The cognitive map's role in urban planning and landscaping. Application to Braila City, Romania
Spatial planning and urban planning represent aspects of urban dynamics. They have a complex character and aim to identify some ways of eliminating the territorial disparities, for ensuring the territorial functionality, following up the sustainable...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Bucharest
2014-11-01
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| Series: | Cinq Continents |
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| Online Access: | http://cinqcontinents.geo.unibuc.ro/4/4_10_Ghioca.pdf |
| Summary: | Spatial planning and urban planning
represent aspects of urban dynamics. They have a complex character and
aim to identify some ways of eliminating the territorial disparities, for
ensuring the territorial functionality, following up the sustainable
develo
pment principles. The territorial reality, that is to be investigated for
this purpose, can be represented using the mental maps that present the
subjective perception of the residents on the environment where they are
living. This cognitive perception out
lines an urban overview that reflects the
local failures. Therefore, the urban overview can function as an instrument
of urban rebranding, by its diagnosis and prognosis functions. As regards
Brăila City, attractive, repulsive and neutral spaces were ident
ified, being
created in this way the premises for the appearance of some strategies of
territorial planning, in accordance with reality |
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| ISSN: | 2247-2290 2247-2290 |