Urban Block Cities: 10 Design Principles for Contemporary Planning

Author: Karsten Pålsson (Author)

Format: Paperback ‏‎ 216 pages

Dimensions: 8.75 x 0.75 x 10.75 inches

Publication date: July 4, 2023

Dense, organic cities with interconnected building structures and easily accessed common urban spaces.

Cities that offer variety, vibrancy and architectural qualities that tempt people to go exploring on foot or by bike. Cities that have a sense of openness, make people feel safe and create opportunities for conversations in public spaces. Cities that are rooted in tradition and a respect for cultural heritage. Cities that provide meeting places in a setting conducive to cultural cohesion. Social and sensory cities.