Public spaces

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The opportunity for greener cities

The case for greener cities has never been so compelling, in light of the broader human challenges we face.

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Colma Creek, South San Francisco

Colma Creek Connector brings the community and experts together to imagine – and create – a brighter future for an urban waterway in South San Francisco, using storytelling to engage future custodians.

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Looking outside for answers: Post-COVID airport operations

What if the answer to post-COVID-19 airport operational requirements isn’t as extreme as redeveloping terminal space? What if we look outside the terminal to the arrival spaces and forecourts?

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Nanjing Niushoushan Cultural Park

The Hassell masterplan and parkland design for the Nanjing Niushoushan Cultural Park creates a low-impact tourism site that enhances both the site’s natural beauty and cultural significance.

CONVERSATIONS

Five reasons metro station architecture must be resilient

Our rail infrastructure needs to keep moving, no matter what the world throws at us next.

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Haikou East & Dongzhai Port Mangrove Reserve

The masterplan for the Jiangdong New District in the Chinese tropical island of Hainan restores the coastal water network and preserves China’s largest mangrove forest.

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Design for a changing climate – fire and community resilience

Communities in Australia and California share connected experiences as they face climate-related threats, especially fire.

News November 08, 2019

Hassell urban design applauded at Australian National Architecture Awards

The new Green Square Library and Plaza in Sydney was a standout at the Australian Institute of Architect’s National Architecture Awards.

News October 31, 2019

Hassell flour mill conversion wins Australian Urban Design Award

The Hassell-designed Flour Mill of Summer Hill was named among the winners at 2019 Australian Urban Design Awards.

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Breathing Space, London Design Festival

This design festival installation used interactive and immersive digital and lighting technologies to provide real-time data on London’s pollution.

News November 20, 2019

Aboriginal designers Yerrabingin + Hassell finalists in ANZ Stadium Precinct competition

The shortlist for the Sydney Stadia Precinct – Public Domain Design Competition has been revealed, with an Indigenous Australian design team led by Yerrabingin, with support from Hassell, being named among the four finalists.

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Sixty Martin Place

On a prominent corner in Sydney’s global financial hub on Gadigal Country, this award-winning, 33-level tower holds one of the most coveted spots in the city.

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First Light Pavilion Visitor’s Centre

Jodrell Bank in the north of England has over 50 years of intergalactic stories to reveal. The new First Light Pavilion cultural centre at Jodrell Bank brings these stories to life for everyone from the most dedicated intergalactic enthusiasts to the more casual stargazers.

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Shanghai North Bund Waterfront

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Resilient South City, San Francisco

Our collective’s scheme for this ​‘industrial city’ makes it easier to enjoy the creek and bay, reduce the impacts of flooding and build resilience to sea level rise.