RIBA World Cities Saadiyat

Saadiyat Island / urbanisation & globalisation / saadiyat island master plan / saadiyat cultural district / detailed place making

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The world is 50% urban / urbanisation & globalisation

distribution of the 100 fastest growing cities in the world / urbanisation & globalisation

challenges • capital fluidity • climate change impacts • infrastructure delivery • water security • energy security • demographic change / urbanisation & globalisation

location of Abu Dhabi in the UAE / urbanisation & globalisation

Text and Image Layout • Bullets • Bullets • Bullets • Bullets context planning / urbanisation & globalisation

saadiyat island in relation to abu dhabi / urbanisation & globalisation

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27 square kilometres (2700 hectares) master plan statistics: site scale / Saadiyat Island master plan

7 districts master plan statistics: district definitions / Saadiyat Island master plan

up to 16 million m2 development master plan statistics: development scale / Saadiyat Island master plan

150,000 people (& 200,000 jobs) master plan statistics: density distribution / Saadiyat Island master plan

island master plan illustrative master plan of Saadiyat Island with higher density urban form to the west (closer to downtown Abu Dhabi) and lower density development along beaches and waterways in the east / Saadiyat Island master plan

land use / master plan strategies

movement / master plan strategies

public transport / master plan strategies

community / master plan strategies

utilities / master plan strategies

open space / master plan strategies

relative densities DISTRICTS & BENCHMARKS dph Saadiyat Lagoons 23 Staten Island 28 Sydney- Burwood 40 Sydney - Burwood Saadiyat Promenade 48 Los Angeles - Wilshire 81 Inner London 88 Downtown Toronto 100 London - Kensington & Chelsea 116 Brooklyn 135 Saadiyat Cultural District 135 Paris - VII Arondissement 136 Paris - VII Chicago- Near North Side 187 Inner Barcelona 200 Saadiyat Marina 213 Paris - XII Arondissement 215 Vancouver - West End 234 Inner Paris 250 Manhattan 269 Cairo 320 Hong Kong 36 Manhattan / master plan strategies

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a cultural district … illustrative district master plan / Saadiyat Cultural District

… out of sand & water aerial view of existing land mass / Saadiyat Cultural District

principles for place making • organising grid • network of narrow streets • distribution of public space • low to medium building heights • strategic view corridors • multi-modal transport • integrated climatic modulation • supporting cultural facilities / Saadiyat Cultural District

land mass master plan organising layers / Saadiyat Cultural District

expressway master plan organising layers: defining the district / Saadiyat Cultural District

museums and canal master plan organising layers: defining the vision / Saadiyat Cultural District

organising grid master plan organising layers: primary movement / Saadiyat Cultural District

network of streets and lanes master plan organising layers: urban grain / Saadiyat Cultural District

built form & open space master plan organising layers: streets, blocks and spaces / Saadiyat Cultural District

multi modal transport master plan organising layers: light rail, cycle & pedestrian routes / Saadiyat Cultural District

landmarks and views master plan organising layers: land use, landmarks and views / Saadiyat Cultural District

structure plan master plan organising layers:structure / Saadiyat Cultural District

cultural land use master plan organising layers: cultural overlay / Saadiyat Cultural District

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defining character areas / detailed place making

developing principles orientation and massing / detailed place making

developing principles channelling wind / detailed place making

developing principles framing space / detailed place making

developing principles principles define blocks / detailed place making

defining typologies permeable grids / detailed place making

defining typologies permeable blocks / detailed place making

defining typologies impermeable blocks / detailed place making

defining regulations building heights / detailed place making

defining regulations building frontage / detailed place making

defining regulations parking strategy / detailed place making

characterising streets 30 metre corridor / detailed place making

characterising streets 30 metre corridor with light rapid transit / detailed place making

modelling form / detailed place making

saadiyat / Saadiyat Island master plan

RIBA World Cities Saadiyat

by guybriggs on Dec 02, 2009

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