LA 1201 Lecture : LA Notes 12 4 14
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Germany: created a play area with left over tree branches (recycled materials, slide landed in a sandlot, fenced on top. California (shopping center: creative play things, abstract structures, tan bark (recycled to soft material) Near stanford university: design of playground was coming along, safe surface of sand, must be contained like water (kicked around, blown away) Holland park playground: playground supervisor, child care center, mothers can drop off their children, hills offer play experiences. Toronto, canada: kids water play area, eric mcvillain, ontario: took a cargo roller to be a slide. Humbourg, germany: shoot water to move a ball people stay dry. San diego: springtime climate, big cushioned mats, cable ride, amusement park spacewalk , forest of punching bags. Tapiola- outside of helsinki: town center focused on recreation, extremely short summers, pools, neighborhoods have big lots for multiple use, pathways linear park, linked to other neighborhoods and town center, pathways are the major recreational facility.