EKISTICS The term Ekistics was first coined by the renowned planner DOXIADIS (1903-75) It is defined as the SCIENCE OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS drawing on the research and experience of diverse disciplines Including urban, regional, city and community planning and architecture as well as behavioral science including human psychology, anthropology, culture and politics.ANCIENT GREEK SETTLEMENT: +In order to understand the relationships between man and space, we have to make a hypothesis that each settlement is part of a hierarchical system. Man's elementary\jar’s rotation to spac adan’s relation to space: relation to ottect of effect of space natural forces social and cultural forces The “Dynapolis” idea of C. A. Doxiadis.(A city that has a constant growth in its’ dimentions).EKISTICS FRAME WORK >» FIRST DIMENSION (RELATIVE TO SCALE) » SECOND DIMENSION (MAN'S FIVE ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS)