{"product_id":"cities-for-people-9781597265737","title":"Cities for people","description":"\u003cp\u003eJan Gehl has been transforming urban environments worldwide for more than forty years based on his research into the actual and potential use of living and working environments. In this groundbreaking book, he presents his latest insights and methods for creating human-centered cityscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eContents\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGehl clearly explains how unworkable urban areas can be adapted into livable, human cities. He emphasizes four essential themes for successful urban planning:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLiveliness\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSafety\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSustainability\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHealth\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe advocates for an urban approach from a human scale, where cities are experienced through the five senses and at walking pace, rather than by public transport or car. This small-scale perspective is still too little taken into account in many contemporary projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePractical application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the final chapter, Gehl focuses on rapidly growing cities in developing countries, with a call for human-centered urban planning. A handy Toolbox provides core principles, methods, and keywords to support practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout this learning material\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is written in Dutch and suitable for advanced language users (level C1–C2). It is ideal for education, professional application, and self-study in urban planning and related fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntertaal is your reliable supplier and guarantees fast delivery of this valuable learning material.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Intertaal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53950974918996,"sku":"9781597265737","price":54.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0538\/0692\/files\/cities-for-people-boek-boekomslag-toont-titel-498.webp?v=1778075777","url":"https:\/\/intertaalid.nl\/en\/products\/cities-for-people-9781597265737","provider":"Intertaal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}