Creating the infrastructure for a sustainable, welcoming public/urban space with bioclimatic characteristics
ISSUE
- Public/urban space with limited human presence – Lack of activities, infrastructure and maintenance
- Urban island problem/increased temperature in cities
- Lack of greenery
- Flooding phenomena
- Fragmented public spaces/lack of accessibility for all users
- Lack of infrastructure and protection of spaces that constitute the city’s unique character.
- Natural and cultural resources that are not exploited and are not organically linked to urban functioning
SOLUTIONS
- Providing directions and planning with priority to users (residents and visitors) of the urban space
- Creating user comfort conditions: lighting, cleanliness, seating areas, shading
- Variety of activities in public/urban space
- Enhancing greenery
- Protection and promotion of every natural resource within the city limits (streams, forests, green spaces in parks, cultural attractions)
- Ensuring easy accessibility for users of all categories and accessibility specifications for vulnerable user groups
- Networking and promotion of natural and cultural resources within the city limits – easy pedestrian movement and organic connection with the functioning of the city
RESULT
- A vibrant public/urban space with an identity
- Friendly and familiar to all categories of users regardless of age, gender, nationality
- Use of urban space by all categories and ages
- Enhancement of socialization in public space
- Public/urban space with bioclimatic characteristics and improved microclimate
- Highlighting of the qualitative characteristics of the city / Natural and cultural resources
