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Life between buildings : using public space

"This book will have a lasting influence on the future quality of public open spaces. By helping us better understand the larger public life of cities, Life between Buildings can only move us toward more lively and healthy public places. Buy this book, find a comfortable place to sit in a publi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gehl, Jan, 1936-
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Danish
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, c2011.
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  • Life between buildings : Three types of outdoor activities ; Life between buildings ; Outdoor activities and quality of outdoor space ; Outdoor activities and architectural trends ; Life between buildings: in current social situations
  • Prerequisites for planning : Processes and projects ; Senses, communication, and dimensions ; Life between buildings: a process
  • To assemble or disperse: city and site planning : To assemble or disperse ; Int integrate or segregate ; To invite or repel ; To open up or close in
  • Spaces for walking, places for staying: detail planning : Spaces for walking, places for staying ; Walking ; Standing ; Sitting ; Seeing, hearing, and talking ; A pleasant place in every respect ; Soft edges.