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“What if every time we built something, the world got better?”

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Are you interested in regenerative urban design principles? What do you think about the process of creating a vision for a place? How can we improve our implementation of regenerative principles?

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Interview with Andy Roberts, the Urban Design Director of Planit. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, regenerative urban design principles, vision creation, the role of designers, urban evolution, and many more.

Andy Roberts is an accomplished Urban Designer and leader of Planit’s Urban Design team, with 21 years shaping the firm’s Urbanism Services and business strategy. He specialises in large-scale masterplanning, regenerative urbanism, and strategic growth frameworks for mixed-use developments and town centres. Andy leads community engagement, design workshops, and inquiry-by-design processes, and serves as a Design Council CABE Built Environment Expert (BEE), former High Street Task Force Expert, and member of the Places Matter and Sheffield Design Review Panels.

Find out more about Andy through these links:

• Andy Roberts on LinkedIn
• @andyroberts2607 as Andy Roberts on Instagram
• Planit website
• Planit on LinkedIn

Connected episodes you might be interested in:

• No.266 – Interview with Alison Whitten about regenerative urban practices
• No.295R – Critical success factors for public-private partnerships in urban regeneration projects
• No.438 – Interview with Joris de Leeuw about regenerating urban ecosystems and food forests
• No.445R – Driving mechanisms of green regeneration in old industrial areas under ecological security constraints

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