Designing Sustainable Cities

DESIGNING SUSTAINABLE CITIES......Page 4
CONTENTS......Page 6
THE VIVACITY2020 TEAM......Page 7
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS......Page 8
PREFACE......Page 9
INTRODUCTION......Page 11
SECTION 1: THE URBAN DESIGN PROCESS......Page 20
INTRODUCTION......Page 21
CHAPTER 1: THE URBAN DESIGN DECISION-MAKING PROCESS: DEFINITIONS AND ISSUES......Page 22
CHAPTER 2: THE URBAN DESIGN DECISION-MAKING PROCESS: CASE STUDIES......Page 36
CHAPTER 3: THE URBAN DESIGN DECISION-MAKING PROCESS: A NEW APPROACH......Page 61
SECTION OVERVIEW......Page 70
SECTION 2: ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AND CITY-CENTRE LIVING......Page 71
INTRODUCTION......Page 72
CHAPTER 4: URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY......Page 73
CHAPTER 5: THE SENSORY CITY......Page 94
CHAPTER 6:  INCLUSIVE DESIGN OF ‘AWAY FROM HOME’ TOILETS......Page 105
SECTION OVERVIEW......Page 128
SECTION 3: URBAN FORM AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY FOR CITY-CENTRE LIVING......Page 129
INTRODUCTION......Page 130
CHAPTER 7: HOUSING IN THE TWENTIETH-CENTURY CITY......Page 131
CHAPTER 8: DESIGNING SAFE RESIDENTIAL AREAS......Page 158
CHAPTER 9: CRIME AND URBAN DESIGN: AN EVIDENCEBASED APPROACH......Page 182
SECTION OVERVIEW......Page 205
SECTION 4: DIVERSITY AND MIXED-USE FOR CITY-CENTRE LIVING......Page 206
INTRODUCTION......Page 207
CHAPTER 10: URBAN SUSTAINABILITY: MIXED-USE OR MIXED MESSAGES?......Page 208
CHAPTER 11: THE GENERATION OF DIVERSITY......Page 237
SECTION OVERVIEW......Page 257
SECTION 5: SUPPORTING URBAN DESIGN DECISION-MAKING: ICT......Page 259
INTRODUCTION......Page 260
CHAPTER 12: IT INFRASTRUCTURE FOR SUPPORTING MULTIDISCIPLINARY URBAN PLANNING......Page 261
SECTION 6: VIVACITY2020: ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE......Page 282
INTRODUCTION......Page 283
CHAPTER 13: THE ROLE OF ART PRACTICE WITHIN VIVACITY2020......Page 284
CHAPTER 14: PRESENT IN PUBLIC SPACE......Page 298
SECTION OVERVIEW......Page 305
CONCLUSION: CH15 THE ONGOING SUSTAINABLE CITY ENDEAVOUR......Page 306
APPENDIX 1: VIVACITY2020 INDUSTRY PARTNERS AND COLLABORATORS......Page 316
APPENDIX 2: EXPLAINING SPACE SYNTAX......Page 319
INDEX......Page 330