Designing Small Parks
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Designing Small Parks
A Manual for Addressing Social and Ecological Concerns
Musacchio, Laura; Forsyth, Ann
John Wiley & Sons Inc
11/2005
224
Dura
Inglês
9780471736806
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Acknowledgments vii
An Introduction to Small Parks 1
Overview of Park Planning and Design Concerns 10
1: Size, Shape, and Number 13
2: Connections and Edges 23
3: Appearance and Other Sensory Issues 33
4: Naturalness 42
5: Water 48
6: Plants 54
7:Wildlife 60
8: Climate and Air 67
9: Activities and Groups 73
10: Safety 83
1 1 : Management 88
12: Public Involvement 95
SUMMARY Lessons About Small Parks 100
Design Examples 102
EXAMPLE 1 : Taking Advantage of Stormwater Management in a New Suburban Area 104
EXAMPLE 2 : Rehabilitating a Park for Community Revitalization 111
EXAMPLE 3 : Renovating a Suburban Park for Water Quality and Active Recreation 116
EXAMPLE 4 : Redefining the New Urban Town Square 123
EXAMPLE 5: Reusing a Vacant Lot in the Center City 128
Design Development Guidelines 134
Design Development Issues in Brief 148
Key Words 175
References 179
Index 193
An Introduction to Small Parks 1
Overview of Park Planning and Design Concerns 10
1: Size, Shape, and Number 13
2: Connections and Edges 23
3: Appearance and Other Sensory Issues 33
4: Naturalness 42
5: Water 48
6: Plants 54
7:Wildlife 60
8: Climate and Air 67
9: Activities and Groups 73
10: Safety 83
1 1 : Management 88
12: Public Involvement 95
SUMMARY Lessons About Small Parks 100
Design Examples 102
EXAMPLE 1 : Taking Advantage of Stormwater Management in a New Suburban Area 104
EXAMPLE 2 : Rehabilitating a Park for Community Revitalization 111
EXAMPLE 3 : Renovating a Suburban Park for Water Quality and Active Recreation 116
EXAMPLE 4 : Redefining the New Urban Town Square 123
EXAMPLE 5: Reusing a Vacant Lot in the Center City 128
Design Development Guidelines 134
Design Development Issues in Brief 148
Key Words 175
References 179
Index 193
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Acknowledgments vii
An Introduction to Small Parks 1
Overview of Park Planning and Design Concerns 10
1: Size, Shape, and Number 13
2: Connections and Edges 23
3: Appearance and Other Sensory Issues 33
4: Naturalness 42
5: Water 48
6: Plants 54
7:Wildlife 60
8: Climate and Air 67
9: Activities and Groups 73
10: Safety 83
1 1 : Management 88
12: Public Involvement 95
SUMMARY Lessons About Small Parks 100
Design Examples 102
EXAMPLE 1 : Taking Advantage of Stormwater Management in a New Suburban Area 104
EXAMPLE 2 : Rehabilitating a Park for Community Revitalization 111
EXAMPLE 3 : Renovating a Suburban Park for Water Quality and Active Recreation 116
EXAMPLE 4 : Redefining the New Urban Town Square 123
EXAMPLE 5: Reusing a Vacant Lot in the Center City 128
Design Development Guidelines 134
Design Development Issues in Brief 148
Key Words 175
References 179
Index 193
An Introduction to Small Parks 1
Overview of Park Planning and Design Concerns 10
1: Size, Shape, and Number 13
2: Connections and Edges 23
3: Appearance and Other Sensory Issues 33
4: Naturalness 42
5: Water 48
6: Plants 54
7:Wildlife 60
8: Climate and Air 67
9: Activities and Groups 73
10: Safety 83
1 1 : Management 88
12: Public Involvement 95
SUMMARY Lessons About Small Parks 100
Design Examples 102
EXAMPLE 1 : Taking Advantage of Stormwater Management in a New Suburban Area 104
EXAMPLE 2 : Rehabilitating a Park for Community Revitalization 111
EXAMPLE 3 : Renovating a Suburban Park for Water Quality and Active Recreation 116
EXAMPLE 4 : Redefining the New Urban Town Square 123
EXAMPLE 5: Reusing a Vacant Lot in the Center City 128
Design Development Guidelines 134
Design Development Issues in Brief 148
Key Words 175
References 179
Index 193
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