Grottammare waterfront competition

Grottammare 2009, With arch. Francesca Guidoni and arch. Cristiano Bernardi

FIRST PRIZE EX AEQUO

The starting point for this competition proposal is the desire to re-adjust the distribution of the cycle-pedestrian and automotive areas, trying to bring the the waterfront to a new human scale.

Sketch

...a new human scale

A waterfront park

This is possibile with the complete closure to traffic of one the two existing carriageways.

Sketch

... incentive to sustainable forms of mobility

Reaquisition of one of the primary functions of the ground

The resulting decrease of space for vehicles in favor of the pedestrian and cyclable space should be a strong incentive to sustainable forms of mobility, no longer based on moving people with cars.

Great attention is posed in the upgrading of the pedestrian crossings and in the reaquisition of one of the primary functions of the ground: permeability.  …

moving people