The Emerging Public Realm of the Greater Bay Area: Approaches to Public Space in a Chinese Megaregion

ISBN-13: 9780367367176 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 218 str.

Miodrag Mitrasinovic; Tim Jachna

Opis

Through illustrated case studies and conceptual re-framings, this volume showcases ongoing transformations in public space, and its relationship to the public realm more broadly, in the world’s most populous urban megaregion–the Greater Bay Area of southeastern China–projected to reach eighty million inhabitants by the year 2025.

Spis treści

Introduction: Approaching the public space of the Greater Bay Area megaregion.  1.From the Pearl River Delta estuary to the Greater Bay Area megaregion: Producing the new public realm  2.Planning a value network of exploding infrastructures and imploding centers in Shenzhen  3.Liquid stories: Maritime cultures in the Pearl River Delta  4.The hyper-collage city: Public space in the Greater Bay Area  5.Gardens as public space: A century of continuity and change in the Pearl River Delta, 1920-2020  6.Cross-border and transient public space in the Greater Bay Area  7.What kind of public space is the city of Shenzhen?  8.Interiorized urbanism in Macau: Model city for post-Mao China.  9.A comparative study of spatial analysis and residents’ perception of accessibility to public open space in Shenzhen  10.Responsible, remote research and design of the public realm in Shenzhen  11.Soul of the city: Public space and urban planning in Hong Kong  12.Where ‘City’ meets ‘Village’: Contesting public spaces during Shenzhen’s urban renewal  13.Three genealogies: The spatial production of social publics in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong  14.Hong Kong’s Civic Square: A short history of a public space  15.Reflections on emerging public space design approaches in Hong Kong.  16.Relearning the city and public space in the Greater Bay Area.  17.The GBA public realm and the megaregional dialectic: The public space of the megaregion, public spaces in the megaregion