Urban Cascade
Urban Cascade / Emerging Landscape / Fall 2011 / Xin Su & Zhen Liu
AHO
Transportation
5km
4km
3km
2km
1km
Metro Railway Highway 5mins walk distance 5mins bicycle distance Border
Historical Development
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4km
3km
2km
1km
1879 1900 1940 1980 1995 2011
Green Structure
5km
4km
3km
2km
1km
Existing green space Greenstructure Forest Border Green Structure Border
Site Conditions
Boundary Water system Forest Wind Soil Topography Steepness
3500
Productive forest Medium Productive forest
2400
Precailing Wind Main wind direction
Granite Moraine Wetland
High Low
Natural Resources
Vegetation -Value A -Value B -Value C Animals on Redlist -Gjersrudtjern -steinsrudtjern -Myrertjernet -ØvreGjersrud
Tårnseller
Stær
Hønsehauk Nattergal
Fiskeørn Strandsnipe
Storlom
Tårnseller
Fiskeørn Stavklokke Rankstarr
Storsalamader småsalamader
Spissnutefrosk
Environmental Quality
Quarry Water Quality Noise Agricultural Pollution Air Pollution -NOx -PM10 Pipes
Good Medium Bad
Good Moderate
Moderate Bad
>55db >60db >65db >70db >75db
Existing Landuse
Graveyard Historical Farms (before 1900) Cultivated Land Cabins Electric Lines Road system 100m Buffer from Existing Residential Properties
Concept
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Master Plan
E6 Green Corridor Cultivated Land Water Water Strategy Forest
The Centre
Scale Study
Tower House, Sana’a
Megablock, Copenhagen
Group: Courtyard Houses Habitable floors:5 Plot coverage in %: 78.5 Plor ratio: 3.26 Dewellings/ha: 66
Group: Apartment Buildings Habitable floors:5 Plot coverage in %: 43.9 Plor ratio: 2.2 Dewellings/ha: 226
Built up are: 30ha Dewelling Num.: 1,980
Built up are: 30ha Dewelling Num.: 6,780
Quadruple Villa, Mulhouse
Kyo-Machiya, Kyoto
Group: Row Houses Habitable floors:3 Plot coverage in %: 17.5 Plor ratio: 0.52 Dewellings/ha: 45
Group: Courtyard Houses Habitable floors: 2 Plot coverage in %: 68.9 Plor ratio: 1.19 Dewellings/ha: 28
Built up are: 30ha Dewelling Num.: 1,350
Built up are: 30ha Dewelling Num.: 840
Plan
THE CENTER
A B
C
BLOCKS
HIGHTH OF TRACK( m )
A
B
172
172
C
202
A-A Section
B-B Section
The “Village”
Existing Built Up Structure Analysis
Commercial and/ or Industrial
Residential (apartments)
Residential (houses)
Spatial Analysis
Nature
Urban
Private
Private
Road
Road
Private
Nature
Private
Road
Private
Concept Forest Common Space Private Space
Concept-- Forest Village
Principles
Nature
Urban
Nature
Top
Bottom
Slop
Road
Private
Private
Private
Public Space
Private
Road
Public Space
Public Space
Private
Private
Road
100m Buffer Zones
Valuable Vegetation
Graveyard
Cultivated Land
Water System
Steepness
Properties
Suggested Built Up Area
Scale Study Tower House, Sana’a
Megablock, Copenhagen
Group: Courtyard Houses Habitable floors:5 Plot coverage in %: 78.5 Plor ratio: 3.26 Dewellings/ha: 66
Group: Apartment Buildings Habitable floors:5 Plot coverage in %: 43.9 Plor ratio: 2.2 Dewellings/ha: 226
Built up are: 52.38ha Dewelling Num.: 3,457
Built up are: 52.38ha Dewelling Num.: 11,838
Quadruple Villa, Mulhouse
Kyo-Machiya, Kyoto
Group: Row Houses Habitable floors:3 Plot coverage in %: 17.5 Plor ratio: 0.52 Dewellings/ha: 45
Group: Courtyard Houses Habitable floors: 2 Plot coverage in %: 68.9 Plor ratio: 1.19 Dewellings/ha: 28
Built up are: 52.38ha Dewelling Num.: 2,357
Built up are: 52.38ha Dewelling Num.: 1,467
Road Path
Road Parking lots
Bus Line Stop 100m Buffer
A
A
Plan
Plan
A-A Section
B
B
Plan
B-B Section
The Landscape
Water Quality
Vulnerable Vegetaion
Cultivated Land
Water System A
B
A Section
B Section
Water System
C
D
E
C Section
D Section
E Section
Noise
Water System
Built up Area
E6 Corridor & Sound Barrier F
E6 Corridor & Sound Barrier
G H