Mapping the Distribution Pattern of Gentrification near Urban Parks in the Case of Gyeongui Line Forest Park, Seoul, Korea
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Gentrification and Urban Parks
2.1. Gentrification in Seoul
2.2. Ecological, Green, Environmental, and Super Gentrification
2.3. Gentrification Mapping
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Study Site
3.2. Data Mining for Defining Gentrification with House Transactions Data
3.3. Spatial Mapping and Buffer Analysis
3.4. Defining Gentrification Distance and Hot-Spot
4. Results
4.1. Mapping the Distribution Pattern of Real Estate Transactions
4.2. Determining Areas of Potential Gentrification by Mapping Housing Property Prices
5. Discussion and Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Division | Public Data | Temporal Scope | Source |
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Spatial Information | Cadastral Map and Registered Building Data Information series [38] | 2015 | Korea National Spatial Data Infrastructure Portal, Ministry of Lands, Infrastructure and Transport |
Housing Data | Aggregate Building Materials, Real Sale Prices of Housing (Trading) Materials [39] | 2010–2015 | Public Data, Seoul Institute |
Division | House Price Change Compared to Last Year | ||||||
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FID | PNU Code | Address | 2010–2011 | 2011–2012 | 2012–2013 | 2013–2014 | 2014–2015 |
0 | 1117010100100010000 | 11, Huam-dong | 0.6667 | 1.4350 | 1.0767 | 1.0439 | 1.0752 |
1 | 1117010100100010000 | 15, Huam-dong | 1.0038 | 1.0250 | 0.8293 | 0.9118 | 1.0752 |
2 | 1141011700100060000 | 5, Yeonhui-dong | 0.9727 | 0.9656 | 0.9758 | 1.0439 | 1.4865 |
3 | 1144012000102470000 | 88, Seogyo-dong | 1.0038 | 0.7609 | 0.9758 | 1.0439 | 1.0752 |
4 | 1144012400102540000 | 7, Yeonnam-dong | 1.0038 | 0.9656 | 0.9758 | 0.8214 | 1.0752 |
5 | … | … | … | … | … | … | … |
Division | Period | Division | Period | Division | Period | |||
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Phase | Buffer (m) | 2011–2012 | Phase | Buffer (m) | 2013–2014 | Phase | Buffer (m) | 2014–2015 |
1 | 100 | 1.0179 | 2 | 100 | 1.0804 | 3 | 100 | 1.0862 |
200 | 1.0156 | 200 | 1.0727 | 200 | 1.0932 | |||
300 | 1.0072 | 300 | 1.0678 | 300 | 1.0993 | |||
400 | 1.0007 | 400 | 1.0640 | 400 | 1.0999 | |||
500 | 0.9849 | 500 | 1.0601 | 500 | 1.0906 | |||
600 | 0.9630 | 600 | 1.0568 | 600 | 1.0902 | |||
700 | 0.9438 | 700 | 1.0509 | 700 | 1.0885 | |||
800 | 0.9380 | 800 | 1.0443 | 800 | 1.0735 | |||
900 | 0.9352 | 900 | 1.0416 | 900 | 1.0620 | |||
1000 | 0.9350 | 1000 | 1.0357 | 1000 | 1.0643 | |||
Ave. * | 0.9656 | Ave. * | 1.0439 | Ave. * | 1.0752 | |||
S.D. | 0.1313 | S.D. | 0.1528 | S.D. | 0.1985 | |||
Sample Mean ** | 0.9714 | Sample Mean ** | 1.0506 | Sample Mean ** | 1.0839 |
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Kwon, Y.; Joo, S.; Han, S.; Park, C. Mapping the Distribution Pattern of Gentrification near Urban Parks in the Case of Gyeongui Line Forest Park, Seoul, Korea. Sustainability 2017, 9, 231. https://doi.org/10.3390/su9020231
Kwon Y, Joo S, Han S, Park C. Mapping the Distribution Pattern of Gentrification near Urban Parks in the Case of Gyeongui Line Forest Park, Seoul, Korea. Sustainability. 2017; 9(2):231. https://doi.org/10.3390/su9020231
Chicago/Turabian StyleKwon, Yoonku, Shinha Joo, Soyoung Han, and Chan Park. 2017. "Mapping the Distribution Pattern of Gentrification near Urban Parks in the Case of Gyeongui Line Forest Park, Seoul, Korea" Sustainability 9, no. 2: 231. https://doi.org/10.3390/su9020231