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RECREATIONAL SPACES
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WHAT IS RECREATION AND
RECREATIONAL AREA?
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UNDERSTANDING IT…
• Recreation -activity of leisure, leisure being discretionary time.
• WHERE PEOPLE meet, relax, and exchange ideas.
• environmentally sensitive area.
• Recreational activities are often done for enjoyment, amusement, or pleasure and are considered to be "fun".
1 Jet d'Eau, Geneva, Switzerland 2-Fountains of Bellagio, Las Vegas 3 Moonlight Rainbow Fountain, Seoul
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UNDERSTANDING IT…
Ancient meaning-"refreshment or curing of a sick person“! Recreation space range from • Developed parks and recreation
facilities • Undeveloped hillsides and ravines • Major regional attractions • Small neighbourhood street- end
parks • Active recreation areas • Passive wooded areas which
separate conflicting land uses • Lush green areas • Wooden fishing piers • P-patches to zoos
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WHY DO WE NEED IT?
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WHY DO WE NEED IT?
• "need to do something for recreation" is an essential element of human biology and psychology.
• health and well-being of the public and for the preservation of wildlife
• Healthy lifestyles enhancement by facilitating improvements in physical fitness through exercise, and also by facilitating positive emotional, intellectual, and social experiences.
• Preserve environment and to maintain "naturalness“.
• Refreshes one’s mind and body activity that amuses or stimulates.
• Providing mental relief through spaces, environment and surroundings.
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WHY DO WE NEED IT?
• Opportunities for health, wellbeing and quality lifestyle for the community
• Personal development, expression, creativity, individuality, social, physical and intellectual growth of children, youth and adults.
• Sense of community and community building through community interaction
• Beautification of the city, facility and amenity improvements
• Economic flow-ons to the community, business and tourism together with environmental benefits.
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WHY DO WE NEED IT?
• Active and passive recreational opportunity.
• Direct health benefits.
• Protection for important critical areas and natural systems and for protection for wildlife diversity and habitat.
• Commercially significant resources and jobs
• Economic development.
• Natural features and spaces.
• Places for facilities.
• Opportunity to prevent youth crime through park and recreation programs that offer social support from adult leaders
• Historic preservation opportunities to remind people of what they once were, who they are, what they are, and where they are.
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Types of recreation spaces
TYPES
Formal Informal Active passive Organised Unorganised Indoor outdoor
playing fields
sports grounds
Athletic tracks
Tennis courts
Parks
Linear
open
space
Amenity
space
within
housing
areas
Natural/inf
ormal
open
spaces
Ornamenta
l
gardens
Grassed
sitting
out areas
Recreation that
involves
playing
fields and team
participation
such
as baseball, soccer
Without fields
hiking,
Mountain
biking,
horseback
riding,
wildlife viewing, picnicking, etc.
Reading
Writing
Computer and
Video Games
Playing Cards
Internet Surfing:
Dance:
Music
Indoor Games
Hiking
Camping
Fishing
Skateboarding
Skydiving
Skiing
Swimming
Surfing
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TOP 10 MOST BEAUTIFUL
PLACES IN INDIA
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Belum caves Andaman nicobar Tarkali sindudurg Majauli, assam
lakshadweep Kerala backwaters Jaiselmer dessert Darjelling tea gardens
Dal lake Konkan waves Nandi hills
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INTERNATIONAL
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QUICK FACTS
LOCATION Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois
TYPE URBAN PARK
AREA 24.5ACRE
CREATED 16 JULY 2004
VISITORS 4MILLION
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MILLENIUM PARK
MILLENNIUM PARK, CHICAGO
• When Millennium Park opened on July 16, 2004, it transformed an industrial wasteland into Chicago’s showplace for cutting-edge art, architecture, landscape design, music and more.
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MILLENNIUM PARK, CHICAGO
• Millennium Park is one of Chicago’s most extraordinary venues, and its popularity continues to climb among visitors and residents alike.
• Last summer, the Park welcomed 4.75 million people.
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CLOUD GATE
• Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian-born British artist Anish Kapoor.
• Kapoor's design was inspired by liquid mercury and the sculpture's surface reflects and distorts the city's skyline.
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CROWN FOUNTAIN
• Crown Fountain is an interactive work of public art and video sculpture featured in Chicago's Millennium Park, which is located in the Loop community area.
• Designed by Catalan artist Jaume Plensa
• The fountain is composed of a black granite reflecting pool placed between a pair of glass brick towers.
• Crown Fountain has been one of
the most controversial of all the
Millennium Park features.
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BENIFITS
• Reduced stormwater runoff. • This eliminated the need for an onsite stormwater detention
facility. • Saves $17,800 in annual irrigation costs. • Attracts more than 27 species of birds, according to counts by
garden staff, along with butterflies and bees in the 2 acres of habitat with over 60% native Midwestern plant species.
• Sequesters over 55 tons of carbon annually in 46 new shade trees and the more than 1,600 trees that comprise the large shoulder hedge.
• Is a significant tourist destination within Millennium Park, which was visited by 4 million people.
• Contributes to Millennium Park’s $2.6 billion in projected visitor spending and $1.4 billion in projected residential development between 2005 and 2015.
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VIEWS
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PIAZZA SAN MARCO, VENICE
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PIAZZA SAN MARCO, VENICE
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Location Venice, Italy
Building Type plaza, piazza, courtyard, urban open space
Construction System stone masonry
Climate mediterranean
Context urban
Style Italian Rennaisance
Commencement of construction
9th century
PIAZZA SAN MARCO, VENICE
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• Piazza San Marco is the lowest point in Venice • largest urban square in Venice • one of the largest in Europe • also known as St. Mark's square • primary gathering space in Venice • center for commerce, + architectural, and
historical icon • Building began in 9th century • in front of the original St. Mark's Basilica. • St. Mark's Square begins at the pier where
ships and gondolas are kept. • opens up into the Piazetta where two columns
represent St. Mark and St. Teodoro. On the right is the Doge's Palace. Next to the Doge's palace is St. Mark's Basilica. The piazetta opens up into a larger area of the square in front of the Basilica. The buildings lining this area of the square are known as the Procurata. Another main feature of the square is the Campanile, a 314-foot tower.
THANKYOU
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