Urban Ecologies #2 concept

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ALFHEIM- MACK Bowen Cui 09.4.2014 1KM #2 Concept What characterizes the site? What is lacking? What are the main agents? Design Concept

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ALFHEIM- MACK

Bowen Cui09.4.2014

1KM

#2 Concept

What characterizes the site?What is lacking?

What are the main agents?Design Concept

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What characterizes the site?

900M

Marble with mica schist90M 1000M

WINTER WIND

1. Terrain (EASTERN Slope)

2. Public Buildings

Ground moraine/weathered material

Alfheim Stadium Alfheim swimming/sports center

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EAST

Beach and marine deposits

Art museum Polaria

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What is lacking?

1. CONNECTIONS

Private

Public

City CentreCentral Zone

Tromsømarka

Sea front

City Centre

Tromsømarka

CarsPeople

People

Cars Cars

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2. Spaces for ACTIVITIES & EVENTS

3. Make use of PRECIPITATION & TERRAIN

Drain pipe

Catch basin

Children playing & learning?Dog owners fall into conversation?Tourists rest and enjoy the scenery

in comfort microclimate?Outdoor exhibitions?

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Rain water & SnowProblem or RESOURCE ?

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What are the main agents?

1. Flow of PEOPLE

2. Flow of WATER

Sea front

City Centre

Linear Structure+

Spots

Tromsømarka

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Design Concept

Linear Structure+

Spots

Build INTERACTIONS between the flow of people and the flow of water

Running/Biking Path(build connections)

Rainwater Gardens(create spaces for activities and events)

Stream(make use of water resource and

terrain)

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THANKSBowen Cui09.4.2014