THE VERIDICAL MENTAL MAPS AS AN INPUT FOR THE URBAN DESIGN PROCESS: A Case Study of the Town of Gianyar Bali Indonesia

Main Author: Samadhi, T. Nirarta; Department of City and Regional Planning, National Institute of Technology, Malang
Format: Article info application/pdf eJournal
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: Institute of Research and Community Outreach - Petra Christian University , 2004
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Online Access: http://dimensi.petra.ac.id/index.php/ars/article/view/15757
http://dimensi.petra.ac.id/index.php/ars/article/view/15757/15749
Daftar Isi:
  • This study examines the veridicality of the mental maps of 100 residents of the town of Gianyar. In this case the veridicality measured was the level of accuracy of the Balinese worldview and cosmology captured by the mental maps. The information is useful for the urban design purposes, particularly as inputs in the maintenance of the cultural continuity of the Balinese urban environments.