Posts Tagged ‘urban strategy’
LADDERS/ GRID
July 25, 2013
According to Albert Pope in the book Ladders, the distinction between an open, centrifugal and a closed, centripetal organization is established by their respective spatial fields. The simple isolation of a grid fragment from the extensive field of centrifugal development produces a radical transformation of urban structure. As erosion interrupts the continuities of the urban […]
2013 | RESEARCH研究 | Tags: grid, urban design theory, urban strategy
SELF-PLANNING/ SELF-DECISION
May 25, 2013
Deficiency of Conventional-planning Classical planning, where a plan authority has fixed objectives and “steers” a society towards these objectives following a predetermined program, is no longer feasible. … “Most industrial countries have become actually ungovernable, and authorities, instead of being able to think about planning, can do nothing else about accept ongoing trends and seek […]
2013 | RESEARCH研究 | Tags: self-planning, urban strategy
ANARCITY© IS A SELF-ORGANIZED SOCIETY POSSIBLE?
July 25, 2012
INITIAL ASSUMPTIONS – The tabula rasa project will exist somewhere between the inhabitants ideology (anarchism, a distrust in institutional authorities and forms of representation) and the need for survival. – The 100 people gathered on this specific site already have a form of community between them. -The inhabitants will start engaging in production within their […]
2012 | RESEARCH研究 | Tags: anarchy, urban strategy
MEGALOPOLI(TIC)S- POLICY INSTEAD OF PLANNING
May 1, 2012
The followings are the conclusions for the Masterclass MEGALOPOLI(TIC)S which is led by Reinier De Graaf (AMO) at the Berlage Institute, 2012. Our group-topic is-Policy instead of Planning. It mainly discusses the situations that municipalities try to give shape to market driven developments whilst at the same time finding themselves entirely at the mercy of the market to make those developments happen. ‘What will be […]