Urban Analysis focuses on theunderstanding of the spatial differentiation and organization of demographic, social, and economic processes shaping cities.
What should be included in an urban analysis?
- History of the place. …
- Geographic location and its insights. …
- Figure-ground plan. …
- Open spaces and vegetation. …
- Existing urban fabric. …
- Connectivity – Public/Private transportation. …
- Mobility – Within and around the site. …
- Existing land use.
What are the 3 components of urban design?
- URBAN DESIGN. Urban design is concerned with the arrangement, appearance and function of our suburbs, towns and cities. …
- ELEMENTS OF URBAN DESIGN. …
- URBAN STRUCTURE. …
- URBAN GRAIN. …
- DENSITY + MIX. …
- HEIGHT + MASSING. …
- STREETSCAPE + LANDSCAPE. …
- FACADE + INTERFACE.