Urban Wilderness by Design
A Pattern-Based Framework Integrating Urban Nature and User Perception
Y. Chen (TU Delft - Landscape Architecture)
S. Nijhuis – Promotor (TU Delft - Landscape Architecture)
M.J. van Dorst – Promotor (TU Delft - Urban Studies)
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Abstract
This thesis examines the practical integration of urban wilderness into spatial planning and design, aiming to establish actionable knowledge through a pattern language that supports ecologically driven and perceptually engaging urban environments. The thesis systematically explores four interconnected aspects: clarifying the conceptual foundations of urban wilderness in the urban planning and design discipline; investigating its spatial features and user perceptions; synthesizing design knowledge into structured wilderness design patterns; and validating their applicability through expert interviews and collaborative design experiments....
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