Rio Salado Revitalization Project Ecology
Built Environment Revitalization
S 16th St.
S 7th St.
master plan N
0 70'
210'
420'
E Elwood St. master plan analysis view to downtown PHX downtown PHX
es mil 2.5
2.3
Sky Harbor s Airport e il
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detail development area wild open space, low density vegetation
south mountain
low density vegetation
medium density vegetation
close water, high density vegetation
the existing bird habitats around site & green connection
historic wash flow tendency of RioSalado in the site
site location & historic wash flow tendency of RioSalado from south mountain in 1930s’
high density vegetation
floodplain urban space
view to downtown PHX
low density vegetation
high density vegetation
medium density vegetation
f loodplain
office/mix use residence retail public facilities phase3 parking structure
phase2 phase1
vehicle/parking circulation
A master plan
site plan analysis usual time
flooding time close water, high density vegetation
wild open space, low density vegetation
urban space low density vegetation medium density vegetation high density vegetation
view to downtown PHX
f loodplain
office/mix use residence retail public facilities parking structure
A site plan N
0
vehicle/parking circulation 200'
50' 100'
retail
green axis river view
office/studio
view to downtown PHX
green axis green axis
garage services at back
terrain
river view visual axis
section1
physical path to the north side of river
connect from city to wash sky walk provide shade
section2
6
Trail along the Rio Salado
5
Office atrium facing to river
terrance garden
shaded outdoor space
residence
shade structure
stepping down configuration
residence
garage
rain water collection
view to wash
2 bed room 1400-1600sf
view to wash
rain water collection
1 bed room 1100-1300sf
view to wash
condensate + water view to wash
3
Retail pesdestrian street
2
Retail pesdestrian street
1
Green axis view from city
3 bed room 1900-2200sf rain water collection
view to courtyard
view to courtyard 2 bed room 1400-1600sf
Residence courtyard
rain water collection
rain water collection rain water collection
4
7 2 bed room 1400-1600sf
1 bed room 1900-2200sf
6 5
4 flow to wash 2
3
1
7
View from north side of Rio Salado river view
wash view
A-A section
ADE 521: Fall 2017 Advanced Architectural Studio I
Student: Yan Wang Instructor: Jacob Atherton