URBAN DESIGN Journal Issue

URBAN DESIGN 131 Summer 2014

WATERFRONTS

This issue has been generously sponsored by Marina Projects

VIEWPOINTS

  • Reconnecting a Riverfront with its City | Fergus Browne and David Jordan 
  • Smell and the City | Victoria Henshaw 

TOPIC: Waterfronts

  • Designing on the Waterfront | Jody Slater 
  • Opportunities and challenges | Jody Slater 
  • Marine Planning | Liam McAleese 
  • Portsmouth Renaissance, The Hard Masterplan | James Brewer 
  • Taunton’s Rethink | Paul Osborne 
  • Beirut Port: a Concept Masterplan | Anna Reiter 
  • Between Nature’s Gifts: Porto Montenegro | Patrick Reardon 
  • Life’s a beach | Kathryn Anderson and Emilie Pignon 

BOOK REVIEWS

  • Urban Street Design Guide  National Association of City Transportation Officials 
  • The City as a Tangled Bank: Urban Design vs Urban Evolution  Sir Terry Farrell
  • Parking Reform Made Easy  R W Willson
  • The Art of Shaping the Metropolis  Pedro B Ortiz
  • Good Cities, Better Lives:How Europe Discovered the Lost Art of Urbanism   Peter Hall 

ENDPIECE

So ordinary they named it twice | Joe Holyoak 

This is another stimulating issue which no urban design professional should be without. URBAN DESIGN s the leading journal in its field; it is posted automatically to members of the Urban Design Group, a good reason to join the group today. Each issue provides in-depth analysis of topical themes, with contributions from leading practitioners, policymakers and academics from the UK and abroad. Its 48 pages offer a mix of articles, short reports and listings that reflect the diversity of urban design today.