Creating Places for People

The design of places has a huge impact on the success of urban areas. It has a role in helping develop a vision and identity within the built environment.  Designing public spaces must be centred around the place - its physical characteristics, activities that happen within it, and the emotional rea...

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Main Author: Mehron Kirk
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences 2013-01-01
Series:Проект Байкал
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Online Access:http://www.projectbaikal.com/index.php/pb/article/view/23
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Summary:The design of places has a huge impact on the success of urban areas. It has a role in helping develop a vision and identity within the built environment.  Designing public spaces must be centred around the place - its physical characteristics, activities that happen within it, and the emotional reaction of a place. The success of places is governed by the perception of those who use it; we can influence this as designers and continue to create places where people want to live, work, learn and play.
ISSN:2307-4485
2309-3072