Abstract
<p class="Abstract" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">The starting premise of th</span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">is</span> <span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">paper </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">is that a careful interpretation of </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">c</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">hanges in the meaning of urban places, </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">provided</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA"> their autochthonous qualities and the quality of the urban environment and architecture</span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;"> are respected</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">, can </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">help to </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">better understand </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">and treat </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">the built environment. </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">T</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">he case study</span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;"> presented investigates Banja Luka’s </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">urban landscape, </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">i.e.</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">, </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">concrete </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">changes </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">to</span> <span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">its</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA"> urban core and the principles </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">that have underlain </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">its </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">planning and </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">construction</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;"> </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">over time. Also, it show</span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">s</span> <span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">how the use of </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">different </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">regulation </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">instruments and </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">the formation of </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">spatial </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">hierarchies led to </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">spatial-physical, visual, </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">and </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">symbolic or </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">axiological</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">-normative properties</span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">, as well as</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA"> standards </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">of use, translating into </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">features of spatial identity. </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">Changes to the location </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">of </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">Banja Luka’s</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA"> urban core and </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">to</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA"> the </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">meaning</span> <span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">and significance </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">of its urban places </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">are simultaneously considered to </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">determin</span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">e </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">their value and meaningfulness.</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;"> </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">Analysis of the </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">landscape</span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">-</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">regulation-identity</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;"> </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">triad</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;"> </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">shows that th</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">e variability of the symboli</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">c meaning</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA"> of </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">Banja Luka’s</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA"> urban core</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"> –</span> <span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">considered in relation to </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">changes </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">in</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA"> its content, </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">location</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA"> and form</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"> –</span> <span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">is the central narrative </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">thread </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">of </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">the </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">city’s urban </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA">histor</span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">y. </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">The paper offers tools for and encourages urban regeneration by re-evaluating the </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">key </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">elements</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> of </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">Banja Luka’s </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">spatial identity and </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">reconfirming</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> their </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">significance</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">. </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">These r</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">ecommendations </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">are given in broad terms, in view of defining standards of</span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">spatial regula</span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">ti</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">on that could </span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">help to </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">regenerat</span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">e</span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> Banja Luka</span><span lang="SR-LATN-RS" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-ansi-language: SR-LATN-RS;">’s </span><span lang="sr-Cyrl-BA" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">urban landscape.</span></p>
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