Planning the fantasy

Article Abstract:

Market research by professionals is essential in theme park planning. An easily accessible location supported by a good road network is necessary. Siting of attractions should ensure smooth traffic flow within the park and allow management functions to proceed without disruption. Choice of facilities depends on the targeted market but long-term appeal and maintenance requirements should be considered. The element of escapism should be reflected in all design aspects.

Planning, Amusement parks

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Views sought on compensation

Article Abstract:

The Law Commission believes that compensation awards for serious injuries have not kept pace with inflation, following an investigation into the issue. Its new consultation paper on damages for non-pecuniary loss, looks at how levels are set and whether they can be improved, or a threshold be introduced.

Laws, regulations and rules, Damages, Damages (Law)

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Architecture without irony

Article Abstract:

Japanese architect Arata Isozaki, designer of the Disney Administration Building in Florida, believes that architecture without irony is detached architecture, or building without reference to the past. The architect is in control of each detail since, without irony, he can build without conflict.

Social aspects, Interview, Architecture, Isozaki, Arata

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