Brisbane 2048 (by Design Futures Seminar Group)

Brisbane 2048 these times they are a changing Master of Design Futures Program Queensland College of Art Rrisks HHheat & fire heat islanding flash flooding storm surges cyclonic winds hail vector carried disease 2048 concepts / two days + ten years Warning systems Urban Farming, incl roof gardens Risk code/ sign Home protection Retrofit guide Climate clothing Environmental refugee profile Cyclone washers SES ODF climate defence org. + Community equipment stores Medical aid volunteers Shade provision Change of work patterns Stormwater School curriculum External insulation Visual campaign Urban firebreaks Infill model – plan for development Barriers: mech eg levees Traffic: human powered Protective core Traffic: lightweight renewable Science shops Traffic: solar/ night delivery Emergency housing Traffic: walking lines Secure services Traffic: car share (hire pools) Decentred city River/ sea transport LAREN Evaporative cooling using river water Total transport system Food: 20% city target (into urban Community hubs farming) Urban resource management risks / de-centered city Definition ‘Decentred city’ is used in order to characterise City Business District (CBD) as a heat island which is formed due to adsorption heat from the thermal mass produced by the city. City Business District (CBD) includes: • Infrastructure • Population King George Square redevelopment; completion June 2009 www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/BCC:BASE::pc=PC_2072 de-centered city/ thermal mass Causes: •building materials •building and street design Result: •heat islanding •little day and night temperature difference •a warming of 20 from 2048 •+100 temperature difference from outer suburbs and the city centre Brisbane Square www.construction-innovation.info/index.php?id=1028 de-centered city/ thermal mass stage 1: •money leaving stage 2: •rush of departures •business closures stage 3: •poor move in de-centered city/ thermal mass stage 4: •poor move out •CBD becomes too uncomfortable for the poor stage 5: •hyper neglect •very undesirable place flickr.com/photos/craigjewell/2185542104/ Abandoned Albion Flour Mill ,Brisbane de-centered city/ thermal mass stage 6: •demolition •city is getting flattened stage 7: •recolonise city in a climate adaptive infrastructure. flickr.com/photos/81021905@N00/427863618/ Bellevue Hotel demolished 20 April 1979 Tokyo www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=2008