%20and%20Abstract%20Book.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53181/; https://icabe2016.files.wordpress.com/2015/10/icabe-2016-conference-programme-and-parallel-sessions-final2.pdf

Urban squares are a type of public open space that cater for various activities for the public, such as for events and leisure. The activities in the square are not only contributed by annual events and celebrations, but also daily and weekly informal activities of visitors and tourists. Some squ...