Urban Design

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Focusing on urban development, this textbook serves as a guide for aspiring architects and planners, emphasizing practical design processes within a theoretical framework. It includes expanded chapters on informal urban planning and regional development, providing a comprehensive overview of urban structures and their governing laws. The "layer method" is utilized to simplify the complex nature of cities, breaking them into manageable components. Real-world examples of projects and competitions enhance the understanding of the design phases involved in urban planning.