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Urban Waterfront VS Suburb, Different Characteristics of Public Space of Malmö city —A comparative study about public space of Västra Hamnen and Hyllie in Malmö

Yinyang Wang-2012-01-01-KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
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This paper sets out to compare public spaces at two locations with different identities and characteristics, one located at the urban waterfront and the other located in the peri-urban suburban land of Malmö city. The purpose is to manifest what constitute the urban planning strategy of Malmö in the first decade of 21st century and how the guidelines of detail plannings embody and characterize the planning strategy. So far, the focus of the urban planning strategy of Malmö has undergone several changes since the comprehensive plan in the 1950s. After entering into the new millennium, the attention of Malmö’s urban planning strategy was paid to the attractiveness of the city, integration of social life, regional center development as well as sustainable issues, and the pace of Malmö ‘s change has once again picked up speed after several ‘silent’ decades. Different detail plannings which follow this vision are still on the way. But how do the design guidelines differ when applied to vari

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This paper sets out to compare public spaces at two locations with different identities and characteristics, one located at the urban waterfront and the other located in the peri-urban suburban land of Malmö city. The purpose is to manifest what constitute the urban planning strategy of Malmö in the first decade of 21st century and how the guidelines of detail plannings embody and characterize the planning strategy. So far, the focus of the urban planning strategy of Malmö has undergone several changes since the comprehensive plan in the 1950s. After entering into the new millennium, the attention of Malmö’s urban planning strategy was paid to the attractiveness of the city, integration of social life, regional center development as well as sustainable issues, and the pace of Malmö ‘s change has once again picked up speed after several ‘silent’ decades. Different detail plannings which follow this vision are still on the way. But how do the design guidelines differ when applied to vari

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Urban planningPublic spaceGeographySpace (punctuation)Environmental planningSociologyEconomic growthRegional science

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