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Urban Design and the Role of Traditional Urban Systems

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In this paper, case examples of traditional subsystems such as bullock-carts in Poona, India, or waterways and canals in Paithan, India, are discussed.

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  1. College of Engineering at Poona, India

    G. K. Kanhere

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  1. University of Louvain, Belgium

    P. Laconte (Director of the Expansion Department) (Director of the Expansion Department)

  2. School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, University of Virginia, USA

    J. Gibson (Commonwealth Professor and Dean) (Commonwealth Professor and Dean)

  3. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, USA

    A. Rapoport (Professor of Architecture) (Professor of Architecture)

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Kanhere, G.K. (1982). Urban Design and the Role of Traditional Urban Systems. In: Laconte, P., Gibson, J., Rapoport, A. (eds) Human and Energy Factors in Urban Planning: A Systems Approach. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 12. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7651-1_14

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