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Urban study
The document explores principles of urban design focusing on aspects such as walkability, connectivity, land use diversity, and sustainability. It emphasizes the importance of walkable spaces for health and economic benefits, and discusses the role of public transport in addressing issues related to vehicle congestion. Additionally, it highlights how urban design can enhance quality of life through effective wayfinding and the development of public spaces.
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Urban study
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- 2. Principle of UrbanDesign Public Space Walkability Connectivity (Road system) Density WayfindingTransport Land Use/Diversity Sustainability
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- 4. Walkability ● Measure howfriendly an area is to walking ● Has health, environmental, and economic benefits ● Importance in sustainable urban design ● Factors of walkability ○ Pedestrian walkway & Overpass ○ Traffic and road condition ○ Safety ○ Land use patterns
- 5. Apple Campus, NormanFoster, California
- 8. The best wayto experience a city is through WALKING
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- 10. Connectivity / Roadsystem ● Hierarchy road system ○ Hierarchy - arrangement, big to small ○ Primary (highest number of lanes), Secondary, Tertiary (smallest number of lanes), service road
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- 13. Transport ● Move peoplefrom one place to another ● Issues = Overflow of personal vehicles ○ Traffic jams ○ Insufficient parking lot ○ Threat for pedestrians ● Solution = Public Transport ○ KTM ○ LRT ○ Monorail ○ Bus ○ Taxi ● Sustainable and Healthy Solution ○ Create walkable city ○ Bicycles
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- 18. Wayfinding ● Guide peoplethrough the space ○ Signage - Clearly indicate the direction ○ Landmarks - As a reference point, something outstanding in the area, e.g Main Place ○ E.g shopping malls, school, city, etc ● Important especially in emergency situation, such as in Hospital ● Contribute sense of well-being, safety and security
- 25. LAND USE /DIVERSITY
- 26. ● Go tostate JUPEM e.g Pulau Pinang for our site ● Buy the map for RM 10.00 ● Requires lot number, address or landmark of the area Land Use/Diversity ● Different category of land usage ● Jabatan Ukur dan Pemetaan Malaysia (JUPEM) ● E.g of land usage ○ Residential ○ Commercial ○ Educational ○ Industrial ○ Institutional ○ Etc
- 27. Land Usage /Diversity ● Affects the flow of people, economy of business ● Example; ○ Industrial area will be full of factory workers ○ Commercial area will be less people at night since all shops closed at 10pm ○ Tourism area will always full of tourist especially on school holiday season ○ Residential area will be more peaceful compares to commercial area ● Affects density
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- 29. Density ● Variety ofmeasurement ○ Residential density - the number of dwelling/housing units in an area ○ Population density - the number of human persons in an area ○ Employment density - the number of jobs in any given area ● Influenced by the type of buildings and activities in the area Different street in Melaka
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- 31. High Density Good orBad??
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- 33. Public Space ● Openspaces that is accessible by public ● From a grand plaza to a green pocket in a neighbourhood ● Increase quality of life - social aspects ● Focal points or landmark, easy wayfinding ● E.g Recreational parks, plaza
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- 35. KLCC Park, KualaLumpur
- 36. High Line, NewYork
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- 38. Public Swimming pool,Bucharest
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- 40. ● Less vehicle,More Walking and Cycling ○ Reduce air and noise pollution ● More Green, less Grey ○ Vegetation ○ Supply fresh oxygen ○ Filter polluted air ● Provide healthy lifestyle ● Zero-carbon city ○ Renewable source ○ No carbon emission from vehicles ● Permeable city ○ Water can go through into the soil ○ Reduce chances of flooding Sustainability
- 44. Air pollution inShanghai
- 45. Designers shape thecity, The city shape the people, Designers shape the people.
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