Urban Planner Visions
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LOJA
ENGLISH LANGUAGE CAREER NAME: Diego Vaca Ludeña DATE: October 14, 2012
Expository essay
Essay topic: Urban Planners visions
Thesis statement: the urban planners such as Jane Jacobs and Daniel Burnham decided to approach the solution with eyes on the street, separate work places and specific residential zone.
Safe cities are related by their design, besides they provide a sense of security those who inhabit there. According to the urban planners, there are several proposal and different manners to design safe cities such as crime prevention, rape theft and vandalism. Despite there are a vast amounts ideas to design a safe metropolis all them have flaws in terms of crime. Therefore the urban planners such as Jane Jacobs and Daniel Burnham decided to approach the solution with eyes on the street, separate work places and specific residential zone.
Eyes on the street refers to the installation of bright street lights where there are a lot of concentration of people such as stores, public places, bars and restaurants to emphasize the relationship between urban safety and design. In this sense Jane´s vision about eyes on the street led her to provide recommendations based on close observation of public spaces and cultivating street activity by including business in the building. Moreover, tenants could be attendants to provide ayes on the vertical streets.
The city beautiful by Daniel Burnham is to postulate all important buildings and monuments along a single boulevard and create specific work places. The residential zone would be in specific place and the commercial zone in the center of the city. Industries and factories would work at night to reduce concentration on buss stations and thus reduce rape.
The crime rate is falling as the urban planner design better cities to walk, work, enjoy, and look up. However the large cities planned have considerable crime, but there is
ENGLISH LANGUAGE CAREER NAME: Diego Vaca Ludeña DATE: October 14, 2012
Expository essay
Essay topic: Urban Planners visions
Thesis statement: the urban planners such as Jane Jacobs and Daniel Burnham decided to approach the solution with eyes on the street, separate work places and specific residential zone.
Safe cities are related by their design, besides they provide a sense of security those who inhabit there. According to the urban planners, there are several proposal and different manners to design safe cities such as crime prevention, rape theft and vandalism. Despite there are a vast amounts ideas to design a safe metropolis all them have flaws in terms of crime. Therefore the urban planners such as Jane Jacobs and Daniel Burnham decided to approach the solution with eyes on the street, separate work places and specific residential zone.
Eyes on the street refers to the installation of bright street lights where there are a lot of concentration of people such as stores, public places, bars and restaurants to emphasize the relationship between urban safety and design. In this sense Jane´s vision about eyes on the street led her to provide recommendations based on close observation of public spaces and cultivating street activity by including business in the building. Moreover, tenants could be attendants to provide ayes on the vertical streets.
The city beautiful by Daniel Burnham is to postulate all important buildings and monuments along a single boulevard and create specific work places. The residential zone would be in specific place and the commercial zone in the center of the city. Industries and factories would work at night to reduce concentration on buss stations and thus reduce rape.
The crime rate is falling as the urban planner design better cities to walk, work, enjoy, and look up. However the large cities planned have considerable crime, but there is