Conor Moloney, Urban Initiatives - Design Skills Symposium 2012

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Conor Moloney Urban Initiatives

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Architecture + Design Scotland Scottish Natural Heritage Sustainable Place-making Progamme

Conor Moloney & David Syme Urban Initiatives


Sustainable Place-making Integrating the spatial aspects of different public policy agendas e.g. housing, economic development, health, education, transport, etc.


Aylesbury Estate, Southwark, London Â


Aylesbury Estate, Southwark, London Â


Aylesbury Estate, Southwark, London

Context


Aylesbury Estate, Southwark, London

Comprehensive higher-density redevelopment

Scenario 1: Minimise funding gap


Aylesbury Estate, Southwark, London

Comprehensive higher/medium-density redevelopment

Park Investment

Tram

Scenario 2: Maximise development quality & value


Aylesbury Estate, Southwark, London

Park Investment

Tram

Scenario 3: Optimise level of physical change


Aylesbury Estate, Southwark, London Â


Aylesbury Estate, Southwark, London Â


Sustainable Place-making Ask the right question Bring the right people to the table Provide a focus for discussion Use scenarios to stimulate proposals Evaluate the conclusions Identify next steps


Sustainable Place-making Ask the right question


Aylesbury Estate, Southwark, London Â

How to identify an optimal level of change which balances consideration of costs, values and outcomes?

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Taunton, Somerset Â

How to configure urban expansion to create walkable neighbourhoods and support the viability of public transport?


Bonnyrigg, Midlothian Â

How to balance the protection of the green belt and intensification around a new train station?


Reston, Scottish Borders Â

How to link incremental housing development to school-place planning?


Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire Â

How to optimise public investments in the town in order to leverage maximum private investment?


Ayr, South Ayrshire Â

How to envision the role of the university in the town’s regeneration and development?


Sustainable Place-making Ask the right question Bring the right people to the table


I’m an urbanist…

I’m an asset manager…

I’m a conservation officer…

I’m a planner…


I’m a landscape architect…

I’m a school planner…

I’m a local economic development officer…

I’m a transport planner…

I’m a public health officer…


I’m a housing officer…

I’m a community development worker…

I’m a cycling activist…


I’m a footballer…

I’m a health visitor…

I’m an urban designer…


I’m a resident…

Me too… I’m a resident…


Sustainable Place-making Ask the right question Bring the right people to the table Provide a focus for discussion




Walking distance to existing primary school Â




Sustainable Place-making Ask the right question Bring the right people to the table Provide a focus for discussion Use scenarios to stimulate proposals


Aylesbury Estate, Southwark, London

Comprehensive higher-density redevelopment

Scenario 1: Minimise funding gap


Aylesbury Estate, Southwark, London

Comprehensive higher/medium-density redevelopment

Park Investment

Tram

Scenario 2: Maximise development quality & value


Aylesbury Estate, Southwark, London

Park Investment

Tram

Scenario 3: Optimise level of physical change


Sustainable Place-making Ask the right question Bring the right people to the table Provide a focus for discussion Use scenarios to stimulate proposals Evaluate the conclusions





Sustainable Place-making Ask the right question Bring the right people to the table Provide a focus for discussion Use scenarios to stimulate proposals Evaluate the conclusions Identify next steps




Sustainable Place-making Ask the right question Bring the right people to the table Provide a focus for discussion Use scenarios to stimulate proposals Evaluate the conclusions Identify next steps



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