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VOLUME 1 HUMAN SETTLEMENT PLANNING AND ... - CSIR

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GUIDELINES FOR <strong>HUMAN</strong> <strong>SETTLEMENT</strong> <strong>PLANNING</strong> <strong>AND</strong> DESIGNTable 5.3.4:EnclosureEnsure appropriate senseof enclosure that is on ahuman scale and fits intothe context within whichthe space is situated.• Enclosure is neededfor the public spaceto act as an urbanroom. 1• The degree ofenclosure and natureof enclosing elementsdetermine thecharacter of thespace. 2• Proportion shouldnot be vehicledominated. Use treesas enclosing elementsand to create ahuman scale. 3• Define the boundaryof the space bymeans of a unifiedwall or a series ofpavilions linked withlandscaping. 4Hard open spaces Chapter 5.37

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