URBAN DESIGN 153 Winter 2020

This issue has been kindly sponsored by Savills Urban Design Studio 

COVER

Nan Lian Garden, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Photograph by David Wallace Mathewson

UPDATE

3 — Parking in Towns and Cities
3 — City Resilience
4 — Global Climate Change Digest
5 — Olympic Park: Workable Exemplars In East London
6 — National Urban Design Conference 2019: Making People-Friendly Places
8 — Urban Design Group’s Annual General Meeting
9 — Urban Design Group Kevin Lynch Lecture: Neuroscience and Urban Design
10 — My Favourite Plan: Ben Flippance
11 — Urban Design Library #32: The Essex Design Guide
12 — Behind the Image: Exhibition Road, London

VIEWPOINT

14 — Seven Points for Delivering Successful Community Retail, Sebastien Miller

TOPIC: SOUTHEAST ASIA

16 — Introduction, David Wallace Mathewson, guest topic editor
18 — Riding the Sands of Time: Urban Malleability and the Legacy of Marina Bay, Daniel Ong
21 — Conserving Yangon’s Colonial Heritage, David Wallace Mathewson
24 — Jakarta: A Case Study for Flood Challenges, David Wallace Mathewson
26 — Recent Urban Development in Jakarta and Palembang, Priscilla Epifania Ariaji
29 — Urban Conservation in Hong Kong, Dawn Hayunga Shapiro
31 — The Next Big Metropolis in the Philippines, Jennifer Chua
34 — Putrajaya: A New Green Intelligent City, Fanan Ujoh
37 — Bangkok: The Cost of Resilience, Patri Vienravi and Gregory Galligan

BOOK REVIEWS

40 — No Little Plans, How Government built America’s Wealth and Infrastructure, Ian Wray
40 — Inside Smart Cities, Place, Politics and Urban Innovation, Andrew Karvonen, Federico Cugurullo & Federico Caprotti (ed.)
41 — Municipal Dreams, The Rise and Fall of Council Housing, John Boughton
41 — Why Cities Look the Way they do, Richard J Williams

42 — PRACTICE INDEX

47 — EDUCATION INDEX

ENDPIECE

49 — Le tour s’approche de la tour, Joe Holyoak