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Thesis Title: Proposed Pedestrianization of 

          Ortigas Center: Walkable Working  

          Environment

Author: Bryan Munsod
   



A B S T R A C T

This study aims to provide different information and data about Ortigas Center. This will able to show the situation at Ortigas Center specially the circulation along the business district. This book contains the different problem arising along the commercial center that was based upon extensive survey and research about the business district. It will showcase the proper solution to the different problem in regards to the pedestrian circulation and traffic along the center. There are different option given to be able to properly solve the traffic problem and this is by segregating pedestrian from vehicular to ease the
traffic.
The book aims to understand the principle and application of thermal comfort that can apply to this project. It is about the design of outdoor urban spaces for thermal comfort. It contains various case studies, local and foreign structures that is highly similar to the Ortigas Center, example of this is the Makati Business Center that is located also in Manila.
The book will present the segregation of pedestrian from vehicular and it will showcase the pedestrianization of Ortigas Center that will provide comfort and transform the center into a Walkable working environment and will provide a landmark that will symbolizes the Ortigas Center.