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Atlantic Wharf by Halvorson Design Partnership

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© Ed WonsekHalvorson Design Partnership: Atlantic Wharf is located at a strategic point along Boston’s inner harbor. Facing the Fort Point Channel where the Congress Street Bridge connects Downtown Boston to the Seaport District, this revitalized waterfront has become one of the most popular destinations on Boston Harbor. Historically, the site among the city’s most active mercantile […]

Paprocany Waterfront by RS+

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Paprocany_00a_fot_Tomasz_ZakrzewskiRS+ Robert Skitek: Paprocany lake is the place where inhabitants of Tychy often spend their free time. In the neighborhoods of the promenade there is recreation center with many recreation and sports attractions. Remodeling of the recreational area at the Paprocany lake is another project focused on exposing values of the landscape and expanding recreational […]

Aalborg Waterfront

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00-Aalborg-Waterfront-Joergen-TrueC.F. Møller Landscape: The master plan for Aalborg Waterfront links the city’s medieval centre with the adjacent fjord, which has previously been difficult for citizens to access due to the industrial harbour and the associated heavy traffic. By tying in with the openings in the urban fabric, a new relationship between city and fjord is […]

MacKenzie Falls Gorge Trail by hansen partnership

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hansen_McKenzieFalls_00bhansen partnership: We were engaged by Parks Victoria to prepare a concept plan for the MacKenzie Falls. Precinct under their flood recovery program after floods caused the destruction of a key footbridge in early 2012. We worked closely with Parks Victoria staff to gain an appreciation of the natural setting close to the cascading waterfall […]

The Waterfront Promenade at Aker Brygge by Link Landskap

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00-Stranden-Aker-brygge_LINK-arkitektur_Photo-Tomasz-MajewskiLINK Landskap: ‘Stranden’ is the first of a multi-stage redevelopment of the precinct known as ‘Aker Brygge’ in Oslo, Norway. It is part of a greater effort to reinvigorate Oslo’s post-industrial waterfront by creating a 12km long publically accessible waterfront promenade, connecting the city’s east and west. The precinct’s developer, Norwegian Property (NPRO), aims to […]

Riverbank Promenades Along the Spree by gruppe F

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© gruppe Fgruppe F was responsible for planning the riverbank promenades in Berlin‘s Government District, covering everything from framework planning through to construction. Major components in this work were an overarching design concept, with rules on materials and equipment, the analysis of general everyday and tourist requirements and concrete designs for berths for shipping, stairways and tourism […]

Barangaroo Reserve by PWP Landscape Architecture

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© Barangaroo Delivery AuthorityThis project is a finalist for Rosa Barba Prize and will be presented at the International Biennial of Landscape Architecture in Barcelona on 29th of September, 2016. PWP Landscape Architecture: Named for an influential Aboriginal woman of colonial Sydney, Barangaroo is a globally-significant, 22-hectare waterfront renewal project that redefines the western edge of Sydney Harbor. […]

Westhaven Promenade by LandLAB and Aspect Studios

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Promenade-Mar15-00-bLandLAB: The projects spatial strategy integrates ‘green’ and ‘blue’ spaces by blurring the former binary relationship between land and sea associated with the sites marine infrastructure function. The insertion of the promenade re-introduces the public activities historically associated with this section of Auckland’s inner harbor waterfront prior to the construction of the marina. This new […]

Jiading Central Park by SASAKI

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© SASAKISASAKI: As part of China’s nationwide effort to create more livable cities, the Jiading district of Shanghai embarked on a significant endeavor to create public open space and restore natural systems within a new 70-hectare central park. After five years of design and construction, Jiading New City Ziqidonglai Landscape Axis opened to the public. The […]

Alsion – University of Southern Denmark and Science Park South by Schønherr

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© SchonherrSchønherr: The new university in Sønderborg by 3XN blends in with its coastal surroundings in a natural and human scale. Along the buildings near the harbor, Schonherr has designed the outside campus area supplemented by a wooden promenade. The campus area is structured by rows of willows with olive trees taking over, where the rows […]

