An approach to convivial urban spaces: a comparison between users’ and experts’ perception of convivial urban spaces

Abstract Convivial urban spaces are a process as well as a philosophy. They revolve around observing users in specific urban spaces to comprehend their various needs, especially their social needs. Designing urban spaces for people to promote social connections is the foundation of creating convivia...

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Autores principales: Mona Y. Shedid, Noha H. Hefnawy
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:9960d44edbae4f16b85b178047d5559f2021-11-14T12:16:07ZAn approach to convivial urban spaces: a comparison between users’ and experts’ perception of convivial urban spaces10.1186/s44147-021-00021-z1110-19032536-9512https://doaj.org/article/9960d44edbae4f16b85b178047d5559f2021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s44147-021-00021-zhttps://doaj.org/toc/1110-1903https://doaj.org/toc/2536-9512Abstract Convivial urban spaces are a process as well as a philosophy. They revolve around observing users in specific urban spaces to comprehend their various needs, especially their social needs. Designing urban spaces for people to promote social connections is the foundation of creating convivial urban spaces. This means that this form of urban space has been interpreted as a daily social activity and as social pleasure expressed in the physical and psychological context of people's urban space. To provide a convivial environment for all users, effective convivial urban spaces should fulfill certain important aspects. From this point of view, the paper aims to identify the main aspects of creating convivial urban spaces through their repletion in the different theories. Then, the paper will evaluate and arrange the importance of the different aspects that form convivial urban spaces from the users and experts (urban designer and architects) point of view to reach the main objective of the paper which is to create a prospected framework for the urban designer and architects to help them in future decisions in designing convivial urban spaces that fulfill users’ needs.Mona Y. ShedidNoha H. HefnawySpringerOpenarticleConvivialityConvivial urban spacesUsers’ and experts’ perceptionSocial aspectsQuality of urban environmentEngineering (General). Civil engineering (General)TA1-2040ENJournal of Engineering and Applied Science, Vol 68, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2021)
institution DOAJ
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language EN
topic Conviviality
Convivial urban spaces
Users’ and experts’ perception
Social aspects
Quality of urban environment
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
spellingShingle Conviviality
Convivial urban spaces
Users’ and experts’ perception
Social aspects
Quality of urban environment
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
Mona Y. Shedid
Noha H. Hefnawy
An approach to convivial urban spaces: a comparison between users’ and experts’ perception of convivial urban spaces
description Abstract Convivial urban spaces are a process as well as a philosophy. They revolve around observing users in specific urban spaces to comprehend their various needs, especially their social needs. Designing urban spaces for people to promote social connections is the foundation of creating convivial urban spaces. This means that this form of urban space has been interpreted as a daily social activity and as social pleasure expressed in the physical and psychological context of people's urban space. To provide a convivial environment for all users, effective convivial urban spaces should fulfill certain important aspects. From this point of view, the paper aims to identify the main aspects of creating convivial urban spaces through their repletion in the different theories. Then, the paper will evaluate and arrange the importance of the different aspects that form convivial urban spaces from the users and experts (urban designer and architects) point of view to reach the main objective of the paper which is to create a prospected framework for the urban designer and architects to help them in future decisions in designing convivial urban spaces that fulfill users’ needs.
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