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Kunstler, nature: - Coggle Diagram
Kunstler
public realm (street in America)
dwelling place
physical manifestation of common good
positive attributes
permiable edge around a square
makes people want to come
defined space
negative examples
need a festival to draw people there
uninviting
future
downsizing
live locally
citizens are not consumers
downtown business buildings
the bad:
demeaning
not given thought
dreary depressing sad
ramp up to level one
the good
more than one story high
built to the sidewalk edge
shops on level one apartments above
mental effect
anxiety inducing in homes and schools
creates a feeling of being trapped
suburbia
houses made to look like cabins in the woods
no windows on the side
porch but too small to use
nature:
street trees
spacially denote pedestrian realm
protect pedestrians from cars
filter sunlight
soften the building/soft ceiling
nature bandaids
shrubs to cover up bad design and spacial definition