RMIT LA- The Peculiar Nature of Streets by Qing Zhen

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How to make a vibrant street to improve safety for residents? Principle 1:Building a Sense of Community in the Street Darebin

Issue

Sub-concept

Poor street environment people spend a little time on the street.

Implement Areas

Create a staying place to bring people spend time on the street.

BT Connor Reserve

Vegetation

4 LOCATION Darebin Creek Edgars Creek Wetlands

Reservoir Primary Schhool

Principle 2: Eyes Upon the Street Issue

Sub-concept

Poor public life and less connection with green space.

Implement Areas

Connect open space and street ; Strengthen human interaction

Preston West Primary School

Street activity Public Art (Surfaces) 5 Preston Market

Tall trees Small trees

Melbourne Polytechnic

Shrubs

TW Blake Park

Grass Land

Groundcover Grass

Open space

Street

Principle 3: Improve Crossing Awareness Issue Less connection between both footpath ;Vehicle threat the pedestrians safety

Sub-concept Increase safety awareness , Enhance walkability.

Implement Areas Public art (Surfaces)

Hot Spots Pedestrian injury Serious injury

Fatal injury Residential Industrial Commercial Open space

Train line Tram Route Waterbody 18m Street Width 15m Street Width 20m Street Width 60km/h Speed Limit


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