De 17de editie van de Werelddag van de Stedenbouw (7 november 2014, Vlaams parlement Brussel) focust op gebiedsontwikkeling. Bij deze aanpak gaan actoren en sectoren in een bepaald gebied samenwerken om een gedeelde ruimtelijke visie en een nieuwe dynamiek te realiseren.

6. RegionalFloodscapes
Wetlands: Meadowlands
Hoboken River Floodplain
Manhattan Island
Brooklyn-Queens Creeks
Rockaway Coast
Jamaica Bay Creeks
Staten Island Coast

19. Conflicting Pressures
high-risk
flooding
competing
residential
pressure
remediation
pressures
upscaling
supplychain
logistics

27. Flood Boundary
FEMA 1/ 500
FEMA 1/ 100
FEMA 1/ 100 V_Zone
Wave Action
10 ft
20 ft
wave action

28. Berm System + Allowed Flood

39. second phase
third phase
vital function
road
railway
BRT
secondary berm / bike path
primary berm / bike path

40. WETLAND ACT
NO BERMS
NO DEVELOPMENTS
EXISTING WETLAND BUSINESS & RESIDENTIAL
1

41. WETLAND ACT
NO BERMS
NO DEVELOPMENTS
1
LAND ACQUISITION
-x%
2

42. MULTI-STORY
BUSINESSES & MIXED USE
LAND ACQUISITION
+
-x%
2
3

43. MULTI-STORY
BUSINESSES & MIXED USE
+
+
WETLAND RESTAURATION
3
4

44. +
WETLAND RESTAURATION
4
5
MULTI-STORY
BUSINESSES & MIXED USE
+
+
WETLAND RESTAURATION
3
4

49. Three Pilot Projects

50. meadowband re-development area
meadowband gradual transformation zone
second phase gradual transformation zone
primary berm
secondary berm
fresh water park
wetlands
stormwater overflow point
stormwater runoff network
vital function
road
bike path
River Front
AdaptiveRe-use
Berry’s Creek
Sewage Plant
Losen Slote Creek Park
FreshWaterBassin
Little Ferry, Moonachie, Teterboro