结论:如果你可以提供宜人的建筑体验,人们可以安居乐业,也不会在乎是否从航空高度看是否好看。people scale 最重要。 预测:50年后我们要的是 活力,有吸引力,安全,可持续,健康的城市。 重要观点:如果我们着眼于people scale,为行人和骑车人做城市,我们可以吧这几方面都照顾到。 实事求是:如果我们做出了好规划,那众...
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Cities for People by Jan Gehl: Book Review and CriticismJoanna_Arida
A platform, which has provided a great starting point for cities to evolve towards considering the people who live in them. The standards are high in Scandinavia, and in many ways, we have succeeded in making our cities livable. But what does this mean in terms of the future of ...
On Thursday 29 of June, Jan Gehl the Danish architect and urban planner, spoke at the Conference “Thinking urban: cities for people” organised by...
Monocle met Gehl at his office in Copenhagen on the eve of his latest book launch, Cities for People. Monocle: In the most basic terms, how do you describe what you do?Jan Gehl: I’m a “people architect” working to humanise cities. My goal is to make people visible in cities. M...
Urban designer Jan Gehl is one of the strongest voices for cities for people. For more than 50 years, Gehl’s focus has been the improvement of the quality of urban life by re-orienting city design towards the pedestrian and cyclist. ...
, and that’s no different in Tokyo than it is in a small village in China, or in Moscow, or Christchurch, or Hobart. In my book Cities for People, I point out that there are many more things that are similar than different between cultures, because we are all the same people....
Cities for People was published in 2010 and it is, to a degree, a revised version of Life Between Buildings. In addition to the elements previously discussed, Gehl examines issues such as sustain- ability, shared spaces, mixed use, sense of security, ...