Urban realm & developments
Helping designers, operators and owners plan for people
Our cities and urban centres are forever evolving and growing, as too are the expectations of the people who use them.
Ease of movement – how we arrive, use and leave – is a major factor influencing where people choose to live, work and visit, ultimately shaping the success of any location.
At the heart of successful planning lies the consideration of a development’s complete life cycle and the diverse needs of its future users. Maximising mobility options becomes paramount in today’s intricate urban landscapes. Establishing safe, comfortable connections to public transport significantly enhances accessibility for all, fostering an environment conducive to walking, cycling and well-integrated private vehicle usage.
Drawing on a wealth of experience collaborating on a wide range of projects, MNSolutions’ expertise lies not only in transportation systems, but also in understanding pedestrian movement.
This holistic approach enables us to comprehend the complex mobility needs for all users of your project.
How MNSolutions can help
Independent of the stage of planning or type of project we can help you understand the mobility needs of your project, how to identify opportunities and how best to maximise their potential.
MNSolutions can support your team in a range of mobility planning areas, including how you address questions such as:
- How will people travel to, from and around the project?
- How to ensure that all users can do this safely, comfortably and using their preferred mode of transport?
- What are the mobility challenges and opportunities?
- How to maximise opportunities, for example regarding existing public transport in the local area?
- How to balance the different demands throughout the day, optimising the available infrastructure?
- How to ensure a sustainable and enjoyable development that people want to return to?
- How to help encourage users towards public, renewable or low impact transport modes?
- How to promote the revitalization of under utilised areas?
Get in touch to discover how we can support you with your development and urban planning projects
Project experience
Experience gained from over 30 years supporting clients on mixed-use developments and urban planning projects around the world, including:
Wood Wharf
2008-2010
Porto Maravilha
2014-2015
Nova Victoria SE1
2006-2009
Cidade da Copa
2011-2012
One New Change
2004-2006
Canary Wharf
2002-2010