摘要
大多数的工业城市在发展过程中会或多或少地遗留一些环境问题,该项目便是在恶劣环境下展开的再生性设计。对于罗德岛州的首府——普罗维登斯这一工业城市来说,该项目的设计不仅要使其摆脱原来衰败的社区形象,还要从更深层次展示真实的、积极的再利用策略,而非简单的适应性改造。
Most cities with industrial pasts inherit problematic environmental futures. The Steel Yard's cleanup is a showcase for regenerative design in a tough environment. Within industrial Providence, this project is a public intervention that upends commonly held notions of blighted neighborhoods and shows the potential for real, actively engaged--not simply "adaptive"--re-use. The Steel Yard's landscape for learning embodies the non-profit's mission through innovative (and necessarily inexpensive) brownfield remediation, stormwater filtration/reduction, purposeful design and placemaking. Working within a pre-established framework of buildings and gantry cranes, the designers developed a programmatically flexible landscape that lends a visual identity to the Yard. Formal design moves were driven by operational and conceptual design objectives:
出处
《景观设计》
2013年第5期42-47,共6页
Landscape Design