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As part of Quinta das Giestas Private Apartments project, the public areas are nearing completion, and work on the private lots has started.

The First Phase of Corredor Verde Oriental project has been completed.

Featured about Rio Plano and Lycée Français Charles Lepierre project in this month’s issue of AnteProjectos Magazine.

Rio Plano is developing a project for the requalification of the Urban Environment and Public Equipment for Collective Use on the Zêzere River, in the Village of Constância, District of Santarém, in the context of a competition launched by Constância City Hall, in which the studio was a winner.

The intervention area is approximately 51.000m2 and can be defined as a linear structure of water table margin, which develops from the metal bridge over the Zêzere River to the Pier of Pesqueira, on the banks of the Tejo River.

Conscious of its importance in the perpetuation of Constância’s memory and identity, as well as in the role it can play in the sustained development of the urban fabric, the autarchy intends to value its riverside network, redesigning the public space, adapting it to new functionalities and notions of necessary for the production of new daily dynamics.

It was recently adjudicated to Rio Plano the last phase of the Urban Rehabilitation Project in the Historic Center of Coruche, and also planned to intervene in Rua 5 de Outubro, an important axis in the whole village.

Over the last eight years the atelier has developed a series of rehabilitation and urban regeneration projects for the historical center and riverside area of Coruche, in its varied aspects, potentiating all this zone as a new attractive pole of this Ribatejana village, situated on the slope overlooking the right bank of the Sorraia River.

The Council also intends to launch recently the contract for the second phase of this process, in the historic center, after the execution of the first phase, namely the requalification of the riverside area of Av. Luís de Camões and Largo João Porto Ferreira.

Was inaugurated the final phase of Requalification of the Campo Grande Garden – South side, now denominated Mário Soares Garden, where the initial project was authored by the Lisbon City Council, and the same entity (GPEV – Arq. João Castro) was the manager and coordinator of the entire revision process and changes. The revision and changes in project were developed in two phases, respecting the Phase 1 to North Side, elaborated in its entirety by Rio Plano, and Phase 2 for the South side, prepared in partnership with the CRC project.

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The urban requalification of expectant zones and the increasing demand of the quality of life of the populations presents like an odd factor in the development of the modern society, where the social and political questions walk in a unique direction.

At the invitation of the Sacramento Campos Group and within the framework of the partnership established with Rio Plano, the studio is developing the Rehabilitation Project for the exterior spaces of the Public Areas at the back of the 25 de Abril and Infante D. Henrique Streets, in Pinhal Novo, Palmela.

The concept of global intervention involves the achievement of a new image for both sites and whose main objective is the unification of the urban network and urban redevelopment of it, in an integrated intervention, where the buildings and their surrounding landscape interconnect and consolidate a whole “story to tell”.

The cultural dynamization of societies constitutes one of the great riches of its populations, where the social and pedagogical experiences assume as motors in the education.

Rio Plano was invited by Sacramento Campos Group to join the team for the Requalification of Monte do Francisquinho in Pinhal Novo, Palmela, where it is intended to build a network of equipment and varied resources, with a view to promoting a set of dynamics social, educational and cultural resources that will emerge skills and potential, providing the existing space with the capacity to host associations and organizations that have expressed an interest in residing in Monte Francisquinho and responding to current standards of quality and comfort for this type of establishments.

The existing buildings will be re-qualified to host the associations, a Hangar for rehearsals and shows, an outdoor amphitheater and a skate park will be built, as well as a landscape intervention capable of interconnecting all spaces, always in a holistic perspective, where the relationship with the surrounding landscape, urban and peri-urban is essential.

It was recently adjudicated to Rio Plano a proposal for landscape intervention and construction management of all property located in municipality of Marco de Canaveses, on one of the banks of the Douro River, near the Carrapatelo dam. The project involves the requalification of the entire structure of terraced floors with stone walls, vineyards, orchards, meadows, in addition to creating new values, thus responding to the client’s program. The management of the work, in addition to the project of outdoor spaces, also involves the coordination of all the specialties and finalization of the works in the dwelling, built annexes and accesses.

Following the realization of 20 Dog Parks projects for the city of Lisbon and with an increase in awareness of their importance in our daily lives, Sábado Magazine decided to announce on September 24th all the details that involve designing them, from its location to the equipment used. This article also aims to demonstrate the growing concern of municipalities in relation to Animals and their integration into society.

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