City, public space and the building of citizenship

Authors

  • Verónica Livier Díaz Núñez
  • María Teresa Pérez Bourzac

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5821/ace.v5i14.2506

Keywords:

Public space, fragmentation, city.

Abstract

In this paper the multidimensional role of public space, as an element that promotes and give identity and cohesion to cities, is discussed. By analyzing the condition of public spaces in Guadalajara (Mexico), in the context of social necessities and environmental sustainability, some strategies addressed to improve the urban design of such spaces, are proposed.

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Year 5, issue 14 (Oct. 2010)

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