Essays about: "urban ruin"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words urban ruin.

  1. 1. Post-Traumatic Urbanism

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Dalia Diary; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban planning; City development; post-traumatic urbanism; ruin; rebuild;

    Abstract : Terrorism, conflict, and natural disasters. How can architecture respond to a world at odds with itself?On a daily basis we see tragic news about cities around the world that are undergoing trauma. READ MORE

  3. 2. Poggio Aquilone - Survey and Repurposing in a Medieval Italian Village

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Philip Reimers; [2023]
    Keywords : Italy; Repurposing; Transformation; Refurbishment; Renovation; Survey; Umbria; Ruin; Rural Tourism; Lidar; drone; scanning; photogrammetry;

    Abstract : The site of this diploma project is the small hilltop village of Poggio Aquilone. The village, situated in the region of Umbria in central Italy, lies roughly halfway between Rome and Florence. READ MORE

  4. 3. Nästa station: Igelbäckens naturreservat : gestaltning av en övergiven tunnelbanestation till en naturreservatsentré

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Erik Eckersten; [2022]
    Keywords : gestaltning; landskapsarkitektur; naturreservatsentré; modern ruin; tillgång till natur; tunnelbanestation; rekreation; urban natur;

    Abstract : Projektet är ett gestaltningsförslag som handlar om Kymlinge övergivna tunnelbanestation som ligger på blå linjens Akallagren i norra Stockholm. Tunnelbanestationen byggdes och förbereddes på 1970-talet för en planerad men inte byggd stadsdel, och öppnades sedan ald- rig. READ MORE

  5. 4. Public domesticity in Turin

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Marco Nicastro; [2020]
    Keywords : Turin; public building; renovation; urban; library; archive;

    Abstract : Starting from an analysis of the character of the city of Turin (Italy), the project intervenes in the historical urban context with ta proposal for a multimedia library and archive space in a plot left vacant after WW2 bombings. The project includes the reuse of an existing building, formerly a theatre but currently in a state of ruin after the war destructions, as well as the creation of a new wing and public spaces. READ MORE

  6. 5. Post-Industrial infrastructure: re-imagined spaces of form

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Rocco Anthony Pacini; [2019]
    Keywords : Post-Industrial;

    Abstract : Thesis project; 'Post-Industrial infrastructure: re-imagined spaces of form' revolves around several important issues regarding the treatment, appreciation/non-appreciation and architectural qualities of abandon Post-Industrial sites. As many of these types of sites offer many fine qualities that I find valuable within the architectural construct. READ MORE