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A design handbook for the next-generation public realm Public Realm: The New Makers Handbook aims to be a resource guide for developing a new and refreshing, comprehensive approach to public realm design. Shelving the "urban decoration" approach, it promotes thorough, inclusive, and insightful design rooted in place and context. Through its illustrations and case studies, this book provides ideas and examples for designing everything from streets and pathways to plazas, squares, and parks. Inside you'll discover: -6 key assumptions that will drive enlightened public realm design -11 classic…mehr

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A design handbook for the next-generation public realm Public Realm: The New Makers Handbook aims to be a resource guide for developing a new and refreshing, comprehensive approach to public realm design. Shelving the "urban decoration" approach, it promotes thorough, inclusive, and insightful design rooted in place and context. Through its illustrations and case studies, this book provides ideas and examples for designing everything from streets and pathways to plazas, squares, and parks. Inside you'll discover: -6 key assumptions that will drive enlightened public realm design -11 classic examples that reveal aspects of both good and bad public realm design -10 foundational elements that help determine advanced public realm -14 integral characteristics that shape the best public realm 2.0 -25 smart strategies to make a vibrant and magnetic place, plus much more Be inspired to design fun, captivating, equitable, and complete public places-our common ground for building transformative, healthier communities around the world.
Autorenporträt
Michael von Hausen brings 40 years of experience to urban design around the world as a professional landscape architect and planner. With the City of Vancouver team, he helped develop the first Greenways Plan for the city in the 1990s. More recently, as president of MVH Urban Planning & Design, he has led award-winning master planned community projects across Canada, the United States, China, Russia, and Mexico. Michael is also an adjunct professor at Simon Fraser University and Vancouver Island University. To learn more about Michael and his other books, visit mvhinc.com.