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URBAN LANDSCAPE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Sites
CONT

Guidelines for Cityscape Designs are a summary of concepts and methods regarding community-level city-scape formation. They describe ways to include local characteristics in a cityscape, as well as important points to be considered in designing public spaces and buildings.

CONT

... New York would not be what it is today without either of those elements of the cityscape....

CONT

... cars changed urban landscape everywhere, enabling the city population to begin rapid suburbanization....

Key term(s)
  • city-scape

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sites (Urbanisme)
DEF

Aspect d'ensemble d'une ville, d'un quartier.

DEF

Aspect présenté par l'ensemble des immeubles et des espaces libres à l'intérieur d'une agglomération.

CONT

Le paysage urbain s'exprime par la morphologie (plan général, ordonnance et différenciation des divers îlots. (Larousse méthodique, vol. 1, p. 25)

CONT

[...] à Paris, l'île de la Cité, la Conciergerie, Notre-Dame et les berges de la Seine forment l'un des plus beaux paysages urbains du monde.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Emplazamientos urbanos
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