Authors of the study: Špela Verovšek, Matevž Juvančič, Martina Zbašnik-Senegačnik, Simon Petrovčič, Vojko Kilar, Richard Sendi, Boštjan Kerbler, Matej Nikšič, Barbara Mušič in Tadeja Zupančič

Year of the study: 2018

Keywords: quality of neighborhoods, sustainability of neighborhoods, satisfaction of residents with neighborhoods, activity of residents, habits of residents, evaluation model of neighborhoods, NEIGHBOURHOODS

The study in four Slovenian neighborhoods in cities Kamnik, Kranj, and Kamnik was carried out as a pilot part of the project entitled “Urban renewal decision support system balancing energy efficiency and management of local resources in neighborhoods in Slovenia". The main thematic scopes addressed in the survey are: the level of satisfaction with open spaces within the neighborhoods, the level of satisfaction with mobility and transport infrastructure, the habits associated with daily trips and the use of transport modes, habits related to the use of resources (energy, water, time ...), the level of community engagement in managing the neighborhood, the level of inhabitant’s ICT-literacy and the use of smart technologies to be more efficient, etc.

The survey was conducted by post and thru the web, with 312 respondents filling up the questionnaire.

The study was conducted under the auspices of the Slovenian Research Agency and carried out by the Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana and Urban Planning Institute of the Republic of Slovenia.

Verovšek, Š., Juvančič, M., Zbašnik-Senegačnik, M., Petrovčič, S., Kilar, V., Sendi, R., ... Zupančič, T. (2018). Sustainability and quality of Slovenian neighborhoods, 2018 [Data file]. Ljubljana: Univerza v Ljubljani = University of Ljubljana, Arhiv družboslovnih podatkov = Social Science Data Archives. ADP - IDNo: TKSS18. Retrieved from: https://www.adp.fdv.uni-lj.si/opisi/tkss18/