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week 8 Flashcards

1
Q

what are 2 kinds of urban growth

A

top down planning
bottom up planning

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Top down planning

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top-down planning strategies led by influential entities and governing bodies

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bottom up planning

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bottom-up initiatives driven by local communities

Builds upon the existing buildings
Build homes anywhere
Environments can respond to people needs
It’s beautiful

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4
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Valparaiso, Chile type of planning

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Bottom-up, similar to medieval Europe
Not planned because never officially founded
Grew by default because it was port connection Santiago, capital
Risk was fire, safety

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5
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what does Pipes, Road and Electricity require..

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authority ranking

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6
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what is Dharavi, Mumbai India

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Biggest slum in the world, 1 million, 2/3 the size of Central Park
420 times denser than Halifax

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7
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Positive externalities
of Dharavi, Mumbai India

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Businesses benefit businesses and social capital.

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Negative externalities

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Lack of basic requirements
Businesses harming businesses
Market pricing, no authority

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9
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Suburbs vs Dharvi

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Can’t respond to growth
Less eyes on the street

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10
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what did Robert Moses build in 1920s-1960s

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roads to allow middle class access to beaches and parks, built new ones and fixed old

Elitist designed bridges so transit couldn’t fit under
Built Jones Beach, rise to power

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11
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Jane Jacobs, Journalist

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Rose to popularity fighting Robert Moses
Fought west village urban renewal in Grenwich village
Fought Manhattan expressway
Moses attempted to stop public hearings from being attended by Jacobs, she had a mole in government to tell location.

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3 Bad Lessons from Jacobs

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Opposing development is people power
Disrespect for the role of top down planning
Consultation as a replacement for expertise

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13
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6 Foundational Requirements for Human Friendly Design (STMDH)

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Safe people priority streets
Transit and Cycling Infrastructure
Safe Blocks
Mixed Uses
Density
Human friendly building design

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14
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What is Valparaiso a similar time period to

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Medieval Times

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15
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what is a downside to bottom up planning

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safety , fire hazard

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16
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Dharavi has 700,000 - 1,000,000 residents but is only 2/3 the size of …

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central park

17
Q

Dharvai has an extreme version of which of fisks 4 realtionships

A

Market price

18
Q

Dharavi has an a very little of which of fisks 4 relationships

A

Authority ranking

19
Q

what are 2 positive extretites people enjoy living so close to many other people

A

Businesses benefit businesses
social capital

20
Q

what are 2 negative externalities that Dharavi experience

A

Pollution
health

21
Q

modern suburbs lack the dowsides of slums, but also lack

A

the Positive Externalities of living near other humans

22
Q

what beach did Robert Moses create for the people

A

Jones beach

23
Q

what did Robert Moses do to prevent poor people from going to jones beach

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Made bridges not fit public transit

24
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what did Robert Moses fix up across the city that made him popular

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Parks

25
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why did park ways turn out different then Robert Moses expected

A

there were more cars and faster

26
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how many separate official positions in the government has Robert Moses had

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12

27
Q

what was jane jacobs before becoming an activist and book author

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Journalist

28
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what we 2 kinds of projects that jane jacobs helped defeat

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Manhattan Project,
West Village Renewal of Greenwich Village

29
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how did moses try to get public hearings done quickly without anyone showing up? how did jacobs over this problem

A

Mole inside government

30
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what are 3 bad ideas people got from jane jacobs

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  1. Consultation in replace of expertise
  2. Opposing development is people power
  3. Disrespect for the job of top-down planning
31
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which one was misunderstanding of jacobs point and why

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Opposing development is people power

32
Q

what are 6 basic requirements for walkable urban design

A
  1. Safe streets for people
  2. safe blocks
  3. transit infrastructure
  4. mixed uses
  5. density
  6. human friendly building design
33
Q

which 3 basic requirements can the government implement directly

A

Safe people streets
Transit & Cycling
Safe Blocks (Small)

34
Q

which 3 basic requirements need developers & regulations

A

Mixed uses
density
human friendly building design

35
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HDS (9 decks)

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