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Atlantic Gateway Parklands

Richard Tracey - Interim Project Director

The Landscape for Prosperity

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1. Accelerating Growth

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I want to see the Atlantic Gateway go from being a brilliant concept to a transforming reality

George Osborne Chancellor of the Exchequer

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Atlantic Gateway investment area

Atlantic Gateway Connectivity

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Atlantic Gateway Investment Priorities

1. Liverpool2 2. Liverpool Waters 3. Wirral Waters: 4. Liverpool J L Airport 5. Ince Park 6. 3MG 7. Mersey Gateway 8. Sci-Tech Daresbury 9. Omega 10. Warrington Waters 11. Northern Hub 12. Port Salford 13. MediaCityUK 14. Airport City 15. HS2

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International Comparators

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City growth

© Arup Conurbations of Great Britain

Rebalancing the economy

Drivers for Cities The proposition

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Cheshire & Warrington LNP!

GM Natural Capital Group (LNP)!

Nature Connected !!

Partnership Geography

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2. Atlantic Gateway Parklands

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Landscape character assessment Landscape character areas

The Evidence Base Landscape character

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The Evidence Base Topography and views

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The Evidence Base Adapting the Landscape Strategy, 2009

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www.atlanticgateway.co.uk Angel Field, Liverpool Hope University (BCA Landscapes)

The Context

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www.atlanticgateway.co.uk Visualisations of the Children’s Health Park, Alder Hey Hospital (both BDP)

The Evidence Base Case study: Children’s Health Park – Alder Hey, Liverpool

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3. Parklands PLACE and Projects

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Parklands PLACE

Green infrastructure benefits © Arup

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Green infrastructure benefits © Arup

Parklands PLACE

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Landscape for Prosperity

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Parklands PLACE The Landscape for Prosperity will be delivered through

'Planned Landscapes and Creative Environments'

Strategic Environmental Initiatives A direct link to the key Atlantic Gateway economic assets and delivery within the first 3–5 years of the Parklands initiative.

Emergent Environmental Assets

Natural assets that will act as a competitive advantage in attracting and retaining talent and investment.

Strategic Flood Defence Existing Landscape Assets The critical natural assets up-stream of key developments through Green Infrastructure and natural capital investments.

Transformational partner initiatives which will create a landscape which is liveable and investment ready.

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives Irwell River Park

Salford Meadows Bridge, winning design by Tonkin Liu with Arup Salford Meadows Bridge, winning design by Tonkin Liu with Arup

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www.atlanticgateway.co.uk Port Salford Greenway visualisation and concept plan (BDP)

Strategic Environmental Initiatives Port Salford Greenway

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives Great Manchester Wetlands

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Visualisation of Mersey Gateway Bridge Pinch point analysis

Strategic Environmental Initiatives Mersey Gateway Nature Park

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives Bridgewater Way (Daresbury)

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives GreenPrint for Growth

GreenPrint for Growth strategic framework (Parkinson Inc)

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

GreenPrint for Growth

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

In the beginning a big blank Everton Park

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

It all starts with a park, Everton Park ..... a park which will

use beauty as a competitive advantage

to attract wealth, talent and investment.

from Bruce Mau, 2010

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

Prepared by James Corner Field Operation, 2012

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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Everton Park – 800 years of history in one view

Image by Mark Loudon www.markloudon.com

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

Sky Pier, Liverpool

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Strategic Environmental Initiatives

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4. Next Steps

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Parklands Recommendations

Delivering the Landscape for Prosperity demands a generational timescale. Our recommendations are:

To Investors All developments should contribute to GI and environmental improvement – AG’s CEF is an exemplar

For planning & economic development

Natural Accelerate the pace of collaboration and innovation

To the UK Government To the Third & Environmental Sectors Support AG Parklands as a special initiative of national importance by aligning government agencies to its delivery

The vital importance of natural capital and environmental quality must be mainstreamed

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The issue of sustainability is here to stay

Armed with wealth and the best of

health, in the future when all’s well