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Concept: Reconnection to the sea at human and town scale
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Meetings with the sea at the edge
People of Marstal - R e l a t i o n s o f t h e H a r b o u r a n d t h e S e a
1. The Green Pocket
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The edge to the sea in the green pocket will be processed into a soft edge with stones where sea-animals can shelter and humans enjoy the view over the horizon. Birds
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The new construction at the ferry harbour will both faciliate a viewpoint up in height and shelter down in close relation to the water. 2.50
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The edge at Motorfabrikken will be modified with different plateaus, which will create a gradually change from land into the water.
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Insects
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Entrepreneurs Shop owners
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Ærø Turist- and Profession
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Farmers
Earlier residents temporarily home
Marstal Trade
Ærø Fishing
Residents from other parts of Ærø
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The sea as a meetingplace
Students at the Navigationschool
A general rise in sea level by 2100 of 0.15-0,75 m is anticipated on the west coast and in Danish coastal waters. In exstreme storm surge situations an increase in the maximum water level is expected to be between 0,45-1,05 m on the west coast (https://www.climatechangepost. 1.50 com/denmark/coastal-floods, visited 18.03.20). 0.96
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Ærø Art
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Ærø Winterswimming Ærøs Future
When the sea level rise it changes the landscapes
Elderly
Marstal Kayak club
Marstal Sailing Club
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The waters many different functions
Youths Kids
Ærø Diving
Inspiration among others from the natural developed terraces of ‘Vorderup cliff’. (Photo: https://strand-und-steine.de/landschaft/ostseeraum/aeroe/aeroe.htm, visited 16.03.20)
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Marstal Retirees The Ferry Group
Inspiration among others from the cliffs of Ærø such as ‘Urehoved’.
Inspiration among others from the Southern edges of the Island.
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In the green pocket temporary and permanent sea level rise will effect the vegetation in a constant dynamic process which people will be able to follow. The vegetation will change depending on the different plants’ tolerance to the salty seawater.
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Sea used for calm stay and recreation
International Tourists
Some inhabitants of Marstal, some of other parts of Ærø and finally tourists from all over the world come to visit the maritime heritage - Usergroups of Marstal.
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The sea used for leisure activities
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Collection of rainwater from top of tower
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By the plateaus temporary rise of the waterlevel will facilitate different experiences and uses of the construction. Furthermore algae are expected to effect the surface of the plateaus.
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The Water Tower
Aestetic use of rainwater
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Storaged rainwater used to water municipal plantings around in the town
TODAY Storage of rainwater
Eriks Hale
The Water Tower
Eriks Hale
The long term change of the landscape will be possible to follow in a bigger scale from the water towers new viewpoint plateau at the upper flor. Especially the low wetland landscape of Eriks Hale outside of Marstal are expected to change a lot during the next hundred years. (Map: kortforsyningen.dk, visited 18.03.20)
