Creating great places : evidence-based urban design for health and wellbeing / Debra Flanders Cushing and Evonne Miller
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York : Routledge, 2020Description: viii, 203 pages : illustrationsContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780367257460
- 711.4
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1. Six critical theories for contemporary urban design
Affordance theory : take your cue
Prospect-refuge theory : now you see me, now you don't
Personal space theory : keep your distance!
Sense of place theory : fostering connections
Biophilic design theory : the healing power of nature
Part 2. Applying design theory to global priorities
Salutogenic design : promoting healthy living
Child-friendly design : where young people thrive
Age-friendly and inclusive design : designing for everyone
Sustainable design : radically redesigning our built environment
Conclusion : creating great places through theory-storming
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