London National Park City? or Green Grid? or Landscape Strategy?
Reading about the idea of making London a National Park City, I assumed the idea was …
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Author: Tom Turner
Tom Turner
Green infrastructure planning for London’s urban landscape
London has a proud tradition of planning green space in conjunction with urban development. As outlined …
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London opens its largest new park for 470 years: Walthamstow Wetlands
Formerly known as Walthamstow Reservoirs, the Wetlands were opened to free access by members of the …
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2017 London Draft Environment Strategy for Green Infrastructure – Peter Massini
Peter Massini (head of green infrastructure at the GLA) explained the 2017 Draft Environment Strategy to …
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Landscape architecture comments on GLA Environment Strategy
The points I made at Peter Massini’s presentation of the Draft London Environment Strategy were: I’d …
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Loyd Grossman first Chairman of the Royal Parks charity
Here is a short summary of Lloyd Grossman’s talk to the London Society on 17th October …
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Two problems with CS4 cycle superhighway
TfL are consulting on CS4. The video (below) shows the route in spring 2017 . Here …
2017 facts about London Cycling – and a question
The just-published report Street Smarts: Report of the Commission on the Future of London’s Roads and Streets contains …
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The attrition of vehicles by cities is good for cyclists and pedestrians
With surpassing brilliance Jane Jacobs advocated ‘the attrition of automobiles‘ in cities. She wrote that ‘Attrition …
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Farming, wildlife, Michael Gove and landscape architecture
Great to hear a UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs declare that …
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