Winter townscape regeneration - using snow to weave added qualities into the urban fabric
(2016) ASBM01 20161Department of Architecture and Built Environment
- Abstract
- The natural elements are used as a driving force for positive urban life in Akureyri, Iceland with the snow accumulation as a leader to unite the town in a physical and social way. The elements of snow buildup in the urban environment are used to find ways to give the town added value in the form of recreational opportunities and commuting routes. Additionally using a system of snow storage to minimize problems due to build up of snow piles and flooding during thaw events.
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- author
- Petursdottir, Katrin LU
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- ASBM01 20161
- year
- 2016
- type
- H2 - Master's Degree (Two Years)
- subject
- language
- English
- id
- 8894519
- date added to LUP
- 2016-11-15 08:57:43
- date last changed
- 2016-11-15 08:57:43
@misc{8894519, abstract = {{The natural elements are used as a driving force for positive urban life in Akureyri, Iceland with the snow accumulation as a leader to unite the town in a physical and social way. The elements of snow buildup in the urban environment are used to find ways to give the town added value in the form of recreational opportunities and commuting routes. Additionally using a system of snow storage to minimize problems due to build up of snow piles and flooding during thaw events.}}, author = {{Petursdottir, Katrin}}, language = {{eng}}, note = {{Student Paper}}, title = {{Winter townscape regeneration - using snow to weave added qualities into the urban fabric}}, year = {{2016}}, }