Sign in or 
| Version | User | Scope of changes |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12 2007, 11:50 AM EDT | ncormier | 8 words added, 9 words deleted |
| Sep 13 2007, 5:49 PM EDT | ncormier | 5 words added |
Changes
Key: Additions Deletions
DEFINITION
a simple description of the element
AKA
do folks think we should split apart of the zillion types of parks into separate elements or make them some kind of sub-elements under 2P? please leave comments with you thoughts below.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
area, program components, facilities, surrounding density of residents, anticipated surrounding density,
ILLUSTRATION
a diagram or drawing that demonstrates the basic pattern or concept
CASE STUDIES
Jamison Square
Oxbow Park
High Point
Waterworks Gardens
Meadowbrook Pond
Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks Park
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
other weblinks, books, articles, etc. related to this elementAs a sub-set of parks, this PDF offers an overview of pocket parks
a greener vision for the Seattle Center
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/ABPub/2007/10/11/2003943949.pdf
The Trust for Public Land also has a variety of publications that address the benefits of parks including:
Health Benefits of Parks White Paper
The Excellent City Park System: What Makes it Great, and How to Get There
The Economic Benefits of Parks and Open Space: How Land Conservation Helps Communities Grow Smart and Protect the Bottom Line
Excellent City Parks Report
a simple description of the element
AKA
do folks think we should split apart of the zillion types of parks into separate elements or make them some kind of sub-elements under 2P? please leave comments with you thoughts below.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
area, program components, facilities, surrounding density of residents, anticipated surrounding density,
ILLUSTRATION
a diagram or drawing that demonstrates the basic pattern or concept
CASE STUDIES
Jamison Square
Oxbow Park
High Point
Waterworks Gardens
Meadowbrook Pond
Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks Park
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
other weblinks, books, articles, etc. related to this elementAs a sub-set of parks, this PDF offers an overview of pocket parks
a greener vision for the Seattle Center
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/ABPub/2007/10/11/2003943949.pdf
The Trust for Public Land also has a variety of publications that address the benefits of parks including:
Health Benefits of Parks White Paper
The Excellent City Park System: What Makes it Great, and How to Get There
The Economic Benefits of Parks and Open Space: How Land Conservation Helps Communities Grow Smart and Protect the Bottom Line
Excellent City Parks Report
