Pedestrian spaces of historical center of st. petersburg: problems and future development

International Conference on Construction, Architecture and Technosphere Safety 2018

土木建筑工程

Krasnopolskii, A.F.^1

Department of Drawing, Saint Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Vtoraya Krasnoarmeyskaya Str. 4, Saint Petersburg

190005, Russia^1

关键词: Automobile traffic;    Historical centers;    Pedestrian traffic;    Urban environments;    Urban highways;   

Others  :  https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1757-899X/451/1/012163/pdf
DOI  :  10.1088/1757-899X/451/1/012163

学科分类：土木及结构工程学

来源: IOP

【 摘 要 】

The emphasis is made on the specificity of pedestrian zones development in the historical center, most of the focus is on their role in the identification of unique architectural and landscape resources and the possibility of their forming in a residential zone on the intra-quarter territories. The factors, influencing the use of the historical and cultural potential of the central part of St. Petersburg in the creation of pedestrian zones, are revealed. It is noted that the optimization of pedestrian traffic, especially the organization of automobile traffic-free zones, can affect a number of indicators of the urban environment, these indicators are considered. The exceptional role of the Neva embankments in the system of urban highways is revealed. The intra-quarter territories of the historical center of St. Petersburg are analyzed from the point of view of the possibility of creating pedestrian zones in them. Sanitary and hygienic qualities, recreational opportunities, commercial attractiveness of intra-quarter pedestrian zones are considered. Suggestions on the development of pedestrian zones for the appropriate purpose are presented.