{"id":619633,"date":"2021-07-08T09:26:45","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T08:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.architectsjournal.co.uk\/?p=619633"},"modified":"2021-07-09T08:36:49","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T07:36:49","slug":"aj-climate-champions-podcast-thamesmead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.architectsjournal.co.uk\/news\/aj-climate-champions-podcast-thamesmead","title":{"rendered":"AJ Climate Champions podcast: Thamesmead Waterfront and Home of 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First up is the Thamesmead Waterfront, a 100ha riverfront site in Greenwich to be developed in a joint venture between Lendlease and Peabody, the site\u2019s owner. To hear about the winning scheme, we speak to Phil Askew, director of landscape and placemaking at Peabody, and Selina Mason, director of masterplanning at Lendlease.\u00a0 Now leading on the Thamesmead Waterfront masterplan, both were key individuals behind the Olympic Park.<\/p>\n<p>The Home of 2030 competition called for innovative home designs that are \u2018green, age-friendly and healthy\u2019. We speak to Sarah Jones-Morris, director of Bristol-based Landsmith Associates and the landscape architect behind Igloo Regeneration\u2019s winning proposal, about how green and blue infrastructure permeate the scheme. The winning projects are intended to be built in Sunderland as part of the Future Living Expo in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>To catch up on all AJ Climate Champions episodes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectsjournal.co.uk\/podcasts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Find Climate Champions on your favourite podcast app: subscribe via <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/1SFHoLtacs5fp1rOgENDl9?si=c0Rl25WCQpGm8tpvobBOdw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spotify<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/climate-champions-with-hattie-hartman\/id1536913247\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FyY2hpdGVjdHNqb3VybmFsL2ZlZWQueG1s?sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjm6pr3sObsAhUUcxoKHUBbBiAQ4aUDegQIARAD&amp;hl=en-CH\">Google Podcasts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deezer.com\/us\/show\/1882312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Deezer<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/architectsjournal.podbean.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Podbean<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/2efS5Td06yuAWirwDZQSrm\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Show notes: resources mentioned in this episode<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">About Thamesmead Waterfront<\/h4>\n<div id=\"attachment_612271\" class=\"large_size_img_caption wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 630px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-612271\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/emap-nibiru-prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/28155156\/thamesmead-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Winner: Prior + Partners with Arup, and West 8; The Place Bureau; Alison Brooks Architects; Turner Works; Marc Koehler Architects; JA Projects; Schulze+Grassov; Soundings; Sage Culture; WorkWild; and London Wildlife Trust\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.rt.emap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/28155156\/thamesmead-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.rt.emap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/28155156\/thamesmead-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.rt.emap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/28155156\/thamesmead-492x328.jpg 492w, https:\/\/cdn.rt.emap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/28155156\/thamesmead-230x153.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thamesmead Waterfront winning team: Prior + Partners with Arup, and West 8; The Place Bureau; Alison Brooks Architects; Turner Works; Marc Koehler Architects; JA Projects; Schulze+Grassov; Soundings; Sage Culture; WorkWild; and London Wildlife Trust<\/p>\n\t<p class=\"inline_image_source\" style=\"max-width: 630px;\"><p class=\"empty_inline_source\"><\/p><\/p><\/div>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.priorandpartners.com\/post\/thamesmead-waterfront-vision-and-strategic-masterplan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prior and Partners<\/a>-led team was announced winner of the \u00a38 billion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectsjournal.co.uk\/news\/exclusive-aj-40-under-40-talent-on-winning-8bn-thamesmead-waterfront-team\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thamesmead Waterfront competition<\/a> in April.\u00a0 The Peabody-owned site features more than a mile of undeveloped Thames River frontage, five lakes and 30,000 trees. The proposal is to deliver more than 11,000 homes as well as new commercial and leisure facilities to complement the existing community of 45,000 people.\u00a0 Competition-entry concept images can be viewed <a href=\"https:\/\/ja-projects.com\/thamesmeadwaterfront\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> and a flyover of the site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SgP6UFAzFaw&amp;t=10s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">About Home of 2030<\/h4>\n<div id=\"attachment_596744\" class=\"large_size_img_caption wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 630px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-596744\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/emap-nibiru-prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/03152416\/plusHOME_H232_Visualisation_Street_Axonometric_72dpi-1024x885.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.rt.emap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/03152416\/plusHOME_H232_Visualisation_Street_Axonometric_72dpi-1024x885.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.rt.emap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/03152416\/plusHOME_H232_Visualisation_Street_Axonometric_72dpi-300x259.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.rt.emap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/03152416\/plusHOME_H232_Visualisation_Street_Axonometric_72dpi-230x199.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Home of 2030 winning team: Igloo Regeneration with Useful Projects, Expedition Engineers and Mawson Kerr Architects [+Home concept]: Proposals for community-led self-build homes that people can design themselves. and that would recyclable at the end of their use.<\/p>\n\t<p class=\"inline_image_source\" style=\"max-width: 630px;\"><p class=\"empty_inline_source\"><\/p><\/p><\/div>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homeof2030.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Home of 2030<\/a> competition sought innovative proposals for low-impact, environmental housing where people could age independently in a supportive community. The Igloo Regeneration-led team, one of two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectsjournal.co.uk\/news\/governments-home-of-2030-contest-names-joint-winners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">joint winners<\/a>, \u00a0included Newcastle architects MawsonKerr, along with Landsmith Associates, Useful Simple Projects and Expedition Engineering. The competition was led by the RIBA on behalf of the BRE, MOBIE and the Design Council,<\/p>\n<p>Landscape architect Sarah Jones-Morris reflects on how green and blue infrastructure drove the scheme, the important role of communal gardens and the highly collaborative design process facilitated by lockdown. She also explains how she used the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildingwithnature.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Building with Nature<\/a> certification to prioritise wellbeing, water and wildlife in the proposal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.landsmithassociates.co.uk\/totnesgreeninfrastructurestrategy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Totness Green Infrastructure Strategy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bristol.ac.uk\/cabot\/what-we-do\/pollinators\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bristol Urban Pollinators Project<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kew.org\/read-and-watch\/strategy-protect-uk-tree-diversity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UK Forest Genetic Resources Strategy<\/a>\u00a0 Kew Gardens<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Credits<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Climate Champions is produced in association with ACAN, the Architects\u2019 Climate Action Network<br \/>\nPodcast produced and edited by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conceptculture.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Concept Culture<\/a><br \/>\nMusic:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/edmilsondopifano\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Edmilson do P\u00edfano<\/a>, Forr\u00f3 de dois Amigos. Interpretation:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tanakadopife\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Felipe Tanaka<\/a>\u00a0e banda Balaio de Bai\u00e3o<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First up is the Thamesmead Waterfront, a 100ha riverfront site in Greenwich to be developed in a joint venture between Lendlease and Peabody, the site\u2019s owner. 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