{"id":6879,"date":"2011-05-03T07:05:44","date_gmt":"2011-05-03T07:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/?p=6879"},"modified":"2011-05-03T07:05:44","modified_gmt":"2011-05-03T07:05:44","slug":"understanding-density","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/understanding-density\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding density?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Malaysian-development.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Malaysian-development-390x292.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"292\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6880\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Density is much more complex than its seems. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skyscrapercity.com\/showthread.php?t=191813&amp;page=29\">U-Thant 7 Residences <\/a>in Malaysia are described as luxury &#8220;low density condominiums.&#8221; In terms of their built form they would usually be considered a medium density form of living. The context, however, is more typical of low density or even rural or semi-rural settings with a formal park-like foreground setting and a natural background setting. <\/p>\n<p>Undoubtably there are many more examples of this kind. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2010\/05\/05\/paul-eluard-cultural-centre-by-off-architecture\/\">Cultural Centre <\/a>design by Paul Eluard in Cugnaux, France attempts to address the contemporary needs of an historical low density city within the landscape.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucd.ie\/english\/doublevision\/images\/dublin.jpg\">Dublin<\/a> is considered to be a low density city. The economic challenges it faces and the resulting contemporary waves of <a href=\"http:\/\/dublinyfg.wordpress.com\/youth-emigration-campaign\/\">youth emigration <\/a>suggests that Dublin may remain low density for some time into the future.<\/p>\n<p>So, are we really viewing a population redistribution in global terms with some areas de-populating and others re-populating or increasing in population? What does this trend suggest for the future of our cities, for greenspaces and for wilderness?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Density is much more complex than its seems. U-Thant 7 Residences in Malaysia are described as luxury &#8220;low density condominiums.&#8221; In terms of their built form they would usually be considered a medium density form of living. The context, however, is more typical of low density or even rural or semi-rural settings with a formal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,10,16,24,27,28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6879"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6879\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}