ACO Technologies plc | People first mobility: urban design improving health - Henriette Vamberg, Gehl Architects @AcoUk | Uploaded April 2018 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Henriette Vamberg - Partner, Managing Director DK, Gehl Architects outlines growing cities intersect with health problems and social inequity. She looks at how city design affects the amount of walking and cycling and how good urban design can reduce the health burden of the global physical inactivity pandemic.
She then outlines the pedestrian strategy of Copenhagen, prioritising pedestrians and cyclists and the integration with public transport.
Henriette was speaking at the recent Transport, Cities and Places conference with the CIHT Learned Society. The event brought together Architects and Highways Engineers to discuss ways to improve city life, including cycling, neuroscience and being technology fed not technology led.
To see the other presentations from the event please visit aco.co.uk/videos/CIHT_Learned_2018
As a learning partner with CIHT, ACO filmed this event. To see and learn from the content and other CIHT events visit aco.co.uk/videos
To find out more about Gehl Architects visit gehlpeople.com
To find out more about CIHT visit ciht.org.uk
To find out more about the Academy of urbanism visit academyofurbanism.org.uk
ACO have a dedicated page for Highways drainage solutions aco.co.uk/highways
ACO have a dedicated section on urban surface design aco.co.uk/Urban-Surface-Design
Henriette Vamberg - Partner, Managing Director DK, Gehl Architects outlines growing cities intersect with health problems and social inequity. She looks at how city design affects the amount of walking and cycling and how good urban design can reduce the health burden of the global physical inactivity pandemic.
She then outlines the pedestrian strategy of Copenhagen, prioritising pedestrians and cyclists and the integration with public transport.
Henriette was speaking at the recent Transport, Cities and Places conference with the CIHT Learned Society. The event brought together Architects and Highways Engineers to discuss ways to improve city life, including cycling, neuroscience and being technology fed not technology led.
To see the other presentations from the event please visit aco.co.uk/videos/CIHT_Learned_2018
As a learning partner with CIHT, ACO filmed this event. To see and learn from the content and other CIHT events visit aco.co.uk/videos
To find out more about Gehl Architects visit gehlpeople.com
To find out more about CIHT visit ciht.org.uk
To find out more about the Academy of urbanism visit academyofurbanism.org.uk
ACO have a dedicated page for Highways drainage solutions aco.co.uk/highways
ACO have a dedicated section on urban surface design aco.co.uk/Urban-Surface-Design
