CLIMATE PROOF PLANNING INNOVATIVE POLICES AND TOOLS FOR URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT IN PHILADELPHIA
UNIVERSITY IUAV OF VENICE DEPARTMENT OF URBAN PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE 04/22/2016
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BUILDING A RESILIENT URBAN PROJECT PROJECT GOALS . identify which urban needs can be addressed by Green Infrastructure . develop conceptual design demonstrating how water can be managed, while per forming other services for local residents APPROACH . develop ecosystem service gap scores . map them . conceptually design responsive GI
ANALYSIS REFERENCE PROJECTS HISTORICAL ANALYSIS DYNAMIC OF THE DISTRICT LAND USE SOCIAL AND ECONOMICAL STRUCTURES LUCKY FINDING
DESIGN CONCEPT MASTERPLAN SECTIONS VIEWS
REFERENCE PROJECTS
Promenade PlantĂŠe Paris SEWING UP THE CITY - CONNECTING AREAS multifunctionality diversity redundance diversity (bio and social) conectiviy adaptivity
High line New York CONSERVE THE CHARACTER OF THE DISTRICT multifunctionality diversity redundance diversity (bio and social) conectiviy adaptivity
The 606 Chicago MIXED USES: SPORTS, ART, HISTORY, DESIGN multifunctionality diversity redundance diversity (bio and social) conectiviy adaptivity
Landschaft park Duisburg INDUSTRIAL REMAININGS: LEISURE AND SPORT multifunctionality diversity redundance diversity (bio and social) conectiviy adaptivity
The underline Miami PARTICIPATION: A PARK FROM AND FOR THE PEOPLE multifunctionality diversity redundance diversity (bio and social) conectiviy adaptivity
ANALYSIS OF THE HISTORY OF PHILADELPHIA
1790
1638 PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION
1701
1682 PENN DESIGNED THE GRID LAYOUT
PHILADELPHIA IS OFFICIALLY A CITY
1850
YELLOW FEVER
1812
FIRST WATER SYSTEM
LARGEST TEXILE MANUFACTORY OF THE COUNTRY
1990s BIKE LANE NETWORK IS
1897
1881 BROAD STREET STATION = BARRIER TO NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
DESIGNING OF THE LAND TITLE BUILDING, THE SKYSCRAPER THAT KICK-STARTED THE CITY BEAUTIFUL MOVEMENT
INTRODUCTED INTO THE GRID SYSTEM OF STREETS 1926 DELAWARE RIVER BRIDGE IS COMPLETED, LINKING THE CENTRAL DISTRICT TO NEW JERSEY
2012 2005 DEVELOPMENT OF THE WATERFRONT THANKS TO THE WATERFRONT SQUARE CONDOMINIUM
PCPC’S CITYWIDE VISION IS ADOPTED, BECOMING THE FIRST COMPREHENSIVE PLAN IN OVER FIVE DECADES
DYNAMIC OF THE DISTRICT
PHILADELPHIA 2035 - Central District Plan Historical District
Please Touch Museum
PHILADELPHIA 2035 - Central District Plan Cultural Corridor Lemon Hill
Philadelphia Zoo
Community College of Phila
North Broad Chinatown
Philadelphia Museum of Art The Barnes Foundation/ Rodin Museum
Penn. Convention Center
Race St. Pier Old City
Indipendence Mall Penn’s Landing
PHILADELPHIA 2035 - Central District Plan Vacant Land
PHILADELPHIA 2035 - Central District Plan Project Pressure Revitalizing Ridge Avenue and North Broad Street
Transforming West Callowhill’s Connections Bringing Chinatown to Franklin Square
Unifying and Energizing City Hall Square
LAND USE IN THE DISTRICT
ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS
RAIN BARRELS PERMEABLE VACANT AREAS GREEN AREAS
SOCIAL AND ECONOMICAL ANALYSIS
CRIMINALITY
FACILITIES SCHOOLS HISTORICAL SITES HOSPITALS COMMERCIA CORRIDORS
ABANDONED RAILWAY
RESIDENTS
INDUSTRY
COMMERCE
CIVIC INSTITUTION
CULTURAL RECREATION
SCHOOLS
VACANT PLOTS
LUCKY FINDINGS
1 GOOD OLD PHILLY
historical importance of the city of philadelphia
2 DIVERSITY BELT
chain of mixed uses along the railway tracks and proximity to social infrastructure
3 BEYOND THE THRESHOLDS
lack of accessibility in urban context
4 PHILADELPHIA‘S PARKING-SCAPE parking lots as an urban landscape on different levels
5 MOTHER EARTH IS TAKING CARE
succession is taking place in the midst of hard urban infrastructure
6 BACK TO THE ROOTS
seeking for elemental structures: urban farming, natural areas and familiarity in urban context
7 COLOR UR WORLD!
street art and murals expressing hope and wish for change in society
8 RAISED BY PHILLY
existence of a philadelphian identity despite different origins of the inhabitants
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T H E I M P O R TA N C E O F T R A N S P O R TAT I O N THE SIGNIFICANCE OF INFRASTRUCTURE
CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE
SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
THE THIRD RIVER OF PHILADELPHIA
GRAVEL PATH DIRT PATH SOCIAL STAFF PUBLIC EQUIPMENTS URBAN FARMING PLOTS
LEARNING PLACE ON AGRICOLTURE RAMPS OF ACCESS WATER STORAGE FOR IRRIGATION TREES SPECIES OF PLANTS
PUBLIC FREE USE SPACE AND FACILITIES
LOOKOUT + CONCERT PLACE
LANDRCAPE PLANTS
EQUIPMENT FOR CHILDREN
URBAN FARMING
SHELTER FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE LINKED TO THE PROJECT INVOLING PEOPLE INTO ACTIVITIES
URBAN FARMING
BIKE PATH
OLD RAILWAY STATION TURNED INTO A MARKET PLACE
URBAN FARMING
NARROW PEDESTRIAN PATH
SCHOOL
CONNECTING INFRASTRUCTURE
ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE
VISIBILITY INFRASTRUCTURE
SCHOOL COMMUNITY MARKET
COMMUNITY MARKET
SECTION I . DRAINAGE OF THE PARK RAILROAD PARK
RAINGARDEN
SECTION II . INCLUSION OF THE PARK IN THE URBAN CONTEXT . FOOD SUPPLY FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS
LOCAL RESIDENTS
URBAN GARDENING
COMMUNITY MARKET
URBAN GARDENING
URBAN CONTEXT
SOCIALITY
INTEGRATED IN THE DISTRICT
ACCESSIBILITY
LEISURE MEETING
STOP AND GATHERING POINTS
LOOKOUTS
INTEGRATED LIGHT SYSTEM CONCERTS CINEMA ART
GETTOGETHER
NIGHT USE
INDUSTRIAL REMAININGS
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE
SPORT ACTIVITES
SOCIALITY
HEALTHY FOOD
VISUAL AXIS
GARDENING
EDUCATION
ECONOMIC CONNECTION
PROXIMITY TO NEIGHBOURHOOD
SELLING THE HARVEST
CONNECTION
STROLLING RAINWATER USE
EDUCATION & PRODUCTION