12 Jan 2025 23:50

Place making

GLOSSARY

Place – A place comes in to existence when people give meaning to it. Places with a strong sense of place have an identity and character felt by local inhabitants.

Place making – A multi-faceted approach to the planning, design and management of public spaces. It involves looking at, listening to, and asking questions of the people who live, work and play in a particular space, to discover their needs and aspirations.

City And Gateway Urban Design Framework, December 2018, 76.