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Sense of Community: A Comparative Study of Two Design Methods - New Urbanism and Participatory Design

Year: 2008

Type: article

Abstract: How to plan and design for a sense of community is an increasingly important challenge for our profession. In her master’s thesis, Esther Valle investigated how two contemporary design approaches--New Urbanism and Participatory Design-- face this challenge and their claims through a comparative study of four residential projects in California.

Source: Focus The Journal of Planning Practice and Education

DOI: 10.15368/focus.2008v5n1.5

Author: Esther Valle

Institution: NeighborWorks America

Language: English

Topic: Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives

Subfield: Urban Studies

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Sustainable cities and communities

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W651031212

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Cites: 14

Cited by: 6

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