The river corridor is probably the largest area of managed retreat in an urban centre worldwide. How can our experience inform processes of managed retreat elsewhere? The question is central to this project, which has developed a model of ‘retreat’, ‘relocation’ and ‘re-imagining’. Re-imagining asks how can the land be re-used for projects that further lower environmental and social risks.
River Corridor Projects
Click on each category below to explore the various different projects taking place around the river corridor.
This category serves as the archive and knowledge base for corridor.
These projects focus on the physical state of the land and the restoration of local ecosystems.
Examines how planning and policy shape land use, linking disaster recovery to long-term resilience and forward-looking decisions.