The Communicative Environment of a Large City as an Evolution of Its System of Open Urban Spaces

Abstract

The types of communication in a modern urban environment are considered, the specifics of the forms and methods of organizing urban communication spaces are analyzed, a typology of existing open and other public open spaces as an environmental resource for transforming the planning structure of a modern large city in the context of changing humanitarian components is provided, the development potential, the main directions, the design methods and current scenarios of the development of communicative spaces in the process of their adaptation to environmental communication elements of a large city are evaluated in the article. It is concluded that the methodology of the designing of communicative spaces is not strictly formalized, does not include strictly regulated stages of designing, and it is necessary to develop a flexible system of “informational” and “active” scenarios of the formation and development of urban communicative spaces in the conditions of a modern urban environment.