Friday, June 28, 2013

Cities for people: Jan Gehl

Gehl sees a “new paradigm” of urban development emerging, driven by a fundamental concern for liferather than the efficient flow of traffic. “In what I call the ‘reconquered cities’, we have won back the right to be in the city from the car, and we can now enjoy the age old joy of people meeting people, which is why people came to cities in the first place”.  Read more.

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