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Reconnect The Urban Surface --- By Making Landscape And Infrastructure, Ming Gao
Reconnect The Urban Surface --- By Making Landscape And Infrastructure, Ming Gao
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Today in the post industrial city, the connection between different places relies mostly on transportation by way of automobiles, public buses, and subway. By walking or biking, people are able to talk with nature directly. However, by modern transportation, people are confined in a close machinery space which prevents them from experiencing nature directly. They are separated from nature by consciously choosing to use modern transportation during their daily lives, and they get less and less direct access to nature. Nowadays, nature experienced space within walking distance int he city is limited to the tiny front yard garden, where landscape …