Urban Design Principles
Mar 2025 · Publifye AS
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Urban Design Principles explores building thriving, equitable, and sustainable communities through effective urban planning. It emphasizes the intertwined roles of walkability, mixed-use development, and public transportation. These are not just aesthetic choices; they fundamentally shape social interactions and environmental impact. Understanding the historical context of urban environments and the implications of urban sociology and environmental science is crucial for informed design strategies. The book argues for a people-centered approach, prioritizing pedestrian-friendly environments and efficient public transport to reshape urban development. It progresses by introducing core design principles and examining their interplay, using global case studies to illustrate practical applications. By offering practical recommendations, it addresses challenges in creating sustainable and equitable cities.
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