The empty windswept place surrounded by under-utilized buildings is all too common in the modern city. ... When such public places are designed according to some fairly basic principles and are imbued with a sense of place, they take on an added symbolic meaning. 2. ...

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But more generally still, for survival in a world which is constantly becoming more complex, the common man needs systemic reasoning, which is also the reasoning of sustainable development. ... * The sixth principle, that of common natural heritage, strives to secure for the sake of all the vital nucleus of natural capital, i.e. untamed nature where it exists and the ultimate reserve of life...

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