Planning urban parks beyond equal access with multi-dimensional spatial equity analysis in Busan

Key Points

• Spatial equity analysis reveals significant disparities in access to urban parks across different populations in Busan.
• At least 30% of lower-income neighborhoods lack adequate access to green spaces, impacting community well-being.
• Assessment of park accessibility and land use patterns provides insights into the urban planning process.
• Findings call for integrating equity considerations into future urban park developments, aiming for fairer access.