Interrogating vitality of the streets in two cypriot towns / Siavash Jalaladdini and Derya Oktay

This paper focuses on the issue of vitality in urban public spaces, streets in particular, as a major indicator of their success and as one of the determinants of liveable cities. The study first provides a theoretical framework for understanding the social value and role of urban public spaces in...

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Main Author: Oktay, Derya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying 2013
Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/8770/
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spelling uitm-87702019-03-18T07:23:32Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/8770/ Interrogating vitality of the streets in two cypriot towns / Siavash Jalaladdini and Derya Oktay Oktay, Derya This paper focuses on the issue of vitality in urban public spaces, streets in particular, as a major indicator of their success and as one of the determinants of liveable cities. The study first provides a theoretical framework for understanding the social value and role of urban public spaces in quality of urban life. Second, it discusses essential components of vitality in streets. Finally, it investigates vitality and its determinants in two main streets in Famagusta and Kyrenia, in North Cyprus. The paper highlights some issues such as proper connection and proximity to important magnets, along with physical and social attributes in the street area. Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying 2013 Article NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/8770/1/AJ_SIAVASH%20JALALADDINI%20AJEBS%2013.pdf Oktay, Derya (2013) Interrogating vitality of the streets in two cypriot towns / Siavash Jalaladdini and Derya Oktay. Asian Journal Of Environment-Behaviour Studies, 4 (11). pp. 63-73. ISSN 1394-0384
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description This paper focuses on the issue of vitality in urban public spaces, streets in particular, as a major indicator of their success and as one of the determinants of liveable cities. The study first provides a theoretical framework for understanding the social value and role of urban public spaces in quality of urban life. Second, it discusses essential components of vitality in streets. Finally, it investigates vitality and its determinants in two main streets in Famagusta and Kyrenia, in North Cyprus. The paper highlights some issues such as proper connection and proximity to important magnets, along with physical and social attributes in the street area.
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Interrogating vitality of the streets in two cypriot towns / Siavash Jalaladdini and Derya Oktay
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author_sort Oktay, Derya
title Interrogating vitality of the streets in two cypriot towns / Siavash Jalaladdini and Derya Oktay
title_short Interrogating vitality of the streets in two cypriot towns / Siavash Jalaladdini and Derya Oktay
title_full Interrogating vitality of the streets in two cypriot towns / Siavash Jalaladdini and Derya Oktay
title_fullStr Interrogating vitality of the streets in two cypriot towns / Siavash Jalaladdini and Derya Oktay
title_full_unstemmed Interrogating vitality of the streets in two cypriot towns / Siavash Jalaladdini and Derya Oktay
title_sort interrogating vitality of the streets in two cypriot towns / siavash jalaladdini and derya oktay
publisher Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying
publishDate 2013
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/8770/
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