*7.3.1 Architecture as a human product*

*Sustainability in Urban Planning and Design*

• Types of spaces and morphologies related to the intensity of use, resource consumption, production, and maintenance of viable communities.

• Readability and guidance: Help people find their way and understand how

• The mix of complementary uses: Location of activities that allow constructive

• Civil society: Make spaces where people are free to meet each other as civic equals, an important component in the construction of social capital [13, 18] (**Figure 12**).

• Characterization and significance: Recognize and assess the differences

• Accessibility: Provide an easy and safe option to move between spaces.

• Animation: Design spaces to simulate a public activity.

Architecture in urban composition can take many functions:

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**Figure 12.**

*Urban image with dynamic form.*

space works.

**Figure 11.**

interaction between them.

*Urban image with many structural elements.*

between one space and another.

Architecture elements have many readings form regarding the art of building, painting, sculpturing and technique using which called the beautiful illustrations from the ancient times. The architecture works in shape and mass like sculpture art, and it works with color like paint art. However:

