AEROTROPOLIS THE WAY WELL LIVE NEXT Melissa Verme
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AEROTROPOLIS THE WAY WE’LL LIVE NEXT Melissa Verme, Aurélie Vaudan
What is it? � � � A new urban form placing airport in the center with cities growing aroung them. Similar to a traditional metropolis. Concept from Dr. John D. Kasarda
Why airports? � Offer connectivity � Suppliers � Customers � � Dependency from abroad suppliers and customers If businesses and commercials increase in and around airports Airport = major urban destination!
The airport of Singapore, a perfect example � � Nowadays, difficult to describe what would an aerotrpolis include (its defintion still not clear). BUT, a good example is The airport in Singapore It is the project more similar to the Kasarda’one http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=3 yq. Qvp 9 PC 8&feature=relmfu
Criticism � � One major: oil Other: overstating number of goods that travel by air
Sources � � � � http: //www. aerotropolis. com/airport. Cities/about-theaerotropolis http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Aerotropolis http: //www. aerotropolis. com/files/2007_02_Airport. Cities. Conf erence. pdf http: //www. nexans. no/Corporate/2009/Nexans_White_Paper _AIRPORTS_June 2008. pdf http: //www. guardian. co. uk/books/2011/feb/27/aerotropolisgreg-lindsay-john-kasarda-review http: //www. journaldunet. com/economie/reportage/aerotropoli s/index. shtml http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=3 yq. Qvp 9 PC 8&feature=relmfu
