Tag: Adaptive re-use
Restoring calm: Seoul’s Cheonggyecheon stream
Opened in 2005, the Cheonggyecheon Stream Restoration Project “daylighted” a neglected watercourse in the centre of Seoul that was previously covered over by an elevated highway, and prior to that, was basically an open sewer.
Going around in circles: Seoullo 7017
MVRDV has converted a former overpass into a plant-covered walkway in Seoul, South Korea. Landscape Australia editor Ricky Ray Ricardo visited the project and penned this postcard.
Postcard: The Navy Yard, Philadelphia
Jillian Walliss visits Philadelphia’s 1,200-acre urban development that is committed to smart energy innovation and sustainability.
The Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability
A once inaccessible Sydney site is repurposed by Hassell as an environmentally sensitive community space.
Jellicoe Street, North Wharf Promenade and Silo Park
Jellicoe Street, North Wharf Promenade and Silo Park (Auckland) by Taylor Cullity Lethlean with Wraight + Associates.