Overview
Cognitive mapping in urban spaces is a vital concept that helps individuals understand and navigate their environments. It involves creating mental representations based on personal experiences, which can significantly influence how people perceive distances and routes. Urban planners utilize these ...
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Example: Using cognitive mapping to find the quickest route to school.
Example: A mental map of a neighborhood based on personal experiences.
Example: Being aware of your surroundings while walking in a busy street.
Example: Using a map to navigate through a city.
Example: Designing parks and public spaces in a city.
Example: Using an app to plan a driving route.
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Key Concepts
Spatial AwarenessMental MapsNavigationUrban Design