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    Enhancing Community Well-being Through Inclusive Urban Parks:
    (UMT Lahore, 2025) Faiza Ashfaq; Muhammad Ahmad
    Urban green areas play a crucial function in promoting bodily, intellectual, and social well being, but their blessings are not similarly available to all urban citizens. This have a look at examines the effect of inclusive urban parks on community nicely-being, with a specific consciousness on Bagh-e-Jinnah in Lahore, Pakistan one of the united states’s maximum densely populated towns facing rapid urbanization and shrinking inexperienced space availability. the usage of a blended-methods studies layout, the study investigates person satisfaction, accessibility challenges, and community preferences thru surveys, interviews, and observational analysis. Emphasis is placed at the stories of inclined agencies, inclusive of women, children, the elderly, and people with disabilities, who frequently face structural and social obstacles in making use of public parks. The findings screen that inclusive design functions ,which includes usual get right of entry to pathways, gender-sensitive facilities, sensory gardens, and possibilities for social interaction— are strongly related to more advantageous perceptions of protection, inclusiveness, and well being. The studies proposes a context-sensitive, replicable layout framework that integrates ecological, social, and accessibility considerations into city park planning. This examine contributes to the discourse on sustainable and inclusive city development and gives realistic hints for policymakers, city planners, and designers searching for to foster equitable access to public spaces in hastily growing towns.