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Urbanism in Israel Beyond Tel-Aviv Legacy and Challenges

Explore the rich legacy of urbanism in Israel beyond Tel-Aviv, from pre-modern city cores to British Mandate planning ideas. Discover the unique blend of historical inheritance and contemporary challenges faced, including population growth, stagnation in town centers, and the need for urban renewal. Learn about the Movement for Israeli Urbanism and its efforts to promote pleasant, fulfilling urban living through public space renovation and community engagement.

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Urbanism in Israel Beyond Tel-Aviv Legacy and Challenges

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  1. Urbanism in IsraelBeyond Tel-Aviv Legacy and Challenges MIU – Movement for Israeli Urbanism Arch. Irit Solzi Dr. Yodan Rofè

  2. The Legacy Safed Ramla • Pre modern city cores Acre Jerusalem Nazareth

  3. The Legacy • Pre modern • towns, villages neighborhoods • Lod • Rishon Letzion • Zikhron Yaakov • Gdera

  4. The Legacy • British Mandate Inheritance • Palestine as testing ground • of new planning ideas • Ashby, Abercombie, Kendall, Holloway and Geddes • Garden Cities • Regional planning

  5. The Legacy • British Mandate • Inheritance • Regional Plans • Haifa and Haifa Bay

  6. The Legacy conservation • British Mandate inheritance • Jerusalem Master Plan and • Jerusalem Stone Rule still maintained • green valleys violated only recently

  7. The Legacy 1918 Tel-AvivBefore British Mandate

  8. The Legacy • Tel-Aviv Geddes Plan British Mandate Inheritance

  9. The Legacy • British Mandate Inheritance • Tel-Aviv Geddes Plan

  10. The Legacy • Tel-Aviv Geddes Plan British Mandate Inheritance

  11. The Home Zones 2005

  12. The Legacy • Tel-Aviv Architecture

  13. The Buildings 2005 • Tel-Aviv Geddes Plan

  14. Tel-Aviv Geddes Plan The Boulevards 2005

  15. Tel-Aviv Cafés 2005

  16. The Challenges • Continued population growth and growing affluence

  17. Decaying 50’s and 60’smodernist housing projects & towns The Challenges

  18. The Challenges • Stagnation of town centers

  19. The Challenges • Rampant sub-urbanization and car dependent development

  20. Fragmented and outdated planning practices • Many cities do not have valid master plans. • District divisions are outdated by suburban development. • Outdated planning law • Lack of public participation • Misunderstanding of urban design as large scale architecture.

  21. MIU as a response e • Importance of Cities for Israel Survival • Urban living should be pleasant & fulfilling • Renovation & creation of public space • MIU the only NGO in Israel concerned with Urban development & urban design

  22. MIU Movement for Israeli Urbanism • Over 300 members • First exhibition,May 2005 • Drafting MIU charter • Cooperation with other NGO’s • First Congress, December 12-13, 2005 • A conference • A planning event – charette

  23. THANK YOU • & • SEE YOU IN BE’ER-SHEVA

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