Landscaping of public transport stops

Abstract

Kosyk O., Tarahta V. Landscaping of public transport stops. The specifics of modeling of stops with elements of landscaping, expediency of their use and complexity of execution are investigated. The international practice of realization of the object of research is analyzed, in particular in the leading countries of the world and in the neighboring countries. That allows to form an idea of the peculiarities of the organization of space and the functioning of such stops. In the countries direct interaction of the population and administration of the city is traced, for the purpose of improvement of stops. The impact of the use of stops with elements of landscaping on the environment, the general appearance of the city and the psycho-emotional state of man. The peril of plants recommended for gardening of roofs and facades in the conditions of the urban environment of a temperate climate is resulted. The possibility of modernization of existing stops is considered, which will save money spent on the purchase and construction of new stops. An idea of the appearance of the stop with the use of landscaping elements and an autonomous lighting system, which is implemented through photocells. Methods of modern landscaping, going far beyond the soil cover, allow the use of alternative surfaces and structures. The requirements for the building and structures for the normal functioning of annual and perennial ornamental plants, as well as representatives of the dendroflora are demonstrated. Demonstrated: projects of the newest stops with the use of landscaping, modern architects, phytowalls by Patrick Blanc, as an example of vertical landscaping; reincarnation of public transport stops after modernization.