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    JAN GEHL - How To Study The Public Life

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    HOW TO STUDY PUBLIC LIFE Jan Gehl and Birgitte Svarre Translation by Karen Ann Steenhard CO istanperéss | westington |Coveo| London 2013 iis mecas.any co ask questions systematically snd alvite the variety of activites an people into subcategories in ordes to. 92 spectcannd ‘useful bnevwledge about the comples interaction flit ancl form in publie space. This chapter outlines several general study questions: how xany, vo, where, what, haw long? An example Isyiven showing bow each basic question has ‘ree studio in Once we eon observing cyte andisiteracion with ‘hye sareunings even themost ondinry sect comer {eprode ere tnomiesje shout erp of ty Iti onm angus nto wo. econ yma cegshrenobnt yee fo oven ie ha wh ond Tete Coote Asotin where ortega Angel scene ol tty ton axectond betwsen Me and form seen endless. The questions sted the praraph alt ae the most ba and natu ‘ly canbe eombinedin sn wa, When sing were peo lesa, way relevant ack they at ow tong they ate saying or some ther combination of estan Telsmo posable o raw up alist of fred questions hat Common sense Mostmgatanti that he content 2 Aetemine the methods and 005 and onthe whole, howe tnvdhen the study shoud be conducted theverymomant cbzerersfasen her garean group of people or type of ace or atheros fi te atetion ‘onthe diversity of acti, groupings, tendencies et lapping nd nat eas to study Oerent ypes facies ane intecnover:rctestin and purpose activites tae pace sie by side We cn speak f chai events and [fconinoous change Pcl becae he interaction Detwcon fe and spre so complex snd fel to pin 2 > Re] COUNTING, MAPPING, TRACKING AND OTHER TOOLS Purpose of Study and Tool Selection ‘pose budget me ad laa conditions determine the took selected for 3 ud Wl he resus be used as the bat for mating pola decison o ate some quik trove and alter satis needed ta measure the eet of project Are you gathenng pec background informs ton as pat of a sgn protess os your study pat of 2 more general reser project fo gather basic information tmeand actos geographic nes) The choiee of tool is dependent on whether the area onder the context fhe sd halite inclcing he local physical cual and cate aspect singlets choosing Days - Wind and Weather The purpose o he study ad eal condons determine wich points time ae relevant fr repsation I the ang fer misight rept he ata resem perhaps tion relevant fo register dat ntl ea eve fing Registration at a playground can be wrapped up n thesftenoon Theresa big eferenc between wekdoys nd weekends, and im genera ates change on doy Iesaing up to nolidys ‘ince goodweathe rovdes the bert conctions for ot oor public fe registrations ae usualy made on aay with ‘good weatherfor te time of yet tually repens ifr 'the hind of weather that provides the bast condhlonsfot outdoor ie especialy saying. The weather party Sanstve for reistring stays, because evan i inclement ‘seth ler up, people do notion wet beaches, andi Ieee eran. most people ae euctant finda eof the weotnernalonger lens zt tostyingin publ pace (nthe course ofa registaton dy, can be macesryt0 ‘oripone the rest ofan vestigation 0 another dy with isrotons om two ha days into ae use fl day tu. Faptton canbe interrupted by lctrs athe than neat haps con of ane on thew iy toa game or tern movement Th eu of regions wl nay be kind of mo Unprecctabity i what makes cites paces where we can ‘pnd hore looking 3 ther people, and unpreditabity itt makes feito qt cpture he ots won dlely ware dy rytien. The wmpueness of hes brightens the nead for the bere o pesonoly exper ance and soe te actors tht wfonce the ban He, Manual or Automated Registration Methods the sbsvation took deeibed ae primary manual whic by and age canbe replaced by automated 91 Wt method nthe 19608 908 and os, ost studies were conducted manually, but newer techroogeal +0. ‘utcnatedcegation makes posable to process age mounts of dah des ot require the same manpaner to conduct ebverations, bue does req investments In eaipment a wel in manponer Yo proces the data Clete. Therefor, the choles of manor sulted Imatiod is often dependent on the ofthe study and the pce ofthe eupmert. Moh of the echnical equ ‘meni ether not very common na ey tage of de ‘Mlopment whch nats even marerelevae to conser theadvantageranddeadvantages However tay hat butonoted repitraion wil play are prominent len puble te studerinfurure ‘in addon, atormated registration must often be supplemented acaetlevalaton oft astacallecte, Wher can end up being 2s time consuming es dec breton Simple Tools Almost fr Free [the toot inthe pbb He too were developed 012 Drogmatiteaso: to prev conan fr people

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