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Guidelines for a Greener City, Madrid

November 21, 2019December 9, 2015 by David

Arup launches “Madrid + Natural” a series of guidelines to tackle the global concern of climate change through multiple local solutions.

Jerwood Open Forest Design Competition

March 2, 2020November 30, 2015 by Adrian Welch

“There is no brief. The forests are open for your ideas. This is a call for bold, broad-thinking proposals that explore the potential of forests as sites for art. Proposals can be for work in any discipline or medium, temporary or permanent, site-specific or for touring to more than one location.”

Futako Tamagawa Masterplan in Tokyo

March 25, 2026November 25, 2015 by Adrian Welch

The scheme design by Conran and Partners, located on the south-west edge of the city alongside the Tama River, comprises a total of 400,000 sqm of retail, office, leisure and residential building, as well as a new city park.

Tainan Urban Lagoon Transformation, Taiwan

April 21, 2019November 20, 2015 by Adrian Welch

Design: MVRDV / The Urbanist Collaborative / LLJ Architects. Competition win for the transformation of the T-axis in downtown Tainan, aiming to reconnect the city with nature and its waterfront by creating a lagoon and a green corridor with public interventions.

Biesbosch Museum Island Redevelopment, Werkendam

June 16, 2020November 20, 2015 by Adrian Welch

Design: Studio Marco Vermeulen. This museum building has been completely transformed and extended with a new wing that opens to its beautiful surroundings and houses a restaurant and temporary exhibition space for contemporary art.

Madrid Rio Landscape Design, Spain

March 1, 2024November 20, 2015 by Adrian Welch

Design: West 8 / MRIO Arquitectos. The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) is pleased to announce that the 12th Veronica Rudge Green Prize in Urban Design has been awarded to Madrid Río, a new linear park designed by a team led by Ginés Garrido of Burgos & Garrido, including Porras & La Casta, Rubio & Álvarez-Sala, and West 8.

Central Helsinki Citizens Park: Töölönlahti

March 20, 2021November 18, 2015 by Adrian Welch

Danish architects COBE and Finnish Lundén Architecture in collaboration with N2 have designed an ambitious proposal for the transformation of the heart of Finland’s capital, Helsinki, to a recreational and cultural citizens park.

Springfield Park in London, Green Space

January 9, 2020October 7, 2015 by Adrian Welch

Design: C.F. Møller Landscape. The 13 ha land is released as part of the transformation and expansion of the historic Springfield Hospital, which includes a masterplan for new residential uses and new public parkland on part of the former hospital grounds.

Wulong National Geological Park Glass Platform

October 21, 2020September 20, 2015 by David

A glass platform at the top of a cliff, the largest of its kind in Asia, nears completion in Chongqing City, southwest China. The hanging platform stands 280m above Karst Valley giving a breathtaking panoramic view.

Hills at Vallco, Cupertino Shopping Mall

March 5, 2021September 19, 2015 by David

Silicon Valley green roof by Rafael Vinoly

Design: Rafael Viñoly, architect with OLIN Landscape Architects. Proposal to convert an ageing shopping centre in California’s Silicon Valley into a vast development featuring the world’s largest roof garden. The building would be located on a 50-acre (20 hectare) site, with a 30-acre community park and nature preserve.

Paradise Birmingham Development

February 19, 2020September 19, 2015 by Adrian Welch

Paradise Birmingham One & Two Chamberlain Sq

Design: Eric Parry Architects

Planning Permission granted for first two buildings and public realm, part of Birmingham’s transformational Paradise scheme. This landmark city centre development brings over 350,000 sqft of speculative office development to the market.