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Catalytic Urbanism: The Role of Customised Design Solutions in Delivering Transformational Urban Change

Author(s) -

Eisenstein Elad

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

architectural design

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 1554-2769

pISSN - 0003-8504

DOI - 10.1002/ad.1984

Subject(s) - bespoke , urbanism , transformational leadership , china , urban design , sociology , public administration , urban planning , political science , civil engineering , engineering , public relations , architecture , visual arts , law , art

Elad Eisenstein is a Director at Arup, leading the firm's urban design and masterplanning practice from London. Here he describes how through a highly customised approach, ‘catalytic urbanism’, Arup is working internationally in cities undergoing rapid change in a manner that is tailored to both global and local forces – accounting for climate change, macroeconomics and mobility. This bespoke method is illustrated in three diverse contexts: in North London, Pretoria in South Africa and Wanzhuang in China.

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