Human Factors in Land Use Planning and Urban Design by Nichol... - 9781472482709

CRC Press

Human Factors in Land Use Planning and Urban DesignMethods, Practical Guidance, and Applications\nAuthor(s): Nicholas J. Stevens, Paul M. Salmon, Guy H. Walker, Neville A. Stanton\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9781472482709, 978-1472482709\nSynopsis\nThe integration of Human Factors in Land Use Planning and Urban Design (LUP & UD) is an exciting and emerging interdisciplinary field. This book offers practical guidance on a range of Human Factors methods that can be used to rigorously and reliably explore LUP & UD.\n\nIt provides new ways to interpret urban space and detail context sensitive analysis for the interpretation and design of our surroundings. The methodologies outlined allow for the consideration of the technical aspects of the built environment with the necessary experience and human centered approaches to our urban and regional settings. \n\nThis book describes 30 Human Factors methods for user