ceturtdiena, 2012. gada 23. februāris

23/02/2012 Alise Ārgale / Liena Amoliņa / Svens Delle _ The Country Cube



Idea comes from changing paradigms of the world. Rapidly growing human population creates environment that is unfriendly to nature and civilization itself.  There are several new trends that are trying to cope with the environmental and also economical issues. One of the most noticeable is urban farming.
Concept offers to create Urban Farming center. It has several functions and it holds mixed uses  therefore it provides 24/7 activities. Creating whole circle.  Starting with learning, gardening, realizing and ending with consuming.
Area has several architectural specifics and landmarks, like cube greenhouses, green spine and relaxation, education-garden hill. All this being localized in industrial part of Nottingham creates contrasts in warehouse blocks. Creates  sustainable residential area and point of attraction for free time activities. Area is made pedestrian and bicyclist friendly. Car parks are made underneath residential blocks that also creates interesting in between semi-public space.
Region has been made with purpose to create circumstances that would give a first impulse to the whole industrial area for its revival and reconnection to city old center. 


















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