Vallega 1993, 25 as stated before, in ancient times, locating on waters edge was an important criterion in the site selection of settlements. Riverfront development framework by mrinalini verma issuu. Waterfront revitalization as a challenging urban issue in. Today, studies on urban coastal areas, is increasingly attracting more interest from academics and urban managements and. Mohammed anisur rahman degree project som ex 201046 master program urban planning and design stockholm 2010. Through the special nature of coastal areas, urban development of these places has its own characteristics that influenced by the typology, view, land value and environmental factors. Finally, applying criteria for su ccess gleaned from the literature, the overall evaluation of dalians waterfront development can be viewed as being a success. A case study of sabarmati riverfront conference paper pdf available march 2017 with 12,359 reads how we measure reads.
The topography of the site is flat, and it is nearby other prime locations in pittsburgh, such as squirrel hill. Developing guidelines for riverfront developments for malaysia. Waterfront development principles linkedin slideshare. Barry waterfront development principles barry waterfront design and access statement, 2009 in the process of identification of design principles of. Through this technique, you can closely conduct a detailed examination of a particular subject such as groups, individuals. The amphitheater was designed to capitalize on the topography of the site, the vistas created by the lake and river, the business activity of the downtown, and the pedestrian and boating activities of the marina. This paper discusses the phenomenon and historic background of the waterfront development. River in northern philadelphia waterfront landscape connectivity modeling integral consulting inc. Waterfront development has always been a common topic of interest in urban studies. A sequential exploratory mixedmethod strategy was adopted in this research, a qualitative method followed by a quantitative method. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext.
The ware project has mainly developed cooperation and intercultural awareness on waterfront regeneration issues, through the analysis of the most interesting experiences in europe nowadays and, in particular, through the case studies at different stage of development selected by the partners. However, from old mill towns to former shipping ports, many urban waterfronts no longer connect to the world through their former transportation and economic functions. The water has a potential to make cities as a cultural and heritage hub. View waterfront development research papers on academia. Smart growth for coastal and waterfront communities 4 sm a r t gr o w t h princi p le s sm a r t gr o w t h co a s t a l a n d wa t e r f r o n t element s 1. Sustainable waterfront development is about creating a vision for an area and then deploying the skills and resources to. Riverfront park is an urban infill planned community that currently includes 1,859 rental and forsale housing units in 14 buildings, 49,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, a museum, and three parks on a 23acre site adjacent to downtown denver. Palafox architecture waterfront cities and communities. Revitalization of an urban riverfront to revitalize the socio. The development of the projects were guided by five main strategies, and three goals to create a regionally connected waterfront that facilitates the living connections. May 03, 2015 the conditions of waterfront in e ach city are not the same, so the design of waterfront land development strategy shall be based on the conditions and problems of each citys waterfront in each.
These case studies have been developed as an approach to conduct nwwn member outreach and education on strategies for using working waterfront preservation tools in the real world. The case of eastern baltimore simeon oliva, master of community planning, 2006 directed by. A case study of dalian, china by lina dong a thesis. While it is presented in the context of a points based system to earn a certification, the.
This paper attempts to situate zanzibars stone town waterfront within a theoretical framework originally based on european and north american experience but increasingly. Case studies clarity of public and private realms with the incorporation of parks and other public and semipublic spaces as key ways of moving people to the waterfront, the designers of concord. Without this bustle, cities are increasingly left exposed, challenged to reveal their personality and values in these unused spaces. Dec 02, 2016 waterfront development and case studies slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. The waterfront house development was an important project for ibstock in 2019, and we were delighted to.
Examining governance for waterfront development in malaysia. The waterfront property is approximately 256 acres located on the monongahela river directly across the city of pittsburgh. Bas butuner, waterfront revitalization as a challenging urban issue, 42nd isocarp congress 2006 2 figure1. A case study of accessible tourism in arabianranta year 2011 page 45 the increasing number of special access required tourists willing to participate in tourism and with the growing number of the aging population has made accessible tourism a growing market. Dec 31, 2008 a waterfront is often the face of a city.
Waterfront redevelopment in san francisco share community engagement in largescale development projects is a critical step in the real estate development process, needed both to obtain official project approval and to gain feedback to create projects that better provide for and respond to the needs of the community. Sustainable waterfront developmenta case study of bahary. Case studies throughout the great lakes, there are a variety of coastal communities dotting the shores large and small, industryfocused and tourismlinked. Thesis title development opportunities for the new waterfront. Contentsabstract 5keywords 6introduction 6case study 1. The purpose of this dissertation is to propose the framework of riverfront development project that have been developed after studying various successful riverfront development projects around the. Sustainable urban design guidelines for waterfront developments.
Thesis title development opportunities for the new. The analysis of sustainable waterfront development. It emphasizes the need for system programming and sustainable management consideration pursuing the development of estuarine or coastal land. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. What community leaders all have in common is the challenge of balancing. From the early days of the pacific salt works in the late 1800s to the grand opening of tonys on. Sustainable waterfront development a case study of bahary in alexandria, egypt 381 waterside development is local and environmental planning which puts emphasis on the waterhuman relationship design and the waterfront remedy, and its objective is to create an accessible and. Sustainable waterfront developmenta case study of bahary in. The work group plans to develop another twelve case studies as part of this project. Professor marie howland, department of urban studies and plan ning residential waterfront development has taken advantage of available land and water. The first case study investigates the way in which structural stormwater remediation measures might be used to determine the design of a new waterfront for a green field city.
