Terras Landscape Architects engage in urban design by strategically combining their expertise in spatial planning, environmental considerations, and community dynamics. Terras assess existing urban spaces, identifying opportunities for enhancement and addressing challenges. Integrating elements such as green spaces, pedestrian-friendly pathways, and aesthetically pleasing designs, landscape architects contribute to the creation of vibrant and sustainable urban environments.
Collaborating with other professionals in the design and planning process, Terras work to balance functionality, aesthetics, and the well-being of the community.
By considering factors like accessibility, cultural significance, and environmental sustainability, landscape architects play a key role in shaping urban landscapes that are not only visually appealing but also conducive to the diverse needs and lifestyles of the residents. Through thoughtful and holistic design approaches, Terras landscape architects contribute significantly to the vitality and resilience of urban areas.
Harbour Square
Foreshore Public Promenade
Part of the revitalisation of the derelict harbour foreshore. Linked to the civic axis and engaging people
Public Domain
Public Access + Enjoyment
Foreshore promenade and public open space associated with the adjoining Maritime Centre.
Town Axis
City Axis Design Aligned to Memorial Park
Strong visual connections and view corridors.
Former Shipwright
Waterfront Development
Public open space forms a node at the bridge and traffic intersection. Shipwright heritage in art reference.
Public Open Space
Outdoor Entertaining Areas
Extensive high quality open spae areas conform to design guidelines to ensure consistent outcomes.
PNG
New City Proposal
Masterplan concepts for a new regional town.
Foreshore Spaces
Materials and Finishes
Material palette selected to complement each other as an integrated design.
Mainstreet Program
Streetscape Improvements
Integration of dining and cafe areas with the public domain.
Streetscape Concert
Townscape Elements
Provising the space for public use and landscape within new proposals.
Planning Principles
Visual and Character Analysis
Identification of principal design nodes
Planning Principles
Visual and Character Analysis
Site Assessment & Design Princples
Promenade
Build Forms
Collaborative design.
Foreshore
Public Foreshore Areas
Concepts for new foreshore promenades and parks.
Streetscape
Concepts
Landscape concepts.
Shadows Past
Heritage References
Shadows of the former tallships fall across the footways.
Planning
Site Analysis Diagrams
Establishment of design principles.