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fromianVisits
1 week ago

London's Pocket Parks: Pat Hickson Garden, Southwark, SE16

The tunnel carries electricity, and itself is a result of the huge power failure that plunged most of South London into darkness in August 2003. A later review recommended that Network Rail should improve the security of its own supplies in south London, and the result is a tunnel running from the National Grid disconnector at New Cross National Grid Substation to the Rotherhithe Switching Station.
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fromSun Sentinel
1 month ago

Weekend things to do: Jerry Seinfeld, Festival of Chocolate and (fingers crossed) Morrissey

Huizenga Park reopens after a $15 million renovation as a 3.6-acre, actively programmed urban green space with new trees, amenities, and frequent public events.
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fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Team SLA to Design New 30-hectare Coastal Nature Park in Copenhagen, Denmark

SLA's Nordør will create a 30-hectare coastal nature park in Nordhavn designed to be climate-positive, biodiversity-driving, and integrate social and ecological landscapes.
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fromArchDaily
6 months ago

A-fact Wins International Competition for Podgorica's Museum and Cultural Park in Montenegro

Podgorica will gain a Museum District uniting three institutions along the reconnected Morača River with parkland, green roofs, stone-clad sculptural volumes, and shared cultural spaces.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
8 months ago

Wildlife boom in Olympic Park as dozens of new species identified

Urban parks can successfully integrate biodiversity and human activity, as demonstrated by the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park's Biodiversity Action Plan.
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