. Alewife Reservation & Alewife Brook master plan. Wetlands; Wetland conservation. Interpretive features should be subtle, low maintenance, easy to change in response to varying program requirements, and accom- modate short- and long-term objectives (, expansion of trails along the Mystic River or other connected areas of interest). Rather than a large number of interpretive signs that could be subject to vandalism, num- bered identification markers at various points of interest will relate to an interpretive guide available at all gateway areas. Where signs are used in prominent locat


. Alewife Reservation & Alewife Brook master plan. Wetlands; Wetland conservation. Interpretive features should be subtle, low maintenance, easy to change in response to varying program requirements, and accom- modate short- and long-term objectives (, expansion of trails along the Mystic River or other connected areas of interest). Rather than a large number of interpretive signs that could be subject to vandalism, num- bered identification markers at various points of interest will relate to an interpretive guide available at all gateway areas. Where signs are used in prominent locations, they should be designed to be durable, nonflammable, and cost-effective for replacement. C7. Public Art The Master Plan envisions using art as an ele- ment of public education and for creating vi- sual connections between spaces and habitats that are not readily apparent to the traveler. Interpretive elements incorporating art and lo-. FIGURE 38. This art installation made from natural materials also functions as an entrance and play area. cal artist's visions, similar to those found at the new Fresh Pond facility, are also desired. Temporary installations might celebrate sea- sonal events such as the spring herring run. Natural materials found on-site, such as (wil- low) twigs, branches, or vines, might become the basis for transient art or play installations. Permanent installations would be placed in prominent locations. Collaborations of artists with local activist groups, residents, school. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bioengineering Group; Massachusetts. Metropolitan District Commission; Carol R. Johnson & Associates. [Salem, Mass. ] : The Bioengineering Group


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