<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In the present article, we focus on the changing face of the revitalised parts of the city of Liverpool. We present the successful, consistent implementation of a comprehensive vision for the renewal of the city’s port area – neglected and dangerous still at the end of the last century. We indicate the importance of determining the elements of the space that crystallise the urban layout of the city, and skilfully applying those in future concepts. We refer to the main issues related to the renewal process, including the economic and social aspects of the city, as well as to the use of art in the humanisation of the place and the importance of social participation in the approval of design solutions.</p></abstract>

In the present article, we focus on the changing face of the revitalised parts of the city of Liverpool. We present the successful, consistent implementation of a comprehensive vision for the renewal of the city’s port area – neglected and dangerous still at the end of the last century. We indicate the importance of determining the elements of the space that crystallise the urban layout of the city, and skilfully applying those in future concepts. We refer to the main issues related to the renewal process, including the economic and social aspects of the city, as well as to the use of art in the humanisation of the place and the importance of social participation in the approval of design solutions.

New Developments in the Liverpool Waterfront

Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Kraków University

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In the present article, we focus on the changing face of the revitalised parts of the city of Liverpool. We present the successful, consistent implementation...

New Developments in the Liverpool Waterfront

Published Online: May 21, 2020

Page range: 21 - 39

Received: Feb 20, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.18.034.8296

Keywords
Liverpool, docklands, revitalisation, vision, concept, participation, public space

© 2020 Elżbieta Kaczmarska et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

New Developments in the Liverpool Waterfront

Published Online: May 21, 2020

Page range: 21 - 39

Received: Feb 20, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.18.034.8296

KeywordsLiverpool, docklands, revitalisation, vision, concept, participation, public space

© 2020 Elżbieta Kaczmarska et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

Keywords
Liverpool, docklands, revitalisation, vision, concept, participation, public space