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Rail Station Mega-Projects: Overlooked Centrepieces in the Complex Puzzle of Urban Restructuring in Europe ISSN 0263-7960 DEIKE PETERS and JOHANNES NOVY 5 Published by Alexandrine Press Train Station Area Development Mega-Projects in Europe: Alexandrine Press 1 The Farthings Towards a Typology Marcham DEIKE PETERS with JOHANNES NOVY 13 Oxon OX13 6QD Telephone: 01865 391518 Station Area Projects in Europe and Beyond: Towards Transit Fax: 01865 391687 E-mail: Oriented Development? [email protected] LUCA BERTOLINI, CAREY CURTIS and JOHN RENNE 31 Built Environment is published four times a year. Impact of High Speed Rail Stations on Local Development: 2012 annual institution A Delphi Survey subscription £282.00; 2012 personal subscription rate ANASTASIA LOUKAITOU-SIDERIS, DANA CUFF, £110.00 – includes both print and TIMOTHY HIGGINS and ORLY LINOVSKI 51 online. Contents and abstracts from Rail Mega-Projects in the Realm of Inter- and Intra-City Vol. 23, no. 4 onwards are available Accessibility: Evidence and Outlooks for Berlin on RUDI (Resources for Urban Design Information) at www.rudi. GABRIEL AHLFELDT 71 net/bookshelf/ej/be/be.html Megaproject as Keyhole Surgery: London Crossrail Built Environment is abstracted in MICHAEL HEBBERT 89 the Journal of Planning Literature, Geo Abstracts, Sage Urban Studies Abstracts, and is indexed in History and Failure of the Mega-Project ‘Frankfurt 21’ the Avery Index to Architectural GEORG SPECK 103 Periodicals. The Five Lives of HB Südwest: Zurich’s Main Station Art Production by PNR Design Development from 1969 to 2019 Printed by techniqueprint, Banbury RICHARD WOLFF 113 Railway Station Mega-Projects as Public Controversies: Cover images: Front: The interior of The Case of Stutt gart 21 Dresden Hauptbahnhof. © Foster + Partners; photo: Nigel Young. Back: JOHANNES NOVY and DEIKE PETERS 128 View from the train of Santiago Calatrava’s Liège-Guillemins Publication Review 146 station. Photo: Anthony Rudkin NOTE CHANGE OF ONLINE HOST Alexandrine Press is a member of Built Environment online is hosted by IngentaConnect (www.ingenta-connect.com/ content/alex/benv) Visit the Alexandrine Press website – www.alexandrinepress.co.uk BUILT ENVIRONMENT VOL 38 NO 1 1 RAILWAY STATION MEGA-PROJECTS AND THE RE-MAKING OF INNER CITIES IN EUROPE Built Environment Published by Alexandrine Press, Built Environment is a peer-reviewed journal with an emphasis on crossing disciplinary boundaries and providing global perspective. Each issue focuses on a single subject of interest and relevance to practitioners, academics and students working in a wide range of disciplines. Editors: Andreas Faludi, TU Delft Peter Hall, University College London Stephen Hamnett, University of South Australia, David Banister, University of Oxford Adelaide Louis Hellman, Architect, London Editorial Board: Robert Kloosterman, University of Amsterdam Terence Bendixson, Urban Affairs Consultant Klaus R. Kunzmann, Universität Dortmund Jeffrey W. Cody, Getty Conservation Institute, David Lock, David Lock Associates, Milton Keynes Los Angeles Stephen Marshall, University College London Michael A. Cohen, New School University, Louise Nyström, Blekinge Institute of Technology, New York City Karlskrona Claire Colomb, University College London Lawrence J. Vale, Massachusetts Institute of Yasser Elsheshtawy, United Arab Emirates Technology University, Al Ain R. Yin-Wang Kwok, University of Hawaii The Contributors Gabriel Ahlfeldt is Lecturer in Urban Economics and Land Development Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris is the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs in the Department of Geography and Environment, London School of and Urban Planning Professor at the UCLA School of Public Affairs. Economics and Political Science. His research concentrates on the effect Her research focuses on the public environment of the city, its physical of large transport projects and architectural developments on local house representation, aesthetics, social meaning and impact on the urban prices, local political preferences and urban structure. resident. Her work seeks to integrate social and physical issues in urban planning and architecture. Luca Bertolini is Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, Amsterdam Institute of Social Science Research, University of Amsterdam. His Johannes Novy is an urban planner and works as a researcher and lecturer research focuses on the integration of transport and land-use planning, at the Technical University Berlin. Some of his most recent publications on methods for supporting the option-generation phase of the planning include the co-edited volume Searching for the Just City (Routledge 2009) process, on concepts for coping with uncertainty in planning, and on ways and ‘Struggling for the right to the (creative) city in Berlin and Hamburg. of enhancing theory-practice interaction. New urban social movements, new ’spaces of hope’?’ (with Dr. Claire Colomb, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, forthcoming). Dana Cuff is Professor in the Department of Architecture and Urban Design, University of California, Los Angeles. She is the founding director Deike Peters was Director of the Urban Mega-Projects Research Group of cityLAB, a research centre at UCLA that explores the challenges facing at the Center for Metropolitan Studies, TU Berlin. She is currently a the twenty-first century metropolis through design and research. German Research Foundation International Fellow at University of Southern California’s Sol Price School for Public Policy. Her work focuses Carey Curtis is Professor of City Planning and Transport and Director on international comparisons of urban restructuring processes and on of the research network Urbanet, Curtin University, Perth. Her research socially just and environmentally sustainable land use and transportation interests cover land-use and transport planning, including a focus on solutions. city form and structure, transit oriented development, personal travel behaviour, accessibility planning, institutional barriers to sustainable John Renne is Associate Professor of Planning and Urban Studies at the transport, governance and transport policy. University of New Orleans and Director of the Merritt C. Becker Jr. University of New Orleans Transportation Institute. His research focuses Michael Hebbert is Professor of Town Planning at the University of on transportation and land use planning, including liveable communities, Manchester and a member of the Manchester Architecture Research sustainable transportation, and evacuation planning. Centre, MARC. He served as independent chairman of the Crossrail Design Review Panel 2004–2007. Georg Speck is a transport expert in the railway department at the Ministry of the Interior, Sports and Infrastructure in Rhineland-Palatinate, Timothy Higgins is Associate Director of cityLAB and Researcher in the Germany. He was involved in the construction of the Rhein-Main Department of Architecture and Urban Design, University of California, regional railway (S-Bahn) and has been a member of Frankfurt’s Urban Los Angeles. His research interests concern the cultural aspects of Development Council for 20 years. neighbourhood change, planning and design for environmental hazards, Richard Wolff is an urbanist, activist and politician in Zurich. He is a urban mobility and transportation, and new forms of spatial data co-founder of the International Network for Urban Research and Action representation and runs the INURA Zurich Institute. He teaches at the Zurich University Orly Linovski is a Senior Research Associate in cityLab within Department of Applied Sciences. 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