urban design 1 Flashcards
thos ehtree mainthins said at the start
creative thinkgin
collaboration
Integratied design
what is genius loci
consider the unique charactersists of the place, take advantage of these, and note the disadvantages
three layers of information for a design
natural
cultrutal
functional
what does the natural /ecological layer include
hydrology and drainage
ecology, soils etc
vegetation patterns
what can be protectged, or restored
whats included in the narrative/cultural
historical associations
what has it been used for in the past, can this be used for the spatial design.
specific imagery?
choice of materials?
functional/practicle
connections and circulation existing patterns? any desired lines? visual connections adjacent land, create buffer or connect? what is allowed from the selwyn plan
what are client drivers
understand what the client wants,
yield, financial return, staging, brand
7 C’s of urban design protocol
context character choice creativity connections custodianship. collaberation
5 steps of design
research analyse evaluate synthesize create
what is the research part broken into
coollect
observe
record
what is the environment paramters broken into
Natural social technological built client economic
what is the deisgn team informed by
real worled
virtual world
experience
imaginatrion
what are the 4 worlds
real
imaginative
virtual
memory
what is site planing
organising layout of utilities to create spaces and functional areas while respecting adjacent environements
what is site analysis
completed before site planing, involves research and analysis of site
