The Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental planning is thrilled to share that student teams won national ASLA awards for the fourth year in a row. Since 2020, student teams in the Master of Landscape Architecture program have won 12 awards nationally. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Belville, North Carolina, United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Students: <\/strong>Ryan Anderson, Associate ASLA; Hannah Clarke, Student ASLAFaculty Advisors: <\/strong>Andrew Fox, FASLA; Claire Henkel, Associate ASLA<\/p>\n\n\n\nProject Narrative <\/h3>\n\n\n\nThe Long Marsh Forward leverages climate-responsive design and local ecology to regenerate Belville\u2019s connection to the Brunswick River. This project reimagines the community\u2019s relationship to the tidally-influenced Brunswick River through aquatic and terrestrial recreational spaces, providing new economic drivers. An adaptive riverfront park ties Belville into a larger blueway system, restoring the region\u2019s historic relationship to the water and enhancing the town\u2019s identity. 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The Long Marsh Forward leverages climate-responsive design and local ecology to regenerate Belville\u2019s connection to the Brunswick River. This project reimagines the community\u2019s relationship to the tidally-influenced Brunswick River through aquatic and terrestrial recreational spaces, providing new economic drivers. An adaptive riverfront park ties Belville into a larger blueway system, restoring the region\u2019s historic relationship to the water and enhancing the town\u2019s identity. The design fosters a deeper connection to the river, promoting the well-being of residents, visitors, and local ecosystems, while creating regional networks and partnerships amongst the development pressures of residing in the fastest-growing county of North Carolina.<\/p>\n\n\n
Students:<\/strong> Jules Mainor, Student ASLA; Anna Desmone, Student ASLA; Jui Dudhiya, Associate ASLA; Tatiana Veloso, Associate ASLA; Omori Yui, Student International ASLAFaculty Advisors:<\/strong> Andrew Fox, FASLA; Claire Henkel, Associate ASLA<\/p>\n\n\n\nProject Statement<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHow should we think about urban design in a small coastal town facing climate change? Riverside Revival weaves the urban fabric of the new downtown of Belville, North Carolina. Despite increased vulnerability to climate hazards, the town is rapidly growing and risks losing its identity. To address these challenges, we propose leveraging Belville\u2019s greatest assets\u2014its unique ecology and natural beauty\u2014to create harmony, identity, and resilience. Guided by these values, our analysis-driven proposal maximizes green spaces to adapt to future uncertainties, activate the public realm, minimize impact on the land, and seamlessly integrate people with their environment. 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How should we think about urban design in a small coastal town facing climate change? Riverside Revival weaves the urban fabric of the new downtown of Belville, North Carolina. Despite increased vulnerability to climate hazards, the town is rapidly growing and risks losing its identity. To address these challenges, we propose leveraging Belville\u2019s greatest assets\u2014its unique ecology and natural beauty\u2014to create harmony, identity, and resilience. Guided by these values, our analysis-driven proposal maximizes green spaces to adapt to future uncertainties, activate the public realm, minimize impact on the land, and seamlessly integrate people with their environment. The new downtown accommodates growth and benefits the town and broader region.<\/p>\n\n\n
Students: <\/strong>Ryan Anderson, Associate ASLA; Hannah Clarke, Student ASLAFaculty Advisors: <\/strong>Andrew Fox, FASLA; Claire Henkel, Associate ASLA<\/p>\n\n\n\nProject Narrative <\/h3>\n\n\n\nThe Long Marsh Forward leverages climate-responsive design and local ecology to regenerate Belville\u2019s connection to the Brunswick River. This project reimagines the community\u2019s relationship to the tidally-influenced Brunswick River through aquatic and terrestrial recreational spaces, providing new economic drivers. An adaptive riverfront park ties Belville into a larger blueway system, restoring the region\u2019s historic relationship to the water and enhancing the town\u2019s identity. The design fosters a deeper connection to the river, promoting the well-being of residents, visitors, and local ecosystems, while creating regional networks and partnerships amongst the development pressures of residing in the fastest-growing county of North Carolina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\nSee the winning submission<\/span>\n<\/svg>\n<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nRiverside Revival: Urban Design Strategies for Coastal Development<\/h2>\n\n\n\nRiverside Revival: Adaptive Urban Design Strategies for Resilient Coastal Town Development<\/strong>Our proposal for downtown Belville prioritizes green spaces to enhance harmony with the environment, the town's identity, and climate resilienceImage Credit: Jules Mainor<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nHonor Award | Urban Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\nBelville, North Carolina, United States<\/p>\n\n\n\nStudents:<\/strong> Jules Mainor, Student ASLA; Anna Desmone, Student ASLA; Jui Dudhiya, Associate ASLA; Tatiana Veloso, Associate ASLA; Omori Yui, Student International ASLAFaculty Advisors:<\/strong> Andrew Fox, FASLA; Claire Henkel, Associate ASLA<\/p>\n\n\n\nProject Statement<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHow should we think about urban design in a small coastal town facing climate change? 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The Long Marsh Forward leverages climate-responsive design and local ecology to regenerate Belville\u2019s connection to the Brunswick River. This project reimagines the community\u2019s relationship to the tidally-influenced Brunswick River through aquatic and terrestrial recreational spaces, providing new economic drivers. An adaptive riverfront park ties Belville into a larger blueway system, restoring the region\u2019s historic relationship to the water and enhancing the town\u2019s identity. The design fosters a deeper connection to the river, promoting the well-being of residents, visitors, and local ecosystems, while creating regional networks and partnerships amongst the development pressures of residing in the fastest-growing county of North Carolina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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How should we think about urban design in a small coastal town facing climate change? Riverside Revival weaves the urban fabric of the new downtown of Belville, North Carolina. Despite increased vulnerability to climate hazards, the town is rapidly growing and risks losing its identity. To address these challenges, we propose leveraging Belville\u2019s greatest assets\u2014its unique ecology and natural beauty\u2014to create harmony, identity, and resilience. Guided by these values, our analysis-driven proposal maximizes green spaces to adapt to future uncertainties, activate the public realm, minimize impact on the land, and seamlessly integrate people with their environment. The new downtown accommodates growth and benefits the town and broader region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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