People friendly places are planet friendly places: How can outstanding urban design become the norm?



The Urban Design Group presenting from Glasgow during Cop26.
Introduction by the UDG Chair Katja Stille.
Rory Olcayto of Pollard Thomas Edwards describes the ingredients required to produce people friendly places using the City Park West project in Chelmsford as an example. He contrasts this with some negative outcomes in his home city of Glasgow.
00:00:00 – Introduction. Keeping the planet habitable. Katja Stille. Tibbalds Planning and Urban Design.
00:04:20 – Using development to reconnect and heal a city. Rory Olcayto. PTE.
00:07:45 – Past damage and ongoing damage to Glasgow
00:12:26 – Retaining historic buildings
00:16:28 – Diverse, multigenerational neighbourhoods.
00:18:37 – Energy efficiency
00:20:17 – Places that people want to live in

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