Tag: pedestrian movement in cities
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Introducing Urban Calculator in Helsingborg: Enhancing City Planning Processes
We’re excited to announce that this year the City Planning Office of Helsingborg is starting to integrate Urban Calculator into their toolkit for analyzing and evaluating spatial interventions within their detailed planning processes. Designed to streamline planning procedures, Urban Calculator offers an intuitive interface accessible to planners, irrespective of their GIS proficiency. This tool empowers…
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Urban Calculator in education
Urban Calculator plays a crucial role in the education of students pursuing Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in the field of urban design and planning. Urban design studios may choose this tool when they lack the time or resources for extensive GIS training. Despite these limitations, they aim to provide students with the fundamental principles of…
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Our vision: from speculative towards evidence-based urban design and planning
We deem it crucial to change the way cities are planned and designed and advocate and from speculative towards evidence-based planning. An evidence-based approach is currently not a natural part of the design process when new neighbourhoods are planned. What is quite common instead, is to isolate a project from its context and evaluate planned…