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Designing Responsive City Centers : Applicable Urban Design Guidelines / by Amir Shakibamanesh, Mahshid Ghorbanian.

Springer eBooks EBA - Engineering Collection 2025 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shakibamanesh, Amir.
Contributor:
Qurbāniyān, Mahshīd.
Series:
Design Science and Innovation, 2509-5994
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sustainable architecture.
Transportation engineering.
Traffic engineering.
Environmental engineering.
Civil engineering.
Environmental monitoring.
Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings.
Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering.
Environmental Civil Engineering.
Environmental Monitoring.
Local Subjects:
Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings.
Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering.
Environmental Civil Engineering.
Environmental Monitoring.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (220 pages)
Edition:
1st ed. 2025.
Place of Publication:
Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Summary:
This book explores the history and evolution of city centers and provides practical guidance for designing successful city centers, emphasizing the importance of urban design guidelines in achieving this goal. With a focus on community engagement, environmental quality, and economic benefits, the book offers a roadmap for creating vibrant, dynamic, and sustainable city centers that enhance the overall quality of life for their communities. The book offers guidelines for urban design, which can be used to apply the main principles and solutions related to landscaping, building architecture, and access systems. The guidelines manifest development policies as key solutions and govern the qualitative aspects of the plan, enabling the creation of responsive city centers that benefit their communities. An invaluable resource for anyone interested in urban design and its role in shaping the cities of the future, this book is an essential tool for creating successful and sustainable urban environments.
Contents:
CHAPTER 1 Urban Design Guidelines and Their Role in Enhancing Environmental Quality
CHAPTER 2 An Introduction to the Concept of City Centers
CHAPTER 3 The Evolution of City Centers
CHAPTER 4 Manifestation of the spirit of city centers on main streets
CHAPTER 5 Principles of Designing Successful City centers
CHAPTER 6 Design Strategies for Dynamic and High-Quality City Centers
Chapter 7 Urban Design Guidelines.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9789819789115
9819789117
OCLC:
1498484965

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