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Components of Urban Design

Components of Urban Design. Theme D: Social Issues. KTH School of Architecture and the Built Environment Saeed, Sun April 2007. Improve the quailty of public life. Social important factors: -Identity Families Nature Local enterprises …. Vision Statement :. Site Analysis.

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Components of Urban Design

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  1. Components of Urban Design Theme D: Social Issues KTH School of Architecture and the Built Environment Saeed, Sun April 2007

  2. Improve the quailty of public life • Social important factors: • -Identity • Families • Nature • Local enterprises • … Vision Statement:

  3. Site Analysis Årsta torg: public place, important for identity Garden city: Distinction between public and private Divided public spaces Tunnel Sandsfjärgatan :only for cars Undefined public places

  4. SWOT Analysis Opportunities • Create a new public place linking old Årsta torg to Valla torg • Generating new identity for southern area by densifying and promoting streets Strengths Strong sense of belonging to the place among people in Årsta A mixture of people with different economy level Weaknesses • Ambiguity of public and private in Sandsfjärgatan • Lack of family houses in Årsta • Weak idenety of public places Threats • To demote the existing identity of Årsta

  5. Concept Existing Proposal

  6. Plan proposal Roundabout is promoted to a square surrounded by mix-use buildings New blocks defines the street and inner courtyards new plaza for Årsta and Valla A new tram-street with shops in ground floors SEC 1 SEC 2 Relocate the existing street closer to houses Transform existing undefined greeneries to elaborated local parks Tram stop bridges between Årsta and Enskede gård: an internal public place

  7. Section 1: New plaza Section 2: inner courtyards

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