- Title
- The design of an airport terminal in Somerset East, province of the Eastern Cape
- Creator
- Karihindi, Kounikui
- Subject
- Aeronautical museums -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape -- Designs and plans
- Subject
- Airport buildings -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Subject
- Airports -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape -- Designs and plans
- Date Issued
- 2016
- Date
- 2016
- Type
- Thesis
- Type
- Masters
- Type
- MA
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10948/18886
- Identifier
- vital:28743
- Description
- In addressing the stunted growth of the town of Somerset East, the treatise suggests that the model of an aerotropolis be used as means to spur economic growth an development of the town. The treatise proposes the design of an air terminal facility, to act as a catalyst, for which growth of a mini-Aerotropolis will happen around as well as a northern gateway for tourism to two of South Africa's popular national parks; Addo Elephant National Park and Mountain Zebra National park. The challenge being the creation of a building type that incorporates several would be segregated activities into one hybrid that generates public space within an interface or transcient space.
- Format
- 195 leaves
- Format
- Publisher
- Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
- Publisher
- Faculty of Arts
- Language
- English
- Rights
- Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
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