The relationship between symbolic images and recognition types of local assets - based on city parks within Busan Metropolitan City

ABSTRACT This study is to derive the type of recognition in relation to the symbolic image of local assets distributed in the city. The study aims to systematise local assets and integrate the dispersed areas in Busan to use as valuable data for decision making related to regional development, and to understand the result as a relation between symbolic image and the city’s local assets’ image. For this research, the scope of the study focused on city parks within Busan Metropolitan City, and the research time scope was divided into two diachronic frames according to the time of the park constructed. Finally, the contents of the survey are to utilise the recognition type of urban parks distributed in the region as data