Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.

Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 1.1.Presentation -- 1.2.Contribution of the Proposed Method -- 1.3.Case Study of Rio de Janeiro -- 1.4.Outline of the Proposed Method -- 1.4.1.Cartography and Scale of Analysis -- 1.4.2.Iconography -- 1.4.3.Literature -- 1.4.4.Interviews -- 1.5.Content of the Book -- 2.Conceptual Questions -- 2.1.Disciplinary Background -- 2.2.Territory, Artificialized Landscapes and Territorial Open Spaces -- 2.3.System of Open Spaces and Resources for Project Strategies -- 2.3.1.Open Spaces in a System -- 2.3.2.Nature as a Project Resource -- 2.3.3.Visual Perception as a Project Resource -- 2.3.4.Urban Context as a Project Resource -- 2.3.5.Contribution to Sustainability of the Territory -- 3.Characterization of the Territorial Unit -- 3.1.Case Study and Its Territorial Situation -- 3.2.Biophysical Support -- 3.2.1.Relief and Climate -- 3.2.2.Hydrography -- 3.2.3.Vegetation -- 3.3.Infrastructure and Urban Land Use --

Contents note continued: 3.3.1.Infrastructure: Roadways, Urban Services and Public Transportation -- 3.3.2.Urban Land Use -- 3.4.Characteristics of the Population -- 4.Recognition of Open Spaces and Their Urban Context: Open Spaces to Be Analyzed and Roles that They Can Play in Structuring Urban Occupation -- 4.1.Stage 1: Colonization (Until 1940) -- 4.1.1.Planning -- 4.1.2.Roadway Infrastructure -- 4.1.3.Settlements -- 4.1.4.Open Spaces -- 4.2.Stage 2: Subtraction (1940-1970) -- 4.2.1.Planning -- 4.2.2.Roadway Infrastructure -- 4.2.3.Settlements -- 4.2.4.Open Spaces -- 4.3.Stage 3: Fragmentation (1970-2000) -- 4.3.1.Planning -- 4.3.2.Roadway Infrastructure -- 4.3.3.Settlements -- 4.3.4.Open Spaces -- 4.4.Synthesis: Open Spaces to Be Analyzed and Roles that They Can Play in Structuring Urban Occupation -- 5.Analysis and Evaluation of the Attributes of Open Spaces: Identifying Possible Spaces of Project Opportunity and Their Situation in the Territory --

Contents note continued: 5.1.Attributes of Biophysical Support -- 5.1.1.Vegetation -- 5.1.2.Hydrology -- 5.1.3.Slope Gradient -- 5.1.4.Edaphology -- 5.1.5.Final Evaluation of Attributes of Biophysical Support -- 5.2.Attributes of Visual Perception -- 5.2.1.Scenic Elements -- 5.2.2.Areas with Visual Prominence -- 5.2.3.Scenic Backgrounds -- 5.2.4.Open Spaces of Historic and Cultural Interest -- 5.2.5.Final Evaluation of Attributes of Visual Perception -- 5.3.Accessibility -- 5.3.1.Accessibility via Existing and Planned Routes -- 5.3.2.Final Evaluation of Accessibility -- 5.4.Links to Planning Rules -- 5.4.1.Macro-Zones -- 5.4.2.Protected Surfaces -- 5.4.3.Buildable Surfaces -- 5.4.4.Final Evaluation of Protection Parameters -- 5.5.Synthesis of the Evaluation: Possible Spaces of Project Opportunity and Their Situation in the Territory -- 5.5.1.Anchor Spaces -- 5.5.2.Reference Spaces -- 5.5.3.Other Open Spaces --

Contents note continued: 5.5.4.Situation of the Spaces of Project Opportunity in the Territory -- 6.Proposals of Concrete Project Strategies: Planning the System of Open Spaces and Restructuring the Urban Territory -- 6.1.Project Principles for Planning the System of Open Spaces -- 6.1.1.Functional Relationships in the System: Designation of Land Uses and Activities -- 6.1.2.Spatial Relationships in the System: Maintenance of Continuities -- 6.1.3.Synergic Relationships in the System: Interconnection of Open and Occupied Spaces -- 6.2.Project Actions for Planning the System of Open Spaces -- 6.2.1.Adding -- 6.2.2.Delimiting -- 6.2.3.Connecting -- 6.2.4.Adapting -- 6.2.5.Articulating -- 6.2.6.Linking -- 6.2.7.Observations on Project Actions -- 6.3.System of Open Spaces and Planning Instruments -- 6.3.1.Alternative Use of Planning Instruments -- 6.3.2.Necessary Flexibility in Planning.