While imagining a future without cars, the gas station seems to become useless at first sight. We think that the gas station could be used as a first place to meet offline and discuss ideas and current problems. What can a street be used for beyond cars? Not everything takes long-term planning: banning the cars […]
network of the trees vs. network of people graphic showing the main topics of the project – assembled in the Forum Manifesto.
Understanding the value of trees and reconnecting to nature – how can this be achieved in a city? Fruit trees Baumkataster Wien Wien.gvObstbäume auf öffentlichem Grund – Webapp Wienfrucht-fliege.blogspot.com Gratis ernte: https://www.wenigermist.at/gratis-obst-und-wildkraeuter-erntenObst weltweite Karte: https://mundraub.org/map#z=7&lat=50.91&lng=11.56
The Stadtwildnis is a ruderal area in Vienna, situated on the Gürtel between the districts of Mariahilf (6th), Margareten (5th), Meidling (12th) and Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus (15th).In the beginning of the 18th century, the Linienwall, the former outer fortification of Vienna was built in this area and torn down around 1900. The Linienwall separated the suburbs (today districts […]
Based on our research we started mapping different topics, such as the tree population, wind and water conditions, the light pollution, the development throughout history and the sources of noise around the forest. History of the Lainzer TiergartenThe Lainzer Tiergarten has first been written about in 1457 as „Thier- und Saugarten“ near Hütteldorf. In 1560 […]
Episode I – Forum Stadtwildnis
The research started with a first site, the Lainzer Tiergarten in Vienna. History of the Lainzer TiergartenThe Lainzer Tiergarten has first been written about in 1457 as „Thier- und Saugarten“ near Hütteldorf. In 1560 emperor Ferdinand I. bought the Auhof with the surrounding forests and built a wooden fence around this hunting ground. Empress Maria […]