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good city form: a standalone construct

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Urban design

a normative theory, from Lynch, judging settlements by vitality, perceptual clarity, fit, access and control, weighed by efficiency and justice.

In urban design, good city form refers to a normative theory, from Lynch, judging settlements by vitality, perceptual clarity, fit, access and control, weighed by efficiency and justice. This meaning comes from Lynch (1981) in A Theory of Good City Form.[1]

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References

Lynch, K. (1981). A Theory of Good City Form. The MIT Press. ISBN 9780262620468

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