Westminster Bridge urban landscape design and pedestrianisation – TfL consult on cycle lanes
TfL are consulting on the creation of superhighway-style cycle lanes on Westminster Bridge, as discussed in …
Author: Tom Turner
Tom Turner
George RR Martin, on architects, gardeners and landscape architects
Game of Thrones’ author, George RR Martin, identifies two kinds of writer: the gardener and the architect …
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The Bible and Landscape Urbanism
Too often, landscape urbanism is explained in the difficult language of structuralist and post-structuralist philosophy. It …
Beautiful courtyard garden in Vietnam
Browsing landscape architecture on G+ let me find this beautiful image of Naman Spa. Small courtyards are …
Bank Junction to be pedestrianised with a Democratic Allocation of Street Space DASS
The Guardian reported (on 20th November 2015) that ‘The City of London Corporation, local authority of …
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London cyclists demand great landscape architecture
It’s true that London cyclists can be curmudgeonly. So we don’t spend enough time ringing our bells for …
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Will London’s East-West Cycle Superhighway be too popular?
The Embankment East-West Cycle Superhighway will probably be unsafe for four reasons: bi-direction cycle lanes are inherently …
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CS6 North-South Cycle Superhighway – review of first section
The first section of CS6, the North-South Cycle Superhighway, opened in October 2015. It is an …
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London Skyline to be wrecked by 22 Bishopsgate skyscraper?
Peter Hitchins wrote this week (at the foot of a blog post) that ‘Approval has now been …
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James Corner answered my question about landscape urbanism and the QE Park
James Corner gave a very good lecture to a 300+ audience at the University of Greenwich yesterday. …
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