Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture
Occupation
Architect
Awards
Sir Patrick Abercrombie Prize (1993) Civic Trust Award (2009) Global Award for Sustainable Architecture (2015)
Practice
Gehl Architects
Jan Gehl Hon. FAIA (born 17 September 1936, Copenhagen) is a Danish architect and urban design consultant based in Copenhagen whose career has focused on improving the quality of urban life by re-orienting city design towards the pedestrian and cyclist. He is a founding partner of Gehl Architects.
JanGehl Hon. FAIA (born 17 September 1936, Copenhagen) is a Danish architect and urban design consultant based in Copenhagen whose career has focused...
Gehl is an urban research and design consulting firm based in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was founded in 2000 by Professor JanGehl and urban designer Helle...
singer-songwriter JanGehl (born 1936), Danish architect and urban designer Julius Gehl (1869–1945), German politician Katherine Gehl (born 1966), American...
locals alike, serving the function of a square according to architects JanGehl and Lars Gemzøe. The northern side of Nyhavn is lined by brightly coloured...
interviews with urban planners and architects, such as Oscar Niemeyer and JanGehl. To promote the documentary, Hustwit commissioned a set of four limited...
We are good at putting up buildings but we are bad at making places." JanGehl has said "First life, then spaces, then buildings – the other way around...
reforms. The first on urban planning drew on the work of Danish designer JanGehl and set out plans for urban design with better transport links and safety...
consultant JanGehl, who has been instrumental in the promotion and implementation of the policy in Copenhagen. For more than 40 years, Mr. Gehl has systematically...
Richard Florida John Friedmann Joel Garreau Patrick Geddes (1854-1932) JanGehl Paul Goodman Percival Goodman (1904-1989) Adam Greenfield Peter Hall (1932-2014)...
with British iterations of the Garden City. In 1962, Danish architect JanGehl shifted the trajectory of Copenhagen's development by pedestrianising key...
Building are located within it, which was redesigned by Danish urban designer JanGehl. The promenade ends in Arbat. The Almaty City Maslihat was responsible...
and Little Mallop Street Geelong.[citation needed] Empirical studies by JanGehl indicate an increase of pedestrian traffic as result of public domain improvements...
over the last 40 years, principally due to the work of Danish architect JanGehl, a principle of urban design known as copenhagenisation. Safety is an important...
2017. Retrieved 26 August 2017. Gehl, Jan (2000). New City Spaces. Copenhagen: Danish Architectural Press. p. 13. Gehl, Jan (2000). New City Spaces. Copenhagen:...
City Council. 25 September 2008. Retrieved 13 February 2010. Gehl, Jan (2010). "JanGehl Public Space Public Life Study (Christchurch 2009, Public Space...
Spaces, Human Places". Project for Public Spaces The Organization Man JanGehl "William H Whyte". Project for Public Spaces. 3 January 2010. Retrieved...
movement Cyclability Cycling infrastructure Effects of the car on societies JanGehl In town, without my car! List of car-free places Freeway removal – Replacement...
aspects of sustainability remains a contested area of planning theory. JanGehl, prominent Urban Designer and expert on sustainable urbanism, argues that...
problems of urban planning and in October 2011 he studied at the company of JanGehl, which is engaged in urban design. Wanting to put into practice his views...
Schwarck Nína Sæmundsson Bertel Thorvaldsen The School of Architecture JanGehl Birgit Cold Knud Holscher Bjarke Ingels Victor Isbrand Arne Jacobsen Finn...
riding or along shared paths such as in parks. Prior to the involvement of JanGehl, the City of Sydney created a Bicycle Action Plan in 2007, part of which...
extent, from the involvement of figures like Jane Jacobs and Copenhagen's JanGehl. One prime figure here is the late writer and researcher William H. Whyte...
United Kingdom David Engwicht, Australia Martin Cassini, United Kingdom JanGehl, Denmark Eric Britton, France/USA Project for Public Spaces, United States...
Alexander, Peter Calthorpe, Gordon Cullen, Andrés Duany, Jane Jacobs, JanGehl, Allan B. Jacobs, Kevin Lynch, Aldo Rossi, Colin Rowe, Robert Venturi,...