These models are captured in case studies and resources collected from across the country. Revitalization of an urban riverfront to revitalize the. It is the largest riverfront development project in the region. These case studies are representative of working waterfront and waterway preservation from around the country. Some waterfront projects focus on industrial uses, such as industrial ports, and others. How devro drove meaningful process transformation on a global scale, starting with the new product development team.
It also explains that the success or failure of a waterfront development should be evaluated through a set of multiaspect indexes. In 1889 the very first wharf was built where the pier now stands. The analysis of sustainable waterfront development strategy. Waterfront development has been an issue of wide concern and extensive discussion since the 1970s.
Urban and social impacts of waterfronts development, case. Waterfront and waterfront development in general, the waterfront refers to land fronting on to water dong, 2004, and the water itself being any type of water body such as a lake, the ocean, a river or a stream of all sizes. The project has been carefully conceived to complement and support the existing neighbourhood by creating a contemporary waterfront destination. The inhouse consultancy team at merck are changing the waywork is done across the company. However, it is now impacting upon developing countries as they seek to revive historic cities in post. Coastal smart growth elements in practice case studies from the great lakes region. The ware project has mainly developed cooperation and intercultural awareness on waterfront regeneration issues, through the analysis of the most interesting experiences in europe nowadays and, in particular, through the casestudies at different stage of development selected by the partners.
The amphitheater was designed to capitalize on the topography of the site, the vistas created by the lake and river, the business activity of the downtown, and the. The second case study explores how the metrics of hydrological neutrality might affect the design of a waterfront and the accompanying urban master plan. Creating community and economic development tools for. A subset of these case studies will be included in the final report and all will be available on the website. One of the best case studies to look at is the revival of then aging districts in seoul, south korea. Green islands from dredged materials can be created on the bay, not only for mixeduse development along the waterfront, but also to act as wavebreakers in case of storm surges or tsunamis. A case study is a research methodology that you can apply in social sciences, which includes anthropology, communication studies, economics, history, linguistics, political science, psychology, public health, and sociology. Waterfront development can include any combination of different land uses, and waterfront projects can be new projects or redevelopments of existing waterfronts into new places.
Dec 16, 2002 these trends raise a variety of policy issues and problems, increasingly debated in an expanding literature, and invite comparison between contrasted case studies. What community leaders all have in common is the challenge of balancing economy, ecology, and aesthetics along their shorelines. Epa and noaa, largely building of the national smart growth elements but with a focus on the unique attributes of coastal areas and communities, such as. The development comprises outdoor food and beverage, retail, luxury residential with a boutique hotel and an exclusive island resort, totaling gfa 162,615 sqm. Urban waterfront redevelopment, in port cities and other cities on water, is still largely confined to advanced countries. Environmental affairs and development planning western cape provincial government cape town, south africa synopsis the victoria and alfred waterfront project in cape town, south africa, is an urban regeneration. Urban tourism development a case study of accessible.
This special location will becoming a destination, a mecca for specialty shopping, a marketplace featuring artisan goods and fresh seafood, a temporary home to boutique hotel goers, a waterfront commercial space for influential businesses, and a magnet for local families. This paper mainly explores the development of moganshan district in shanghai, china from the 1890s till now in a chronological sequence. Ragheb department of architectural engineering, faculty of engineering, pharos university, alexandria 211, egypt abstract. Waterfront development and case studies slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. The project was initiated by the city of denver on former railroad land, and involved a firm that assembled and rezoned the land and a. This area is along the suzhou creek and has transformed from an industrial core to a mixture of a.
The challenge was to work with one of the uks leading architectural practises to develop a waterfront house reflecting the practices design ethos, business values and ambitious vision for the future. Thesis title development opportunities for the new waterfront in south side of kungsholmen in terms of tourism and recreation. The waterfront alliance, a notforprofit organization in new york city, has created guidance on development along the waterfront that can provide helpful insights into thinking about how to approach waterfront parks, particularly in a coastal setting. This study provides more insight into the phenomenon by applying the existing knowledge to a different political and economic context. Every tourist that came to the city will pass the river, so by developing the river in a beautiful way that attracts the more people to visit the place and that increase the. The waterfront at redondo beach has all of the above. Some waterfront projects focus on industrial uses, such as industrial ports, and others focus on more recreational and tourismoriented uses. Sustainable waterfront developmenta case study of bahary in alexandria, egypt riham a. The proposed development will include dedicated residential areas with semiprivate green open spaces, mixuse development with streetfront retail area to provide safety on the roads, a dedicated retail complex to serve the new development, demolition and renovation of. Riverfront park, nashville, tennessee learn more at naturally resilient communities is a partnership of the american planning association, the american society of civil engineers. Although all twelve projects can be implemented at different scales of the region, hello lake, path perks, and downtown entrepreneur collective were chosen as three prototypes.
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