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Parametric Urbanism

The result's identifiers

  • Result code in IS VaVaI

    <a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F68407700%3A21450%2F14%3A00231685" target="_blank" >RIV/68407700:21450/14:00231685 - isvavai.cz</a>

  • Result on the web

  • DOI - Digital Object Identifier

Alternative languages

  • Result language

    angličtina

  • Original language name

    Parametric Urbanism

  • Original language description

    Contemporary approach to urban planning is dynamic. Flexible and multi layered, it lefts the rigid planning methods of the Athens Charter behind. The basic principles of this approach derive from the dynamic processes of the society and were summarized in 10 main points in Barcelona Metápolis. The flexibility of the process as a tool for the controlled development is a big topic of the parametric design approach, which is a main research theme of this paper. The main idea is in an assertion that designmust be a continuous evolutionary response to a complex environment of urban conditions. Christopher Alexander, a mathematician and an architect, who was one of the first to introduce a concept of generative urbanism, summarizes this shift. We believe that the task of creating wholeness in the city can only be dealt with as a process. It cannot be solved by design alone, but only when the process by which the city gets its form is fundamentally changed. The key is to critically judge the

  • Czech name

  • Czech description

Classification

  • Type

    D - Article in proceedings

  • CEP classification

    AL - Art, architecture, cultural heritage

  • OECD FORD branch

Result continuities

  • Project

  • Continuities

    S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Others

  • Publication year

    2014

  • Confidentiality

    S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Data specific for result type

  • Article name in the collection

    Transformation of Urban Structures in Global World

  • ISBN

    978-80-7392-239-9

  • ISSN

  • e-ISSN

  • Number of pages

    4

  • Pages from-to

    54-57

  • Publisher name

    MSD

  • Place of publication

    Brno

  • Event location

    Praha

  • Event date

    Nov 13, 2014

  • Type of event by nationality

    EUR - Evropská akce

  • UT code for WoS article