How to Study Public Life by Jan Gehl

How to Study Public Life by Jan Gehl

Author:Jan Gehl
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Island Press


The Bo01 waterfront area in Malmø, Sweden is an example of a quarter in which knowledge about the interaction between public space and public life has been incorporated in the general plan as well as in individual city spaces and buildings. The result is an attractive quarter – and with a contemporary expression.

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HOW THEY DID IT: RESEARCH NOTES

It is one thing to read about tools or adopt theories about how people might behave in public space, but something quite different to be observing out in the field.

The references in this chapter are like pages torn from notebooks: pages with notes about why and how various tools were used, which areas selected for study, etc. Together the varied stories provide a picture of the breadth of public life studies, and individually they can serve as specific inspiration for studies.



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