Basics Stadtanalyse

Understanding urban structures

Basics Urban Analysis is a new addition to the module on city planning. Building on the elements of cities as described in the volume Basics Urban Building Blocks, it provides techniques for analyzing cities. As a basis for city planning and architectural design work, a solid understanding of the existing and surrounding urban structures is indispensable. This volume not only explains the possible approaches; it also describes in practical terms how to implement those approaches in the areas analyzed and how to evaluate the data one has collected.

• Important foundation for all city planning efforts
• Clear and accessible methodology for analyzing cities
• Concise and practical knowledge for working in cities