Interpreting public space as a medium for urban liveability

The emphasis placed on urban living issues concerning public space seems well-founded based on the many spatial, environmental, social and psychological effects connected the processes of urban transformation. The liveability of the contemporary cities cannot ignore the features of quality and diver...

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Main Authors: Alberto De Capua, Lidia Errante
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Language:English
Published: LetteraVentidue Srl 2019-12-01
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Online Access:https://www.agathon.it/agathon/article/view/163
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title Interpreting public space as a medium for urban liveability
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title_fullStr Interpreting public space as a medium for urban liveability
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