Innovative Planning Solutions in Urban Areas with Permafrost Soils

Abstract

The larger part of the territory of Russia is in cryolithic zone. The cities and settlements which are under construction on permafrost have special features - houses are built on the pile bases, at the same time the gap between soil and the basis is created and natural ventilation of a frozen surface is provided. It causes a number of problems at accommodation in such buildings, especially in big cities. In Yakutsk, thanks to implementation of different federal, regional state programs on construction of housing, there is a great demand for new housing and for improvement of living conditions, besides this, the population generally due to local migration intensively grows. At the same time, building is conducted generally due to renovation of wards with the decayed wooden housing fund. Demolition and resettlement of these houses are conducted at the expense of builders that causes increase in number of storeys and population density of residential areas. It leads to discontent of the population, because of lack of space of domestic territories with problems on sharp insufficiency of gardening, improvement of recreation development of children and other leisure areas, the yards are placed round by private vehicles. This article considers a number of innovative planning solutions which considerably improve accommodation conditions in the urban environment, at the expense of the organization of enough parking spaces both warm, and guest with preservation of the areas under recreation areas, children and sports courts.