We’re excited to share that STUDIOI’s Head of Landscape Design, Claudia Juhre, has contributed an insightful article to Construction Week, discussing the pivotal role of placemaking in shaping Dubai’s urban landscape over the next two decades.
In her piece, Juhre delves into the city’s ambitious 2040 Urban Master Plan, emphasizing the vision of a 20-minute city where residents can access essential services within a short walk or bike ride. She highlights how thoughtful placemaking—integrating sustainable design, cultural heritage, and community engagement—is essential to transforming this vision into reality.
The article also explores the challenges and opportunities presented by rapid urbanization, advocating for designs that prioritize human experience and environmental harmony. STUDIOI’s approach underscores the importance of creating spaces that are not only functional but also foster a sense of belonging and well-being among residents.
Read the full article here: Redesigning Dubai: Why Placemaking Will Define the City’s Next 20 Years
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