Vietnam, Hanoi
FC-01x Future Cities (Self-Paced) - Exercise 1 : "Making the Invisible - Visible"
Uploaded on 2018-09-14 by Ha Ngan Thi Nguyen
1. Visible information: a. The paint of the building b. The height of the building c. Whether there are trees around the building d. How many windows the building have e. Whether each floor of the building has balcony 2. Invisible information: a. The building is a residence: balconies of floors of the building are customized with potted plants, clothing on hangers, indicating that people must be residing in the buildings. b. The building lies in a newly urbanized area: the building looks relatively new and is surrounded by few relatively new and tall buildings, indicating that it lies in an area previously not inhabited much by people 3. How this information can become knowledge and contribute to the planning of a more livable urban space: a. Information: the building lies in a newly urbanized area b. How it can become knowledge and contribute: this building lies in a newly urbanized areas, where there are fewer buildings than the center of the city and more area for trees. The building looks well structured and placed in a harmonious environment, not too crowded and surrounded by trees. This shows that urbanization needs to be expanded but with less dense distribution.