Creation of Urban Public Space
American scholar Jane Jacobs says the basic feature of a city is human activities. The most dynamic area of a city should be the public activity space which should be part of the nature, including streets, plazas, parks and green lands. Urban space is the stage of social living and part of the community civilization. Its image infl uences people's thinking and behaviors.The theme of this edition is urban public space, with the expression of the relationship between human beings and cities supported by the design of cities and community spaces.