Room for the River, Nijmegen by H+N+S Landscape Architects

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AFTER © Johan Roerink AeropictureH+N+S Landscape Architects: The Netherlands forms the low-lying delta of North-Western Europe. Over the past 1000 years the rivers have been harnessed between higher and stronger dikes. However, due to climate change, river discharges have increased and extreme high water levels are expected to occur more frequently. After the river flooding in 1995, the national […]

Waitangi Park
 by Wraight Athfield Landscape + Architecture

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© Neil PriceWraight Athfield Landscape + Architecture: A former brown-field site, Waitangi Park redefines the concept of urban park within the Wellington coastal context. It displays innovations across a wide spectrum, from design and engineering to sustainability and interpretation. The park offers a multitude of recreational possibilities. It is structured around five key initiatives: the activity zone; […]

Öresjö Recreational Area by MARELD Landskapsarkitekter

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© MARELD“Sun, play and beach life for everybody!” When the sun is shining the bathing site at Öresjö comes to life. But it is also a recreational area that is used all year, for a dog walk or a trip by canoe. The work started with a masterplan for the site. The goal was to tie […]

Seaside Körbecke by wbp landscape architects

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0Seepark-Körbecke-01©2016-Claudia-Dreyßewbp landscape architects: In 2012, wbp landscape architects won the competition for the seaside Möhnesee with the connecting park between town and lake. In 2016 the park is distinguished by a clear structuring – through distinctive entrances and transitions to the location, through attractive views and links to the lake, as well as by a […]

Zuidwestoever, Amsterdam



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© GrijsenGrijsen Park & Straatdesign: Zuidwestoever in Amsterdam has been drastically renovated. Since October 2016 this place has been overhauled and now residents and other people can enjoy, relax and meet each other by this waterside. A part of this renovation was the new boulevard, part of the Sloterpark, which the development of the benches around […]

Urban Development Eutin 2016+ by A24 Landschaft

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© Hanns JoostenA24 Landschaft: With the 2016 State Horticultural Show the city of Eutin has shown a good example of how a city that already benefits from an extraordinarily favorable location between two lakes can significantly enhance its identity through targeted interventions. Attractive, useable open spaces and new networks of paths at Großer Eutiner See bring the […]

GASP! Stage 2 – Glenorchy Art & Sculpture Park by McGregor Coxall

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© McGregor+CoxallMcGregor Coxall: Set in Glenorchy, Tasmania on the Derwent River – Glenorchy Art and Sculpture Park [GASP!] curves Elwick Bay’s east edge and terminates at Wilkinsons Point to bookend the Museum of Old and New Art [MONA] which opened in January 2011. MONA is changing the social and cultural fabric of the region and has […]

The Kalvebod Waves, Copenhagen, by JDS + Urban Agency, Part 2

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© Urban AgencyUrban Agency: With the opening of the Kalvebod Waves at the harbor-font of Copenhagen, a central part of the inner harbor has finally become accessible and attractive to the public. This new public space on the water gives the harbor a new dimension as re-creational space in the center of the city. Historically this part […]

Esperance Waterfront

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© Peter BennettsHASSELL: The town of Esperance, 720 kilometres south-east of Perth in Western Australia, is expected to experience rapid growth as the state’s population more than doubles by 2050. As a government designated ‘SuperTown’, Esperance has been earmarked for strategic development to support this growth – with the HASSELL design for the waterfront renewal a key […]

Faaborg Harbor Bath by Urban Agency + JDS

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© Mette KrullUrban Agency: With the opening of the Harbor Bath, the inner-city waterfront of Faaborg has finally opened for bathing and recreation / public activity. This new public space on the water adds a new dimension of re-creational activity to the beautiful South Funen Archipelago. The Harbour Bath is designed to tie a closer link between […]
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