New methods in urban analysis and simulation
Documentation of teaching results from the spring semester 2015 of the seminar Digital Urban Simulation at the Chair of Information Architecture, ETH Zurich
Documentation of teaching results from the spring semester 2015 of the seminar Digital Urban Simulation at the Chair of Information Architecture, ETH Zurich
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Today, the Liberty square is undergo<strong>in</strong>g<br />
a major change. Due to the<br />
new pavement project, all trees<br />
have been cut down, although the<br />
<strong>in</strong>itial project <strong>in</strong>cluded all exist<strong>in</strong>g<br />
trees.<br />
In a city where summers are hot <strong>and</strong><br />
temperatures can reach up to 40<br />
degrees, a green oasis is<br />
always welcomed. However, cont<strong>in</strong>u<strong>in</strong>g<br />
cutt<strong>in</strong>g down trees <strong>in</strong> public<br />
areas <strong>and</strong> busy car traffic are<br />
<strong>in</strong>creas<strong>in</strong>g air pollution <strong>and</strong> lead to<br />
different heat isl<strong>and</strong>s with<strong>in</strong> the city.<br />
<strong>New</strong> Methods <strong>in</strong> Urban Analysis <strong>and</strong> Simulation I<br />
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