都市河川空間由於環境的破壞、工業及家庭用水的污染，成為民眾不願親近的空間。本研究以探討都市河川空間的自明性，了解都市河川空間實質構成元素與自明性的關係，做為都市設計者設計參考。 本研究以環境知覺理論為基礎，探討人的知覺感受與實質環境的關係；以實証研究對台中市八條主要都市河川空間進行三次的問卷調查；應用文獻回顧法、問卷調查法及語義分析法，進行問卷研擬、調查與分析。經由文獻回顧，獲得都市河川空間分區、自明性認知影響因子及實質構成元素。從研究結果証明五項自明性認知影響因子皆可做為影響自明性的因子，且與實質構成元素相關。並提出台中市都市河川空間的設計與設置原則及四類群都市河川空間的建議。 The riverfront space becomes where people aren’t willing to go because of the deterioration of environment , and the water pollution . This study is probing to the identity of urban riverfront space and figuring out the relationship between identity and the physical element of urban riverfront space . It will be consultation for urban designers to redevelop the riverfront space . Based on the theory of environmental perception , this study intends to explore the linkage between human perception and the physical environment . A questionnaire viewed 8 main riverfronts of Taichung City . The literature review , questionnaire , and semantic differential method were applied to drafting questionnaires , investment and analysis . Through the literature review and pilot survey , urban riverfront space zones and physical elements were obtained . Results indicated that thematic could be the factors of identity , and it is clear that the existing physical elements have an effect on riverfronts’ identity . The study proposes to enhance the rule of landscape design , and addresses suggestions toward the four categories of urban riverfront space in Taichung City .
