Enhancing Community Well-being Through Inclusive Urban Parks:
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2025
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UMT Lahore
Abstract
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.