1919-1205

Urbino : the history of a city and plans for its development. / txt - 244 p. ill. ; maps ; plans ; 30 cm. book

Includes index.

Table of Contents :
Note --
Chapter I --
Geographic Location and Populatuion Characteristics --
9 Population --
12 Emigration and Its Effects on the Commune's City Planning Policy --
13 The Labor Force --
14 Education and Vocational Retraining --
15 The Political Position --
Chapter II The Economic Structure of the Area --
17 Agriculture : Its Character and Reasons for Its Decline --
19 The Flight from the Land --
20 The Insdustrial Vacuum --
21 Business Trends --
22 Tourism and Culture as Active Economic Forces --
Chapter III The Infrastructure of the Area --
25 Roads and Railroads --
28 The Distortion of the Highway Network --
32 The Conflict between Traffic and the Historic Center --
36 Elementary Education Facilities --
44 The Precarious Nature of Urban Services --
44 Higher Education and the Striking Development of the University --
Chapter IV The Structure and Form of the City --
75 The Roman Layout --
76 Formation of the Medieval Wards --
76 The Great Renaissance Transformation --
80 Neoclassic Changes --
87 After Unification and under Fascism --
90 The Aims and Implications of Development Outside the Walls --
Chapter V Survey Conclusions and Plan Assumptions --
104 Awareness and Memory of the Urban Image --
105 Perception and Preservation of Landscape Values --
106 Protection and Erosion of Urban Patterns and Forms --
108 The Impact of Future Socioeconomic Activities on Urban Design --
Chapter IV Outline of the Master Plan --
111 The Plan as a Program of Regional Physical Reorganization --
112 Technical Goals of the Plan --
112 Prospects for Implementation --
113 Communications Proposals for a New Regional Network --
114 Intensifying Communications between Urbino and the Romagna Coast --
115 Urbino Between Rimini and Rome --
116 Industrial Expansions Zones --
118 The Relation of the City to the Surrounding Countryside --
119 New Connections between the Expansion Area and the Historic Center --
119 Rehabilitation of the Historic Center as a Redevelopment Measure --
120 The Lavaggine Nuova Piazza Dual Node System --
121 The Organization of Urban Activities --
121 A Program for Rehabilitation of the Historic Center --
Chapter VII Shaping the Form of the City Through Detailed Plans --
125 Surviving Old Forms and Suitable New Ones --
127 The Relation between Activities and Forms in Proposals for the Historic Center --
128 The Rehabilitation Program for the Lavagine Area --
130 Regulations, Ordinances, and Demonstration Projects --
Chapter VIII Critical Nodes and Form Guidelines for Development Outside the Walls --
209 The Structure and Form of the Expansion Zone --
211 The Threshold of Form Control --
Appendix 1 --
225 Analytical Survey of City Buildings --
Appendix 2 --
233 Extract from Master Plan Regulations --
Appendix 3 --
242 The Breaking Limit of Urban Continuity between Historic Center and Development Area --

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