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Battery Playscape is a flexible and captivating playground located in southern Manhattan. Designed to connect children with nature and raise awareness about climate change, this project integrates sustainable design principles into a playful environment.
Battery Playscape serves as an inspiring example of how architecture and design can combine sustainability, playfulness, and environmental education, encouraging future generations to actively engage in shaping a more ecologically conscious and resilient world.
Sustainable Features of the Project:
- The expansive playground provides plenty of space for unlimited exploration and play.
- Permeable paving directs rainwater runoff to lush gardens, showcasing sustainable stormwater management.
- A diverse, seasonal selection of plants enhances the landscape design, chosen for their resilience and salt tolerance due to the area's flood risk.
- The architecture and landscape design foster a sense of stewardship, encouraging users to envision coastal cities in harmony with natural resources.
- The play-centered design imparts educational lessons on water management and climate change, promoting a learning experience for a sustainable future.
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