Urban revitalization in highly localized squares: A case study of the Historic Centre of Macao

• Main Authors: Wang, Yongcheng, Yamaguchi, Keita, Kawasaki, Masashi
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Urban revitalization; Heritage conservation
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/81658; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42278
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper focuses on Macao’s indigenous form of public space – chintei – the historic squares that epitomize the former Portuguese colony and remain a unique feature of the city-state under the rubric of the Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China. With Macao currently experiencing the ambival...