Browsing Arquitectura by Author "5a438a00-08cb-4b06-8a27-eb90e0654995"
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Evaluating a web-based PPGIS for the rehabilitation of urban riparian corridors
Garcia, Xavier; Gottwald, Sarah; Benages-Albert, Marta; Pavón, David; Ribas, Anna; Vall-Casas, Pere (Applied Geography, 2020)The need for public participation is gaining increasing attention in environmental management in general, and specifically in the rehabilitation of degraded river corridors. Web-based Public Participation ... -
From metropolitan rivers to civic corridors: assessing the evolution of the suburban landscape
Vall-Casas, Pere; Benages-Albert, Marta; Elinbaum, Pablo; Garcia, Xavier; Mendoza-Arroyo, Carmen; Cuéllar Jaramillo, Álvaro Rodrigo (Landscape Research, 2019)The sustainability of metropolitan regions is closely related to the transformation of rivers into civic and ecological corridors. While river rehabilitation in the inner city has been widely reported, ... -
Landscape conflict assessment based on a mixed methods analysis of qualitative PPGIS data
Garcia, Xavier; Benages-Albert, Marta; Vall-Casas, Pere (Ecosystem Services, 2018)The paper presents a public participation GIS (PPGIS) approach designed to support landscape decision-making by spatially identifying and describing conflict. This method is based on participatory mapping ... -
Perception assessment of environmental factors related to leisure-time physical activity in an urban stream corridor
Gargiulo, Irene; Benages-Albert, Marta; Garcia, Xavier; Vall-Casas, Pere (Leisure Studies, 2020)Leisure-Time Physical Activity (LTPA) in green environments is influenced by various social and physical environmental factors. A better understanding of how green environment users perceive these factors ... -
Promoting citizen-based river groups at sub-basin scale for multi-level river governance in the Barcelona Metropolitan Region
Vall-Casas, Pere; Benages-Albert, Marta; Garcia, Xavier; Cuéllar, Álvaro; Pavón, David; Ribas Palom, Anna (Local Environment, 2021)There is a gap between the increasing social use of urban rivers and limited citizen participation in river management under the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD). A pilot participatory process aimed ... -
River rehabilitation: preference factors and public participation implications
Garcia, Xavier; Benages-Albert, Marta; Buchecker, Matthias; Vall-Casas, Pere (Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 2020)Human activities have caused the degradation of rivers and streams, and consequently, the disruption of the provision of valuable services. Therefore, the rehabilitation of these ecosystems can provide ... -
Women’s safety perception assessment in an urban stream corridor: developing a safety map based on qualitative GIS
Gargiulo, Irene; Garcia, Xavier; Benages-Albert, Marta; Martinez, Javier; Pfeffer, Karin; Vall-Casas, Pere (Landscape and Urban Planning, 2020)Perceived safety influences women’s use of green environments (GE) for physical activity with considerable implications on health. In order to address gender inequality in GE use, the effects of physical ...