Liz Liddell-Grainger from JTP argues that we need to look backward as well as forward to understand how to design masterplans that restore, renew or revitalise natural and social systems.
As pressures around climate, biodiversity, viability and governance intensify, a roundtable convened by Architecture Today and Max Fordham explored how early masterplanning choices can enable – or quietly foreclose – regenerative outcomes over decades.
An AT event, supported by Schüco and hosted by the Royal Irish Academy of Music, explored the challenges and opportunities facing Irish cities, and what can they learn from each other and from best practice abroad.
AT talks to Hakan Agca, founder and managing director of Cross Works in London, a practice that recently won a competition to design a new city of two million people across 25,000 hectares next to Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent.
An AT event, delivered in partnership with Schüco UK and hosted by Howells, explored Birmingham’s ambitious vision for sustainable growth and a zero carbon future as set out in its Our Future City Plan: Central Birmingham 2040 framework.
Hugh Petter, director at ADAM Architecture outlines how a stewardship-led approach to development can further socially integrated, resilient and sustainable communities.
Peter Bishop served as director of planning at the London Borough Camden from 2001 until 2006 when the Kings Cross development was being planned. He reflects on the project's ambitions and the factors that contributed to its success.
Arup reveals plans to transform ex-industrial Delta Lakes site near Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, Wales, into a centre for health and wellbeing.
A team of British architects has unveiled its competition-winning masterplan for Bergen’s Inner Laksevåg district.
