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Liveable Water: A sensorial & green Inner Nørrebro

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Term

4. term

Publication year

2016

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Pages

126

Abstract

Liveable Water er et projekt, der vil gøre Indre Nørrebro mere sundt og beboeligt ved at omforme byens offentlige rum, så regnvand håndteres på overfladen, samtidig med at der skabes sanseoplevelser. Projektet bygger på en helhedsorienteret tilgang med fire parametre: vand, det groede (planter), materialer og det performative (hvordan steder bruges og opleves). Tilsammen skaber de et sundt bymiljø og grønne, varierede oplevelser, hvor vandet får en synlig rolle til gavn for menneskers trivsel. Med en supplerende tilgang, der forener det rationelle og det æstetiske, er der udviklet en strategi for vandhåndtering, som understøtter et konceptuelt design for et forsinkelsesområde (et område der midlertidigt opmagasinerer regnvand) i Hans Tavsens Park samt to detailprojekter med fokus ved Rantzausgade og Askovgårdens Plads.

Liveable Water is a project that aims to make Inner Nørrebro healthier and more livable by reshaping public spaces to manage rainwater on the surface while creating sensory experiences. The project uses a holistic approach based on four elements important to urban environments: water; the grown (plant life/vegetation); materials; and the performative (how spaces are used and experienced). Together, these create a healthy setting for city dwellers and offer green, varied experiences that bring water to the forefront for people’s well-being. Combining rational and aesthetic considerations, the project develops a water management strategy that supports a conceptual design for a delay area (a place that temporarily holds rainwater) in Hans Tavsens Park, as well as two detailed designs focusing on Rantzausgade and Askovgårdens Plads.

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