Architecture & Built Environment · Urban Design & Planning
A topic within Urban Design & Planning, itself one of 12 topics in that field and part of Architecture & Built Environment.
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William H. Whyte
Filmed, direct observation of how people actually use plazas shows that success is not about space or greenery but about sittable edges, sun, food and the simple presence of other people.
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Argues that involving communities directly in designing their own public spaces produces more successful, better-used places than plans imposed by professionals alone.
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