An interdisciplinary debate on project perspectives
Design strategies/guidelines | Recommended actions | |
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1 | Increasing density | Applying infill strategy-taking advantage of vacant plots (increasing the FAR and the gross population density to be from 40 to 50 pph) |
2 | Redefining the land-use plan | Providing suitable locational distribution of a mixture of needed local services and amenities |
3 | Diversifying housing types | Adding different sizes of apartments and housing units to the exiting mono housing category |
4 | Integrating street networks | Connecting the dead-end streets with nearest streets but for only pedestrian and cycling movements Restraining car-movements |
5 | Diversifying movement modes | Adding cycling infrastructures Improving pedestrian network Improving access to public transport nodes |
6 | Improving accessibilities | Reconsidering access of people with special needs, elderly, etc Improving quality of services Enhancing walkability and bikeability |
7 | Adapting urban landscape | Mitigating the effect of the outdoor temperature (through various shading strategies) Improving pedestrian walkways design Improving street furniture (setting benches, etc.) |
8 | Enhancing and diversifying Amenities and services | Decentralizing services Diversifying services Improving quality of services |