Approaching Urban Design: The Design Process

by Marion Roberts

Overview

This companion to Introducing Urban Design: Interventions and Responses shows how the principles and concepts of urban design can be applied and implemented in a range of real-world settings.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781317884743
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/06/2014
Series:	Introduction To Planning Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	200
File size:	8 MB

About the Author

 Marion Roberts

Table of Contents

Section 1: History and Context 1. The Scope and Content of Urban Design 2. Historical Review of Urban Design Concepts 3. Current Approaches Section 2: Analysis and Composition 4. Urban Composition 5. Site Planning Section 3: Evaluation 6. The Importance of Development Economics 7. Contemporary Issues and the Public Realm Section 4: Implementation 8. Implementation 9. Worked Examples - Design Interventions 10. Design in Conservation Areas 11. Concluding Comments