IDENTIFIED ISSUES
features of effective planning
SOLUTION: to redesign a modern city and maximise the space.
ISSUE: the misuse of space in cityscapes is one of the biggest impacts on our environment.
urban heat islands
poor city planning
INITIAL PLANNING
FORMS OF DESIGN
POTENTIAL NEEDS
architecture
eg: model making, furniture making
interior design
overuse/overconsumption of fossil fuels
pollution in urban cities
climate change, the effects, impacts on society, etc
poor planning in urban cities
city planning
SOCIAL:
full accessibility; eg wheelchairs
quality of housing
local services
ENVIRONMENTAL
sustainability of resources
land use
preservation of resources
ECONOMIC
cost of living
access for businesses
economic contributions to society
EFFECTIVE URBAN PLANNING
POOR URBAN PLANNING
ISSUE: Black roofing traps the suns heat, heating up the inside of homes and resulting in more cooling needed. leading to an increase in fossil fuels being burnt.
SOLUTION: To create white roof covers for cities. slowing the urban heat island effect.
painting roofs white has been proven to cool overall temperatures.
“white or light-colored roofing can reflect sunlight and absorb less solar energy,”
UNDEVELOPED IDEAS
light-up p plate holder
portable surf board rack
shoes for dogs with sensitive paws
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