3. www.atlanticgateway.co.uk
I want to see the Atlantic
Gateway go from being a
brilliant concept to a
transforming reality
George Osborne
Chancellor of the Exchequer
14. Visualisations of the Children’s Health Park, Alder Hey Hospital (both BDP)
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The Evidence Base
Case study: Children’s Health Park – Alder Hey, Liverpool
19. Transformational partner
initiatives which will create a
landscape which is liveable and
investment ready.
Strategic Existing Landscape Assets Flood Defence
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Parklands PLACE
The Landscape for Prosperity will be delivered through
'Planned Landscapes and Creative Environments'
Strategic Environmental Initiatives
A direct link to the key Atlantic
Gateway economic assets and
delivery within the first 3–5 years
of the Parklands initiative.
Emergent Environmental Assets
Natural assets that will act as a
competitive advantage in
attracting and retaining talent and
investment.
The critical natural assets up-stream
of key developments
through Green Infrastructure and
natural capital investments.
20. Strategic Environmental Initiatives
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Irwell River Park
Salford Meadows Bridge, winning design by Salford Meadows Bridge, winning design by Tonkin Liu with Arup Tonkin Liu with Arup
21. Strategic Environmental Initiatives
Port Salford Greenway visualisation and concept plan (BDP)
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Port Salford Greenway
39. Strategic Environmental Initiatives
It all starts with
a park, Everton Park
..... a park which will
use beauty as a
competitive advantage
to attract wealth,
talent and investment.
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from Bruce Mau, 2010
45. Strategic Environmental Initiatives
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Everton Park – 800 years of history
in one view
Image by Mark Loudon
www.markloudon.com
49. The vital importance of natural
capital and environmental quality
must be mainstreamed
To To the Third & Environmental Sectors the UK Government
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Parklands
Recommendations
Delivering the Landscape for Prosperity demands a
generational timescale. Our recommendations are:
To Investors
All developments should
contribute to GI and
environmental improvement –
AG’s CEF is an exemplar
For planning & economic development
Natural Accelerate the pace of
collaboration and innovation
Support AG Parklands as a
special initiative of national
importance by aligning
government agencies to its
delivery
50. The issue of
sustainability is
here to stay
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Armed with wealth
and the best of
health, in the future
when all’s well