Urban Design

Tools Learning

Tools Learning


T. S.
This flashcard set delves into the intricate world of urban design at a university level, focusing on tools, infrastructure, and governance. It explores various urban planning techniques, such as top-down urban planning, handshake urbanism, and micro-temporary programs, highlighting their impact on cities and communities. The set is particularly useful for urban planners, architects, and policymakers seeking to understand and implement effective urban design strategies. It covers a wide range of topics, from community projects and housing policies to the role of developers and local authorities in shaping urban landscapes.
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79
Lernende
2
Sprache
Englisch
Kategorie
Allgemeinbildung
Stufe
Universität
Erstellt / Aktualisiert
02.02.2016 / 29.07.2016

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Tool: Identity Construction

TC: Informal and Hybrid City

Y: 1990

Designing New Realities (New economies, New political structures)

Tool: De-urbanisation

TC: Destruction / Reconstruction

Y: 1990

Recovering the city (Community)

Tool: Turbo Urbanism

TC: Micro /Temporary Programs

Y: 1990-...

Urban Informalities in Post-War Anarchy (Self-built initiatives)

Cape Town Tools

Masterplanning Segregation, Development through distribution, cooperation and dialogue

Tool: Masterplanning Segregation

TC: Governance /Policy

Y: 1900-...

Apartheid City (Governmental Institutions, Political Parties)

Tool: Development through distribution

TC: Housing

Y: 1994-...

Ownership and Housing Rights (National Governmental Institutions, Local Authorities, Real Estate Developers)

Tool: Cooperation and dialogue

TC: Micro/ Temporary Programs

Y: 2004

Breaking New Ground (National Department of Housing, Local NGOs, Academic Institutions (ETHZ))

New York Tools

Horizontal-Vertical Grid, Revitalizing Industry Mixed-Use, Repurposing Infrastructure

Tool: Horizonal-Vertical Grid

TC: City Extension

Y: 1811 / 1916

A Superimposed Grid for Manhattan ( City of New York / Mies van der Rohe)

Tool: Revitalizing Industry Mixed-Use

TC: Informal / Hybrid City

Y: 2000

Post-industrial Transformations as activators (Urban Creative Industries)

Tool: Repurposing Infrastructure

TC: Micro / Temporary Programs

Y: 1990-...

New Ideas for abandoned infrastructures (Local Communities, Landscape Architects)

Cairo Tools

Coincidental Master Plans, Desert Cities, Rebellious Informality

Tools: Coincidental Master Plans

TC: City Extension

Y: 1860-1960

Retrospective of past urban visions (Colonial Authorities, Local Urban Planners)

Tools: Desert Cities

TC: City Extension

Y: 1956-...

Introducing Satelite Towns ( Governmental Institutions, Local and International Urban Planners)

Tools: Rebellious Informality

TC: Informal / Hybrid City

Y: 1960-...

Urbanism of Informal Growth (Informal Developers, Local Community)

Detroit Tools

Generating Suburbia, Shrinking City, Active Infill

Tools: Generating Suburbia

TC: Suburbia

Y: 1940-...

Networks of decentralization (Real Estate Developers, Architects, Contractors)

Tools: Shrinking City

TC: Destruction / Reconstruction

Y: 1970-...

Decaying infrastructure of the de-industrialized belt (Traditional large-scale Industries)

Tools: Active Infill

TC: Micro /Temporary Programs

Y: 2000-...

DIY Social Activism and Participation ( Activists, Creatives, City Government (Detroit Strategic Framework Plan))

Guangzhou Tools

Pragmatic Multiculturalism, Urban Villages, Gated Communities

Tools: Pragmatic Multiculturalism

TC: Governance / Policy

Y: 1990-...

Intercontinental Migrants' Micro Economies (Immigrant Entrepreneurs, Local Investors)

Tools: urban villages

TC: Informal /Hybrid City

Y: 1990-...

Systems of Tenureship (Local Authorities, Local Community Associations, Inland Immigration Workers)

Tools: Gated Communities

TC: Community Projects

Y: 2000-...

Capsular Urbanism as a social status (Real estate developers, gated community neighbourhood associations)

Havana Tools

Periodisation, Mapping as a research tool, Mapping as an analytical tool

Tools: Periodisation

TC: City Extension

Y: 1519-2000

City as an open-air museum (Local Planning Authorities, Urban Researchers)

Tools: Mapping as a research tool

TC: Governance / Policy

Y: 2000-...

City on the threshold of transformation (Government, City Planning Authorities)

Tools: Mapping as an analytical tool

TC: Destruction / Reconstruction

Y: 2000-...

Identifying new urban patterns (Local Planning Authorities, Urban Analysts)

Madrid Tools

Inventing a Capital, Revisiting Complexity, Social Production of Public Space

Tools: Inventing a capital

TC: Governance / Policy

Y: 1561-...

Continuous Visions of a global city ( The Royal Court, Politicians, Economists)

Tools: Revisiting Complexity

TC: City Extension

Y: 2000

Iconic Urbanism for a modern metropolis ( Architects, Urban Planners(Arturo Soria), Real Estate Developers)

Tools: Social Production of Public Space

TC: Micro /Temporary Programs

Y: 2000-...

Activist Architecture for reactivating the city in crisis (Young Architects(e.g. Zuloark), Activists, Thinkers, Self-Producers, Entrepreneurs)

Los Angeles Tools

Top-Down Infrastructure, Fragmented Sub-Urban, Places for Experimentation

Tools: Top-Down Infrastructure

TC: Ecology /Landscape

Y: 1940-...

Los Angeles River (Innovative Green Infrastructure Planners)

Tools: Fragmented Sub-Urban

TC: Suburbia

Y: 1950-...

The urbanization of suburbia ( Developers)

Tools: Places of experimentation

TC: Micro / Temporary Programs

Y: 1960

Typologies of californian (Post)Modernism (Avantgardistic Architects, Artists, Academic Institutions (SCI-Arc))

Shenzhen Tools

Top-Down Urban Planning, Megascale Neighbourhood, Handshake Urbanism

Tools: Top-Down Urban Planning

TC: Public Infrastructure /Mobility

Y: 2000-...

Creating a Megacity ( Local Government, Development Companies, Industrial Companies)

Tools: Megascale Neighbourhoods

TC: Community Projects

Y: 2000-...

Urban Megaprojects (Real Estate Developers, Industrial and Commercial Investors)

Tools: Handshake Urbanism

TC: Informal /Hybrid City

Y: 2000-...

Village in the City (VIC) (Local Communities)

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