URBAN DESIGN 141 Winter 2017

This issue has been generously sponsored by Dar

COVER

Jamhuri Estate, Nairobi, Kenia, 2010 by Lard Buurman

FUTURE ISSUES

UD142 Health, Ageing and Urban Design
UD143 Estate Regeneration

UPDATE

3 — Tall Buildings
3 — Food in the City
4 — The National Urban Design Conference
5 — NW Street: The Regeneration of Ancoats
6 — Urban Design Library #20 | Planning for Man and Motor  Paul Ritter
7 — My Favourite Plan: Todmorden |  Bob Phillips

TOPIC: AFRICA

8 — Africa | Daniela Lucchese, Guest Topic Editor
10 — The Future of Africa’s Emerging Megacities | Mark Jackson
12 — Planning and the New Urban Agenda | Vanessa Watson
14 — Warm Heart, Bright Future | Mike Fox
16 — Empowering the Client | Yann Leclercq
19 — Addis Ababa: Planning, Growth, Tensions and Infrastructure | Jon Herbert
22 — Understanding Freetown’s Urban Development | Jamie Hitchen and Joseph Macarthy
25 — Cairo: A Global Modern Dream | Omar Sherif
28 — Competing Visions of Modernity in Urban Ghana | Victoria Okoye
31 — Planning Post-Conflict Urban Reconstruction | Tom Carter
34 — Rwanda – Targeting Green Growth and Green Urbanisation | Tony Lloyd Jones
37 — Cairo’s Self-generating Places | Hatem Nabih
39 — How Relevant is Urban Design in Africa? | Tom Carter and Colin James

BOOK REVIEWS

40 — Great City Parks  Alan Tate
40 — International Architecture Biennal Rotterdam 2016 – The Next Economy  George Brugmans, Jolanda van Dinteren & Marteen Hajer (eds)
41 — What Makes a Great City  Alexander Garvin

42 — PRACTICE INDEX

47 — EDUCATION INDEX

ENDPIECE

49 — Safe Space | Joe Holyoak