The New Urbanism Principle of Quality Architecture and Urban Design Versus Place Identity. A Case Study of Val D’Europe and the Manufaktura Complex
This article contributes to the New Urbanism debate by considering the relationship between the identity of a place and quality in architecture and urban design. It combines a general theoretical discussion and an operational analysis with a comparative study of two commercial centres: Manufaktura i...
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doaj-e900c98b2612441981b6100a7aaae3732020-11-24T20:49:14ZengLodz University PressEuropean Spatial Research and Policy1231-19521896-15252018-12-0125210.18778/1231-1952.25.2.063033The New Urbanism Principle of Quality Architecture and Urban Design Versus Place Identity. A Case Study of Val D’Europe and the Manufaktura ComplexMonika Maria Cysek-Pawlak0Sylwia KrzysztofikMonika Maria CYSEK-PAWLAK, Sylwia KRZYSZTOFIK, Łódź University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Environmental Engineering, Institute of Architecture and Urban Planning, Al. Politechniki 6, Łódź, 90-924, PolandThis article contributes to the New Urbanism debate by considering the relationship between the identity of a place and quality in architecture and urban design. It combines a general theoretical discussion and an operational analysis with a comparative study of two commercial centres: Manufaktura in Łódź (Poland) and Val d’Europe in Marne-la-Vallée (France). It concludes that while the guidelines of New Urbanism can help both private investors and public stakeholders make better strategic decisions, according to the concept of quality architecture and urban design, its framework should be applied with care for community needs and the historical character of the city.https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/esrap/article/view/3917New Urbanismarchitectural and urban design qualityidentity of a placeVal d’EuropeManufaktura |
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Monika Maria Cysek-Pawlak Sylwia Krzysztofik The New Urbanism Principle of Quality Architecture and Urban Design Versus Place Identity. A Case Study of Val D’Europe and the Manufaktura Complex European Spatial Research and Policy New Urbanism architectural and urban design quality identity of a place Val d’Europe Manufaktura |
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Monika Maria Cysek-Pawlak Sylwia Krzysztofik |
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The New Urbanism Principle of Quality Architecture and Urban Design Versus Place Identity. A Case Study of Val D’Europe and the Manufaktura Complex |
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The New Urbanism Principle of Quality Architecture and Urban Design Versus Place Identity. A Case Study of Val D’Europe and the Manufaktura Complex |
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The New Urbanism Principle of Quality Architecture and Urban Design Versus Place Identity. A Case Study of Val D’Europe and the Manufaktura Complex |
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The New Urbanism Principle of Quality Architecture and Urban Design Versus Place Identity. A Case Study of Val D’Europe and the Manufaktura Complex |
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The New Urbanism Principle of Quality Architecture and Urban Design Versus Place Identity. A Case Study of Val D’Europe and the Manufaktura Complex |
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new urbanism principle of quality architecture and urban design versus place identity. a case study of val d’europe and the manufaktura complex |
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Lodz University Press |
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European Spatial Research and Policy |
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1231-1952 1896-1525 |
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This article contributes to the New Urbanism debate by considering the relationship between the identity of a place and quality in architecture and urban design. It combines a general theoretical discussion and an operational analysis with a comparative study of two commercial centres: Manufaktura in Łódź (Poland) and Val d’Europe in Marne-la-Vallée (France). It concludes that while the guidelines of New Urbanism can help both private investors and public stakeholders make better strategic decisions, according to the concept of quality architecture and urban design, its framework should be applied with care for community needs and the historical character of the city. |
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New Urbanism architectural and urban design quality identity of a place Val d’Europe Manufaktura |
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