Ewa Stachura

The transition period in Poland has allowed to establish a new segment of investors which are small towns and municipalities. This new group of investors undertake the task of new investment building new objects and elements of infrastructure. services, many of which manages to successfully finalize. New investments are usually successful in case of favorable location of the town in the region, its tourism attractiveness and good communication links. Already existing services and development also enable to start the new ventures as well as a precise vision and mission of the local government competently translates into strategic objectives then expressed by the idea of investment. This study presents a method of creating an information system for investment decisions in a small town - a seat of the municipality. It is related to the service buildings development. This paper shows the method of analysing and evaluating the location of the planned investment options in the context of the local master plan and the characteristics of the land. A method of a questionnaire survey was used to measure the level of acceptance for the planned investment by the future users. Selected segments of stakeholder groups were interviewed to get the opinions on the future program and architecture of the planned buildings.

Celem artykułu jest identyfikacja i opis wzajemnych powiązań i obszarów współpracy między uczelnią, biznesem a samorządem. Ich współdziałanie jest warunkiem powodzenia podjętych zadań. Efektywność współpracy uczelni, biznesu i samorządu w zmieniających się warunkach ekonomicznych i społecznych wpływa bowiem na jakość uzyskanych rezultatów. Każdy z podmiotów formułuje strategie i cele działania, uwzględniając współdziałanie z partnerami. Kolejnym celem artykułu jest sformułowanie przesłanek do modelu współpracy, który uwzględniając różnice misji i zadań uczelni, biznesu oraz samorządu, wzmacniałby i przyspieszał działania na rzecz przekształceń przestrzeni zurbanizowanej. Włączenie społeczności lokalnych w opisane działania byłoby ważnym elementem realizacji celów zrównoważonego rozwoju. Istnieje bogata praktyka inicjowania i realizacji projektów na rzecz przestrzeni zurbanizowanej w różnej skali przy udziale trójkąta: uczelnia, biznes, samorząd. W artykule zaprezentowany zostanie case-study: Projekt placu Długosza w Raciborzu.

Urbanization taking place in Poland in the second half of the twentieth century was characterized by high dynamics. The development of residential architecture in the years 1945‒1989 should be considered in the strict context of the Polish former economic system, which determined the framework for the development of the country. Due to the political transformation that occurred in 1989, Polish architecture preceded to then opened up new opportunities for residential development. The aim of the paper is to present contemporary housing conditions in Poland. The housing environment can be separated into three areas each based the relationship between the space and its user. In the first is the urban scale attribute of the public space in the housing estate (complex). The second the semi-public space character at the neighborhood level; and the third is the private space being the interior of the flat where the inhabitants have greatest ability to change. The paper focuses on the urban scale attributes of the housing environment and the quality of commonly used areas within the building.