Technical & Practice
Railway infrastructure Terry Farrell & Partners’ railway stations exemplify the increasing demand for British design and planning expertise in Asia
By Felix Mara aj 02.12.10
Key points
• Infrastructure as framework
• Economic catalyst • Repairing city fabric • Segregation of users • Mixed-use
developments to finance railway projects
Given the shortage of large-scale projects in Britain, many AJ100 practices are working overseas (AJ Leader 23.09.2010) in locations where there is demand for their specialist expertise. Terry Farrell & Partners’ infrastructure planning and urban design projects in Asia are a good example. Whether you look at them from a
relativist or a Eurocentric perspective, many Asian cities are planning disaster areas. Although architects can >>
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