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Planifier le développement de l’école secondaire dans le canton de Genève à l’horizon 2050 : tel fut le thème d’une conséquente et récente recherche menée par un groupe de chercheur·euse·s de l’École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). Cette étude a ...
L’imagerie produite par les conceptrices et concepteurs d’espaces publics est dominée aujourd’hui par des représentations photoréalistes. Toutefois, certaines agences choisissent de manière délibérée d’autres types d’images : des collages. Notre étude se f ...
School routes are paths where children learn, gain independence, forge their identity and interact with other beings – be they human or non-human. Many aspects that determine this journey are of social and cultural nature. But the spatial shaping of the wa ...
Les enquêtes récentes du Forum Vies Mobiles montrent qu’en France environ 30% de la population vit en proximité, mais que pourtant de très nombreux déplacements de moins de 5 km se font en voiture. Le potentiel de report modal vers les modes de transport a ...
The way public spaces are designed reflects the period in which they were created. However, in our globalized world of experience and images the desire for uniqueness tends to achieve the opposite: increasingly, designers of open spaces resort to the same ...
En posant le bâti et le non-bâti sur un pied d’égalité, le Social Loft déploie un modèle transversal d’usages et de fonctionnements. Souvent hybrides, libres et flexibles, les espaces extérieurs mutualisés sont les supports des relations entre habitants et ...
With a view to working toward urban sustainability goals, two Swedish research platforms, SLU Urban Futures at the University of Agricultural Sciences in Alnarp (SLU) and the Urban Arena at Lund University, launched Urban Forum, a transdisciplinary dialogu ...
Recent surveys by the Mobile Lives Forum show that around 30% of the French population live locally, yet many trips under 5 km are made by car. There is therefore huge potential for a modal shift to active modes of transport (Kaufmann et al. 2020, Héran 20 ...
The recognition during the second half of the 20th century of the essential role played by public spaces in the definition of qualitative urban life has led to a reconsideration of their design. This has occurred in many different forms, such as the emerge ...
Public space manifests itself as the physical fundament of public life in European democracies. This chapter elaborates on the culture of public space and how it characterises European design. As Europe diverges in political cultures and histories, economi ...