Creating a Friendly City - Improvement of Urban and Rural Public Environments

Author: (English) Tibalz, translated by Bao Li and He Ying
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Features: This book focuses on urban environmental quality, using numerous successful cases of urban planning and design to clearly explain how to integrate various components of public spaces to create ideal, inclusive cities. It covers important discussions on the freedom of pedestrians, how to make places clear, accessible, and user-friendly, as well as the human scale of architecture. It reveals how the overall place is more important than the individual elements of the built environment. This book is a valuable reference for architects, planners, students and faculty of architecture, professionals, and enthusiasts.