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How to cope with sprawl ?. Mending the urban fabric. Paris. Barcelona. Alternatives of development patterns. Alternative-1. Limited-spread, mixed-density growth. mixed-density growth. limitation of growth boundary. Alternative-2. New communities & greenbelts. greenbelt. new town /
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Mending the urban fabric Paris Barcelona
Alternative-1 Limited-spread, mixed-density growth mixed-density growth limitation of growth boundary
Alternative-2 New communities & greenbelts greenbelt new town / new communities growth corridor
Alternative-3 Bounded high-density growth densification of urban core high density growth strong enforcement of growth boundary
“Being anti-sprawl is not being anti-growth” (Richard Moe)
city city within
City • Growth • Change Urban Development
Growth & Change • Growth: • Increasing number of inhabitants • Increase of volume of activities, • especially economic activities • Change: • Shift of way and pattern of activities • Need of new facilities to accommodate • new ways and patterns of activities
SUSTAINABLE & LIVABLE SPACES NEW TOWN RENEWAL RECLAMATION INFILL EXPANSION REVITALIZATION NEW DEVELOPMENT REDEVELOPMENT URBAN DEVELOPMENT - TOWN / CITY - DISTRICT - NEIGHBORHOOD - PRECINCT GROWTH CHANGE
City within City • Renewal • Expansion
City within City - RENEWAL Buildings Lot → Block → Superblock
City within City - RENEWAL Land Use Single Use → Multi Use CITY
MIXED-USETYPE OF MIXTURE RESIDENTIAL VERTICAL OFFICES SHOPPING HORIZONTAL PUBLIC FACILITIES RESIDENTIAL OFFICES OPEN SPACE SHOPPING
BUILDING LOT (KAVELING) BLOCK SUPERBLOCK MIXED-USELEVEL OF LAND COVERAGE
Rockefeller Center, New York, 1932 Business, shopping, dining, arts 21 buildings on 6 hectares of land Highest building: 70 stories (255 m) Architects: Reinhard & Hofmeister; Corbett, Harrison & MacMurray; Hood & Fouilhoux
GROUND LEVEL UNDERGROUND LEVEL Rockefeller Center, New York