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The article addresses the issue of the functional dependency between the urban environment and social life in the city. The research hypothesis concerns that the regression analysis, the tool that is designed and dedicated to extract deterministic dependencies from random data is the method that could be applied in planning research in order to acc...
Artykuł podejmuje zagadnienie roli transportu w rewitalizacji na przykładzie z miasta Łodzi. Celem jest weryfikacja hipotezy dotyczącej kluczowej roli transportu w procesie odnowy obszarów zdegradowanych. Studium przypadku wykorzystuje metodę badania interpretacyjnego, którą zastosowano, opisując politykę miejską zidentyfikowaną w ostatniej dekadzi...
Urban regeneration, which is increasingly having to include methods of adapting urban areas to escalating climate change, is one of the main challenges for the contemporary development of European cities, especially in densely built-up central areas. This multi-level process requires major financial outlays, which is why it is so important to ident...
Contemporary urban development is evolving towards towns with good social capital, where good living conditions are key. The article aims to define the directions of transformation of small towns in Poland following the political transformation (i.e. over the last 30 years), while also looking at how these transformations may affect the living cond...
In the 21st century, Poland has begun to pay more attention to the sustainable development of its cities and to pro-ecological solutions. It was found that urban design should provide proper mental comfort to inhabitants, for instance by reducing burdensome traffic in favour of ecological transport: public transport and bicycles, and should facilit...
Walking should be one of the primary modes of transportation in sustainable cities, being more environmentally friendly, sociable, and health conscious. The principles of New Urbanism (NU) promote walkability, creating urban patterns that support the needs of pedestrians. With that in mind, this study aims to define the relationship between walkabi...
As accessibility becomes a basic need of modern society, the issue of sustainable transportation continues to gain importance. On the large scale, it concerns interconnecting cities and metropolises, and, on a smaller scale, it refers to connection networks for pedestrians, cyclists and other means of public transport. The study aims to assess the...
Principle of mixed housing within in the frames of new urbanism for the revival of distressed neighborhood Improvement of housing conditions is one of the basic elements of the process of revitalising urban structures. This study was conducted through the lens of mixed housing as a New Urbanism principle. Employment of this perspective is a result...
The purpose of this article is to evaluate the role of a Traditional Neighborhood Design (TND), one of New Urbanist principles, in the regeneration of post-industrial city centers. Its structure is the following. First, the contemporary elements of the TND are identified. Then, their actual versus declared use in strategies aimed at the renewal of...
This article contributes to the New Urbanism debate by considering the relationship
between the identity of a place and quality in architecture and urban design. It combines a general theoretical discussion and an operational analysis with a comparative study of two commercial centres: Manufaktura in Łódź (Poland) and Val d’Europe in Marne-la-Vallé...
The revival of post-industrial areas, understood as a factor determining contemporary urban development, is a key process in regeneration. Such areas attract strategic renewal projects, because despite their perfect location next to city centres, they have long been inaccessible to city residents. The backbone of the projects is provided by program...
Quality of life (QOL) is a crucial but complex concept, determined by the insights of multiple disciplines. This paper applies
the holistic approach to planning known as New Urbanism (NU) to the analysis of QOL, and argues that this movement
should no longer be thought of simply as dedicated to halting urban sprawl, but also as providing guiding pr...
The New Urbanism (NU) is one of the most influential movements in contemporary urban planning. This work aims to present research on the relation between the inherent to the NU increased urban density and the process of urban regeneration. A comparative analysis of reurbanistation of Łódź and Lille shows that the principle of increased urban densit...
Wraz z ogłoszeniem przez rząd polski nasilonych działań w obszarze zdegradowanych przestrzeni miejskich Łódź zyskała szansę na szeroko zakrojoną odnowę centralnych terenów śródmieścia. Rewitalizacja obszarowa jako program publiczny zakłada działania głównie o charakterze społecznym, a w swoim zakresie wpisuje się w zastaną strukturę własnościową. P...
The article analyses the issue of modern development strategies in post-industrial areas. The issue concerns many regions in Europe and is one of the fundamental challenges of urban policy. The aim of the study is to define the methods of achieving lasting changes in the quality of life in the degenerated areas of post-industrial cities. If project...
The International Exhibition is often identified with a chance for development for the applicant’s city areas. Nevertheless, as the experiences of the host cities show, the sustainable use of change potential is extremely difficult. Therefore, already in the creation process of the exhibition theme, it is important for the exhibition to become an e...
Les problématiques concernant les villes post-industrielles se manifestent dans la recherche urbaine sous différents aspects : économique, social et spatial. Le but de cette publication est d’illustrer comment cette question épineuse se traduit dans l’espace métropolitain de Łódź, troisième ville de Pologne si on prend en compte son nombre d'habita...
The aim of revitalization is to bring permanent economic recovery into a degraded areas. Revitalization processes are of special nature, due to their complex character, combining different aspects of urban policy, as well as due to the unpredictability of time and finance determinants. It is this unpredictability which forces the need to secure lon...
The presented study discusses the currently announced candidature of Lodz for the organization of the International Expo 2022 in the context of its impact on territory development and urban structure. The main goal of this work is to evaluate the role and importance of cultural events such as the International Expo in the process of shrinking citie...
Opracowanie podejmuje debatę nad polityką miejską w kontekście nowych uwarunkowań legislacyjnych w kraju i proponowanych projektów strategicznych w Łodzi. Nowe Centrum Łodzi, projekt Rewitalizacji Obszarowej Centrum, a także kandydatura miasta na organizację międzynarodowej wystawy Expo 2022 stanowią niezwykłą szansę dla rozwoju miasta. Celem badan...
Les villes européennes au tournant du XXIe siècle cherchent de nouvelles pistes pour leur développement. Il semble même que la définition d’une nouvelle stratégie urbaine constitue pour elles un enjeu essentiel. Après avoir vécu l'essor au XIXe siècle avec le développement de l’industrie, elles furent confrontées au déclin lié à la crise pétrol...
Artykuł prezentuje założenia metodologii nauczania we francuskich szkołach architektury, wpisując się w szerszą problematykę różnic dydaktycznych w różnych krajach. Tematyka obejmuje założenia i metody, a nie program nauczania. W artykule, na przykładzie Ecole Nationale Superieure d'Architecture et de Paysage de Lilie, zaprezentowano dziesięć zagad...
