Assessing public open spaces in Belgrade – A quality of urban life perspective

Purpose This paper interrogates the impact of spatial transformations on urban life. It explores level individual and group satisfaction sense well-being within public realm; this is undertaken by reporting outcomes an assessment study three key open spaces in Belgrade, developed from a quality life (QoUL) perspective. Design/methodology/approach A systematic multilevel method utilised, with aim determining material immaterial elements that can contribute to individual's comfort space. The places emphasis functional, social perceptual attributes as they relate physical characteristics assessed spaces. Findings resulted overview different With various performance levels each set attributes, identifies challenges problems could lead towards possible opportunities for future local interventions developmental actions. Originality/value shifts policies associated governance process redefined outlook previously enforced development growth last two decades, capital Serbia, has undergone significant changes. certain fragmentation fabric, leading number concerning health, well-being, safety, accessibility, mobility, name few, need be better addressed understood context.