Difference between revisions of "Urban object"
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=Types of urban objects= |
=Types of urban objects= |
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| + | Within the Securipedia, the following types of urban objects are discerned: |
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| + | *[[Residential]]: this concerns housing facilities for living purposes; |
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| − | * Buildings |
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| + | *[[Retail/Services]]: this concerns buildings designed designated for the purpose of housing economic activities that fulfil the role of goods and service provision. Examples include shops, restaurants, credit unions, etc. ; |
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| − | * Open spaces |
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| + | *[[Office Employment]]: a location which accommodates employment facilitating the provision of services.; |
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| − | * Infrastructural structures |
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| + | *[[Industrial Employment]]: a facility that accommodates employment facilitating the creation of gooods; |
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| − | * Symbolic structures |
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| + | *[[Social Infrastructure]]: a facility designated to fulfil supportive functions related to the health and well-being of the citizens of a modern society or urban area. |
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| + | *[[Amenity/Open/Civic Space]]: a building, space or facility designated to provide recreational requirements of an urban area. |
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| + | *[[Utilities]]: |
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| + | which will link to water, waste and energy; |
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| + | *[[Transportation]] |
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| + | road network, rail line, station, port |
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| + | *[[Mixed use]] |
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Revision as of 16:33, 1 October 2012
An Urban object is a physical structure within the urban built environment.
Types of urban objects
Within the Securipedia, the following types of urban objects are discerned:
- Residential: this concerns housing facilities for living purposes;
- Retail/Services: this concerns buildings designed designated for the purpose of housing economic activities that fulfil the role of goods and service provision. Examples include shops, restaurants, credit unions, etc. ;
- Office Employment: a location which accommodates employment facilitating the provision of services.;
- Industrial Employment: a facility that accommodates employment facilitating the creation of gooods;
- Social Infrastructure: a facility designated to fulfil supportive functions related to the health and well-being of the citizens of a modern society or urban area.
- Amenity/Open/Civic Space: a building, space or facility designated to provide recreational requirements of an urban area.
- Utilities:
which will link to water, waste and energy;
road network, rail line, station, port
