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Public Spaces of Developing Countries Post COVID 19: A Reflection on Current Situation from Planning Perspective in Case of Kabul City, Afghanistan

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  • Mushkani, Rashid Ahmad
  • Ono, Haruka

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Social distancing, stay home & stay safe and avoiding public space usage has been the slogan to battle against an invisible enemy (COVID-19 pandemic), these measures are placed by the government to minimize transmission of the disease between urban residents, In pace with developed countries many developing countries across the world as well simulated same measures to reduce transmission and contain the disease, although it is believed that the outcomes would be different (WHO, 2020), yet most of the residents are complying with public health officials recommendations, empty street, minimal public spaces, parks and plazas usage are evidence of this scenario. The aim of this paper is to examine the impacts of current situation i.e. COVID-19 pandemic countermeasure on public spaces, propose tentative planning and design incentives for developing countries and encourage research on how the planning and design of our cities can evolve and be more resilient for similar future challenges.

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  • Mushkani, Rashid Ahmad & Ono, Haruka, 2020. "Public Spaces of Developing Countries Post COVID 19: A Reflection on Current Situation from Planning Perspective in Case of Kabul City, Afghanistan," OSF Preprints ey752, Center for Open Science.
    • Handle: RePEc:osf:osfxxx:ey752
    DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/ey752
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