The competitiveness, sustainability and resilience of a city are also essentially measured by the supply of green and open spaces – and their qualities. With the concept Freiraum Mannheim2 – Green ribbons, blue streams, there is a city-wide plan that formulates a vision for the Mannheim open spaces until the year
In 2016 Stefano Boeri Architetti was commissioned by the Republic of San Marino to draft the new General Plan for territorial and urban development. Divided into three main phases – analysis, synthesis of the strategic vision and definition of the new planning instrument – the intervention programme envisaged a continuous participatory exchange among the various stakeholders
The Cancun Smart Forest City project presents the urban planning of a new Forest City in Mexico which covers 557 hectares and which will be capable of hosting up to 130,000 inhabitants. The metropolitan area will be home to 362 hectares of planted surfaces and 120,000 plants from 350 different species, based
The Eindhoven station area plays a key role in the development of the city and strengthening its position as the heart of the high-tech manufacturing industry of Brainport Eindhoven. The station area transforms from a monofunctional area, dominated by infrastructure and offices, into a lively and mixed, dense urban district.
Detailed masterplan for a high-density mixed-use transit-oriented development The Jurong Lake District regional centre in west Singapore will be developed into Singapore’s 2nd Central Business District based on a master plan by a multi-disciplinary team lead by KCAP. The smart, sustainable and future proof district surrounding the HSR terminus will
The municipality of Uppsala has initiated a planning process for a socially sustainable Gottsunda, based on community dialog and participation. The principal focus is put on building upon the district’s many unique qualities, its diversity and local activism. The overarching goal is to establish a long-term planning framework that over
On the fringes of the agglomerated urban crown of Ile de France and benefiting from a quality of service (SNCF to Paris/ Gare Saint-Lazare, A15, and RD14), Herblay presents a largely preserved residential setting. The municipality, convinced of the challenges of Sustainable Development, wishes to promote through new operations, urban
