Approximately 1 in 4 people experience mental health problems (Mind, 2017). Suicide is the biggest killer of young people, especially amongst men (Unknown, 2017). Globally, 1 male per minute takes their life (Movember, 2020).   Mental health? (PAHO, 2019). Mental health is defined as “a state of well-being in which an individual realizes his or…
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While our public space suffers funding cuts, two top examples show us how they design ‘liveability’ After the recent UK election result, a bleak future for British cities and towns has dawned on many Urban Designers, Architects and Landscape Urbanists. For the past 9 years – and now the subsequent five – Britain shall continue…
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Last time I posted about two case studies of sustainable flood management in Copenhagen and Shanghai (read the blog at: here). In this blog, I will describe more about the green infrastructure elements that can be involved in the flood prevention design. 1. Green roofs / Vertical garden The first one is green roofs or…
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Nowadays, climate change is a very serious issue. It causes the change in average temperature and flood to be more severe. Flooding plays an essential increasingly role in many countries, and it has a tendency to get more intense and cause damage to urban space around the world. Many cities that face flood issues have…
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