Urban Density Contextualized, 9781032349107
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Unlock urban density: Understand context, enhance livability, plan sustainably.
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Urban Density Contextualized

design strategies for building density in cities

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    150 pages

  • Release Date

    28 May 2025

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Summary

Urban Density Contextualized: A Planner’s Guide to Sustainable and Livable Cities

Urban Density Contextualized provides planners with the tools to understand, assess, and implement urban density successfully.

It systematically explores the social context of urban density and how it plays a role in urban design and planning strategies. Cities and places have unique cultures and identities, and a wide range of considerations need to be considered in the attempt to ins…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781032349107
ISBN-10:1032349107
Author:Sungduck Lee, Emily Talen
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:150
Release Date:28 May 2025
Weight:290g
Dimensions:254mm x 178mm
About The Author

Sungduck Lee

Sungduck Lee is Assistant Professor in the Department of Design Innovation at the University of Minnesota, with a background in urban design and urbanism. Her research and teaching interest lies at the intersection of social geography and visual communication. She directs the Geosocial Visualization Research Lab that explores various social characteristics of communities, and their relationship to geospatial context.

Emily Talen is Professor of Urbanism at the University of Chicago, where she teaches urban design and directs the Urbanism Lab. Her previous books include New Urbanism and American Planning; Design for Diversity, Urban Design Reclaimed; City Rules; Neighborhood; and What Cities Say.

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