What is it about?

This model analyzes open spaces in the city to measure enclosure of open spaces in third dimension.

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Why is it important?

The feeling of open space is very important for the quality of urban open spaces. On the other hand, sunshine is compulsory for a healthy life. Especially for the health of children and older people, this is extremely crucial, therefore creating open spaces via controlling building heights in dense urban spaces is very important. This model helps to define such places and problematic open spaces in the city.

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This page is a summary of: Modelling 3D spatial enclosure of urban open spaces, Journal of Urban Design, October 2016, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/13574809.2016.1235465.
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