Planning and Place in the City: Mapping Place Identity

Author:   Marichela Sepe (Sapienza Università di Roma)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415664769


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   14 December 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Marichela Sepe (Sapienza Università di Roma)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9780415664769


ISBN 10:   0415664764
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   14 December 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgements. Foreword. Introduction: Planning the City – Mapping Place Identity Part I Definition of the Field of Investigation Section I Place and Place Identity as Key Concepts Section II New Places in the Contemporary City Part II Making Places for People Section I Place Analysis and Planning Methods Section II The PlaceMaker Method Part III Case Studies Section I Preserving Place Identity Section II Reconstructing Place Identity Section III Enhancing Place Identity Conclusion: Towards a Sustainable Place Identity. Notes. References. Index

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...this book is a perfect addition to any urban practitioner's library, helping to pin down the vague concept of place identity and offering a range of approaches of analysis and assessment, ultimately making the case for the author's own PlaceMaker method. - Iris Levin, Flinders University of SA, The Brotherhood of St. Laurence


""...this book is a perfect addition to any urban practitioner’s library, helping to pin down the vague concept of place identity and offering a range of approaches of analysis and assessment, ultimately making the case for the author’s own PlaceMaker method."" - Iris Levin, Flinders University of SA, The Brotherhood of St. Laurence


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Marichela Sepe is a researcher with the Italian National Research Council in Naples. Since 2003, she has served as a professor, and as a member of the Research Doctorate Committee in Urban Design and Planning at the University of Naples. Sepe is on the Steering Committee of Inu - Instituto Nazionale di Urbanistica (Italian National Institute of Urban Planning), and member of Urban Design Group and EURA (European Urban Research Association).

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