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16:02 Feb 2, 2017 |
French to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Architecture / Urban planning | |||||||
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| Selected response from: B D Finch France Local time: 13:08 | ||||||
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4 +5 | active base(s) |
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active base(s) Explanation: Commonly used in town planning and architecture. http://www.thelinemedia.com/features/Graham102313.aspx "Second, new taller residential high-rises need an active base architecture. This means the lower levels shape the streetscape, and sensitively relate in design and materials to the scale and activity of existing nearby buildings. The building's first and even second levels need to house a variety of shops, small businesses, co-work space, and community support spaces that fulfill residents’ needs." https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/idoxWAM/.../Other-1210803.pdf?...2 Feb 2014 - Following the completion of this exercise, CHL considered it prudent to amend the ... DISCUSSION. The Masterplan and Phase 1 architects prepared a Design Code to establish some high level .... families at ground floor. 3 Limited ... centred on bay/shop frontage. Character ... Strong active base. https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bds/article/52555516 Apr 2015 - including Starbucks and a sundries shop called The Doodle Pad. .... other building elements to surrounding points of interest and activity. ... proposed design wrapping the ground floor with an emphasis on street activation. ... datum to transition from the building's active base to the guestrooms above, ... |
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