Urban design for planners
Subtitle: tools, techniques, and strategies
By: Emily Talen
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Planetizen Press
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 119
ISBN-13: 9780990616245
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: City planning; Social aspects; Computer-aided design; Urban Community development
Work titles: Urban design reclaimed
Description: Structured as a set of ten exercises, the book offers step-by-step instructions on how to observe, analyze, and design functional, civically minded, pedestrian-oriented places. While it is intended for urban planners, architects, landscape architects, geographers, and community activists working in the field, the book could also serve as a text for students in any course that touches on issues of neighborhood, place, and community.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-110) and index.