How much space is needed for a schoolyard or a preschool outdoor environment? The competition for urban land has often resulted in too small areas to be able to support children’s healthy outdoor stay. Now, in depth knowledge about sizes of outdoor environments is presented in a report and a fact sheet, compiled and analysed by five SLU-researchers.
The work was initiated by the National board of housing, building and planning (Boverket).
Read more in the Swedish article
Märit Jansson
Senior Lecturer at the Department of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management
Telephone: +4640415135
E-mail: marit.jansson@slu.se
SLU Landscape
SLU Landscape operates as a cross-institutional network for collaboration and joint profiling of work done in the landscape subject area at SLU. It is one of the largest environments for research and teaching in landscape architecture in Europe.