Green Urbanist - Sustainable Placemaking, Planning and Urban Design #81: Reimagining Roads as Public Space, with LDA (Landscape Mini-Series Part 4)
Feb 4, 2024
In this final episode of the landscape mini-series, Cannon Ivers of LDA shares the inspiring project of transforming a busy road in London into a pedestrianized public space. They discuss the history, stakeholder engagement, and design aspects of the project. They also explore the larger initiative to reimagine roads as public spaces and create versatile platforms for events and installations.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Transforming a Heavily Trafficked Area into a Beautiful Oasis
03:46 • 3min
Transforming the Strand into a Public Space
06:57 • 2min
Designing a Flexible and Tranquil Public Space
08:55 • 2min
Reimagining Roads as Public Space and Activation of the Strand
10:35 • 4min