Dec 16, 2005 15:43
18 yrs ago
English term

compact and introverted

English Other Construction / Civil Engineering general
Lacking the natural conditions commonly favorable for urban design and place making (such as a nearby coastline, a river edge, or a variance in topography) many new homogenous real state developments are being constructed that, in an effort to contend with the vast landscape and allow for privacy, are compact and introverted, but fail to fit either with the landscape or define a discernable boundary.
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efficiently designed and inward-looking

my understanding for introverted:
not giving the feeling of being open to the exterior; giving the impression of being rather closed-off to the outside

architects’ biggest challenge was to change an introverted and inward-looking layout. into an extroverted concept, in which the building opens outward ...
www.winnipegarts.ca/pub_art_ops/ pdf/Call-To-Artists-Library.pdf

The layout maximizes the public exposure of the first floor to the street while maintaining a more insular and introverted attitude towards the second floor ...
www.arcspace.com/architects/office_da/wab_index.htm

The narrow internal street layout allied to small front gardens gives a. secluded introverted character to the area. Core Blacket Area ...
www.edinburgh.gov.uk/downloads/ caca/cacaBlacket_final.pdf
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agree Romanian Translator (X)
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thanks, Awana :-)
agree Aisha Rishi
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thanks azure_8!
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agree Fuad Yahya
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