We look at the idea of permeable pavement with industry expert Robert Bowers and investigate why we need it more than ever in the world. Source: Permeable Pavement | Why We Need Permeable Pavement More Than Ever … [Continue reading]
A garden bridge that works: how Seoul succeeded where London failed
Posted on May 27, 2017 ·
Seoul’s ambitious Skygarden – which revives a disused elevated 1970s highway with 24,000 plants – is opening Source: A garden bridge that works: how Seoul succeeded where London failed … [Continue reading]
Ten Strategies for Transforming Cities and Public Spaces through Placemaking – Project for Public Spaces
Posted on May 26, 2017 ·
Source: Ten Strategies for Transforming Cities and Public Spaces through Placemaking - Project for Public Spaces … [Continue reading]
Eleven Principles for Creating Great Community Places – Project for Public Spaces
Posted on May 26, 2017 ·
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The Power of 10+: Applying Placemaking at Every Scale – Project for Public Spaces
Posted on May 26, 2017 ·
A visualization of the Power of 10+ concept, using the example of New York City and Bryant Park Melbourne, Australia. The layering of activities generated by the Power of 10+ model ensures that no single type of use or user dominates the … [Continue reading]
The Lighter, Quicker, Cheaper Transformation of Public Spaces – Project for Public Spaces
Posted on May 26, 2017 ·
Source: The Lighter, Quicker, Cheaper Transformation of Public Spaces - Project for Public Spaces … [Continue reading]
What Makes a Successful Place? – Project for Public Spaces
Posted on May 25, 2017 ·
In evaluating thousands of public spaces around the world, PPS has found that successful ones have four key qualities. Source: What Makes a Successful Place? - Project for Public Spaces … [Continue reading]
What is Placemaking? – Project for Public Spaces
Posted on May 25, 2017 ·
With community-based participation at its center, an effective Placemaking process capitalizes on a local community's assets, inspiration, and potential, and it results in the creation of quality public spaces that contribute to people's health, … [Continue reading]
The 10 Best YouTube Channels for Landscape Architecture Students
Posted on May 25, 2017 ·
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Seeking Unesco recognition for Wangkang procession – Focus | The Star Online
Posted on May 25, 2017 ·
MALACCA: Excitement is in the air for Baba and Nyonya Association of Malaysia over its attempts to jointly declare Malacca’s unique Wangkang procession as a World Intangible Cultural Heritage with China. Source: Seeking Unesco recognition for … [Continue reading]
