Editorial for the Special Issue on “Experiencing the City: The Relation between Urban Design and People’s Well-Being”
1. Types of Public Space
2. Methods
3. Future Research
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Weijs-Perrée, M.; Dane, G.; van den Berg, P. Editorial for the Special Issue on “Experiencing the City: The Relation between Urban Design and People’s Well-Being”. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 2485. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18052485
Weijs-Perrée M, Dane G, van den Berg P. Editorial for the Special Issue on “Experiencing the City: The Relation between Urban Design and People’s Well-Being”. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021; 18(5):2485. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18052485
Chicago/Turabian StyleWeijs-Perrée, Minou, Gamze Dane, and Pauline van den Berg. 2021. "Editorial for the Special Issue on “Experiencing the City: The Relation between Urban Design and People’s Well-Being”" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18, no. 5: 2485. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18052485