<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>To achieve high-quality urban landscape management, it is important to have a proper management system. Some developing countries like Afghanistan are facing a decline of green spaces due to lack of proper management. This is a qualitative study with content analysis which provides a brief review of the management system in three selected countries, namely England, Malaysia and Singapore, by examining their urban landscape management systems. It also highlights the importance of establishing more appropriate programs to achieve the goal of sustainability. The findings show that good and proper planning, as well as programs and activities in the local government system, can enhance and increase urban green space in urban landscape. The contribution of this paper is to increase the local authority’s knowledge of managing the urban landscape and decreasing the deterioration and decline of urban green spaces in urban landscape.</p></abstract>

To achieve high-quality urban landscape management, it is important to have a proper management system. Some developing countries like Afghanistan are facing a decline of green spaces due to lack of proper management. This is a qualitative study with content analysis which provides a brief review of the management system in three selected countries, namely England, Malaysia and Singapore, by examining their urban landscape management systems. It also highlights the importance of establishing more appropriate programs to achieve the goal of sustainability. The findings show that good and proper planning, as well as programs and activities in the local government system, can enhance and increase urban green space in urban landscape. The contribution of this paper is to increase the local authority’s knowledge of managing the urban landscape and decreasing the deterioration and decline of urban green spaces in urban landscape.

Sustainable Urban Landscape Management: An Insight Into Urban Green Space Management Practices in Three Different Countries

Department of landscape architecture, Faculty of design and architecture

Journal of Landscape Ecology

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To achieve high-quality urban landscape management, it is important to have a proper management system. Some developing countries like Afghanistan are facing a...

Sustainable Urban Landscape Management: An Insight Into Urban Green Space Management Practices in Three Different Countries

Published Online: Mar 16, 2019

Page range: 37 - 48

Received: Dec 13, 2018

Accepted: Jan 02, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jlecol-2019-0003

Keywords
Sustainable Urban Landscape Management, Urban Green Space, Sustainability, Urban Landscape, Sustainable Development

© 2019 Faiza Darkhani et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Sustainable Urban Landscape Management: An Insight Into Urban Green Space Management Practices in Three Different Countries

Published Online: Mar 16, 2019

Page range: 37 - 48

Received: Dec 13, 2018

Accepted: Jan 02, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jlecol-2019-0003

KeywordsSustainable Urban Landscape Management, Urban Green Space, Sustainability, Urban Landscape, Sustainable Development

© 2019 Faiza Darkhani et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Sustainable Urban Landscape Management, Urban Green Space, Sustainability, Urban Landscape, Sustainable Development