Essays about: "Strøget pedestrian"

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1. 1. Människovänliga stadsrum enligt Jan Gehl

   University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

   Author : Elina Gustafsson; [2009]
   Keywords : social hållbarhet; människovänliga stadsrum; stadsplanering; Jan Gehl; Köpenhamn; stadsliv; fotgängare; gågator; uteaktiviteter;

   Abstract : How do you build cities that are exciting and nice to live in? What factors in the physical environment is it that make you feel comfortable in some of the places in the city, but in other places not comfortable at all? Why do some cities have a rich public life in their public realm, while the public realm in other cities is abandoned and empty? How do you plan environments that support people’s physical and mental health? These are questions that I put to myself, and that people who are interested in or working with physical planning should ask themselves. That is why I have been studying an authority on the subject, the Danish Professor Jan Gehl, who has been researching and working with peoplefriendly public realms for 50 years. READ MORE