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Building Sounds is your go-to podcast for monthly conversations with trailblazers from across London’s built environment.
Through conversations with figures from across the city, we’ll reveal the fascinating stories behind our city’s buildings and architectural projects, forgotten histories and the spaces in between.
Building Sounds is run by the London Festival of Architecture team, who are passionate about improving accessibility in London’s public realm so that we can create a more inclusive city for all.
Biourbanism – Creating resilient cities for the 21st century, with McGregor Coxall
Building Sounds
32 minutes 38 seconds
2 years ago
Biourbanism – Creating resilient cities for the 21st century, with McGregor Coxall
In this conversation, we explore the theme for 2023 edition of the London Festival of Architecture (LFA)- 'In Common', in the context of cities – and how we can create resilient cities for the 21st century. We’re joined by three people from McGregor Coxall: Adrian McGregor, Michael Cowdy and Yazid Ninsalam.
McGregor Coxall is a multi-disciplinary design studio dedicated to assisting cities achieve sustainable prosperity.
- Adrian is a landscape architect and biourbanist and is the founder and Chief Design Officer of McGregor Coxall.
- Michael is a Director and Landscape Urbanist for McGregor Coxall, based in their Bristol office.
- Yazid is an Associate Director at McGregor Coxall, with a focus with Biourbanism.
To find out more about LFA, the 2023 theme -'In Common', or how to get involved in the festival, head to lfa.london/get-involved.
Find out more about McGregor Coxall here.
Check out the ‘Biourbanism: Cities as Nature’ book here.
This episode was produced and edited by Eliza Grosvenor.
You can find a transcript of the conversation using the link below:
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Image Credit: McGregor Coxall
Building Sounds
Building Sounds is your go-to podcast for monthly conversations with trailblazers from across London’s built environment.
Through conversations with figures from across the city, we’ll reveal the fascinating stories behind our city’s buildings and architectural projects, forgotten histories and the spaces in between.
Building Sounds is run by the London Festival of Architecture team, who are passionate about improving accessibility in London’s public realm so that we can create a more inclusive city for all.
