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Urban Design. BAES 4136 Naziaty Mohd Yaacob www.rekabentukbandar.wordpress.com. Questions. What is a good city? How does it come to be?. Physical Management Economic Political. Sustainability Cultural Social Design. Issues in the Urban Environment. What is Lost Space?.
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Urban Design BAES 4136 Naziaty Mohd Yaacob www.rekabentukbandar.wordpress.com
Questions • What is a good city? • How does it come to be?
Physical Management Economic Political Sustainability Cultural Social Design Issues in the Urban Environment
What is Lost Space? • Inquiry with reference to Trancik’s “Finding Lost Space”. • Malaysian Issues • Discussion from the book on theories • Summaries
Theories • Figure-ground Theory: relationship between building mass and open space; analyse textures and patterns of urban fabric; and spatial order. • Linkage Theory: Dynamics of circulation as generators of urban form; connection and movement. • Place Theory: Importance of historic, cultural, and social values in urban open space; contextualists angle.