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Finding Lost SpaceRoger Trangik
Finding Lost SpaceThe problem of urban design today
Finding Lost SpaceLOST SPACE DEFINDE
LOST SPACE is the leftover unstructured land space at the base
of high-rise towers or the unused sunken plaza away from the flow
of
pedestrian activity in the city.
LOST SPACE are the no-mans lands along the edges of freeways
that nothat nobody cares about maintaining.
LOST SPACE are also the abandoned waterfronts ,train yards
,vacatedmilitary site ,and industrial complexes that have moved out
to thesuburbs for easier access and perhaps lower taxes. They are
the vacant
blight-clearance sites _ remnants of the urban of the urban
renewaldays _ that were for a multitude of reasons never
redeveloped.
Finding Lost SpaceLOST SPACE DEFINDE
LOST SPACE are deteriorated parks and marginal public hosing
projectsthat have to be rebuilt because they do not serve their
intended
purpose.Generally LOST SPACE are the undesirable urban areas
that are in need
of redesign - antispaces ,making in positive contribution to
thesurroundings or users . They are ill-defined, without
measurable
boundaries, and fill to connect elements in a coherent way.
Finding Lost SpaceThe causes
There are five major factors that have contributed to lost space
in ourcites:
1-an increased dependenceon the otomobile
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2-the attitude of architects of the modern movement toward
openspace.
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Finding Lost SpaceThe causes
3zoning and land use polices of the urban
renewalperiodthatdivided the city.
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The causes
4an unwillingness on the part of contemporary institutions
publicurban environment . ( privatization of public space(
Finding Lost SpaceThe causes
5change land use. ( an abandonment of industrial military
ortransportation sites in the inner core of the city(
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Finding Lost SpaceRedesigning lost space
The points for redesigning:
studying historic precedents and the way in which modernspace
has involved
developing an understanding of the underlying theories of urban
spatial design.
3-developing skills in synthesizing and applying these in
thedesign process.
Finding Lost Space Redesigning lost space
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Finding Lost SpaceUrban space precedents
Historic model of urban space can provide both formal and
conceptualguiding principles during the design process . The
adaptation of these
models to contemporary need must be seriously questioned.
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Finding Lost Space2-soft space
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Three thoriesof urban land spatial design
Finding Lost SpaceThree thoriesof urban land spatial design
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