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Neighbourhood living rooms – we can learn a lot from European town squares

  • Written by Dina Bacvic, Architect and Urban Designer, Plus Architecture, and Tutor, University of Melbourne
Campo Santa Maria Nova, in Venice, is a fine example of a compact, human-scale European plaza.Dina Bacvic, Author provided

Australian urban design has historically focused on providing and improving access to public green spaces. As cities increase in density, this is a crucial part of creating healthy, engaged communities. But Australian urban...

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