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1. 1. Investigating the Potential of Bridging as a Strategy for Handling Barriers : Project site: Bodenvägen, Luleå

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Arkitektur och vatten

   Author : Alexandra Fornander; [2018]
   Keywords : barrier; edge; urban design; public places; public space; barriär; gräns; urban design; publika platser; offentliga rum;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to clarify which potential a bridging structure has for handling the consequences created by a physical barrier. The following questions are posed: -Is bridging a suitable strategy for handling a physical barrier? -In what aspects do barriers counteract the development of a qualitative urban environment? -What potential does bridging have as a strategy for addressing these aspects? By studying literature, reference projects and the project site, a framework is set up for handling barriers in general and for the requirements of the specific project site. READ MORE