URBAN DESIGN 99 Summer 2006
NEWS AND EVENTS
The 24-hour City 3
Design Codes 3
Design Review Panels 4
Jane Jacobs 4
Study Tour: The Valley of the Baroque 5
Study Tour: Squares in Montpellier 6
Study Tour: Holland and Germany 7
Nordic Urban Design Association 7
Letters 8
Princes’s Foundation 9 CABE Page 10
Young Urban Designers 11
VIEWPOINTS
Achieving a Sustainable Consensus, Jane Elliott 12
Habitat Imaginari, James Hennessey 14
INTERNATIONAL
Out-of-Scale: Rapid Development in China, Marc Furnival 16
TOPIC: GROWTH AREAS
Introduction, Karl Kropf and Alex Cochrane 16
Towards a Galactic Metropolis, Alastair Donald 17
The Lost Model of Urban Planning, Silvia Lazzerini 20
North Northamptonshire: Designing the Regional City, Joanna Cave 23
Design and Distinctiveness in the Cambridge Growth Area, Peter Studdert 26
Ashford at the Crossroads, Marcus Wilshere 29
Cars: the Mode of Choice in the Growth Areas, Tim Pharoah 32
CASE STUDIES
Totnes Southern Area Master Plan, Colin Richards 34
Action Area for Regeneration in Portsmouth, Peter Frankum 36
BOOK REVIEWS
The Code of the City, Eran Ben-Joseph 38
Making Cities Work, George Hazel and Roger Parry 38
Courtyard Housing, Brian Edwards, et al (eds) 39
Unbuilding Cities, Anique Hommels 39
PRACTICE INDEX 42
CORPORATE INDEX 48
EDUCATION INDEX 49