Urban streetscape landscape architecture

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The Girondins concerted development area is a new urban area to the north of the Gerland district of over 17.5 hectares (with a building to plot ratio of 1.58). This urban development is part of an urban patchwork between the dense urban centre and the industrial part of the city. The project involves taking into […]

A map of the best contemporary landscape architecture projects from around the world.

At the heart of the Uptown Redevelopment Plan is a new roundabout and “town green” that incorporates stormwater management and public recreation into a vibrant gathering space. Runoff from two streets is captured, stored, and recycled through a water feature that makes stormwater management a visible public amenity. The roundabout further contributes to human health and safety by reducing traffic accidents. The streetscape features tree wells with uncompacted soils that add to stormwater…

While enabling cars to move around is not unimportant, I applaud those leaders who are also directing our attention -- and the attention of public departments of transportation -- back to people, to streets as not just conveyances but also destinations, places to linger on foot, as places of beauty, as places whose look and feel greatly define what it means to be in a particular community, why one city differs from another.

The goal with the makeover was to create an attractive and green city space on Vesterbro. The mission proved highly succesful as the boulevard today is one of Vesterbro's most popular recreational areas and hang out spots filled with shopping and great cafés.

Landscape architects in Europe are doing really innovative things with pavers, perhaps more so than in the United States. Some recent contemporary urban plaza projects from Amsterdam, Copenhagen, a…

public space: European Prize for Urban Public Space

Instinct Fabrication: VANKE Wangjing Garden is a landscape renovation project for a linear space between a parking lot and an office building in Wangjing, a vivid contemporary district in northeast corner of Beijing metropolitan area. After being highly used for almost two decades, this 0.6-acre hardscape-only site is now malfunctioning in poor pedestrian experience, outdated […]