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HSA ran a three-day workshop 25-27 May with Dr Alonso Ayaya Aleman (IHS Rotterdam University). A Senior expert in Housing and Human Settlement Planning. The case study of the East Perth Power Station was attended by 18 emerging and professional participants, from a variety of backgrounds.       

 

The main objective was to approach adaptive reuse of a heritage building from a people’s centre approach (in relation to adaptive reuse, participatory planning, strategic action planning, design thinking & tactical urbanism approach). By understanding community neighborhood needs in defining and developing a strategy to address the community needs in the designing of a road map strategy of the site use.

 

Thank you to MEnD and Curtin Univeristy for access to the latest technological scans and images. Huge thank you to Jay Nardoo Executive Director Strategy & Development at the City of Vincent and Alana Jennings Associate Heritage at Element Advisory, for their presentations on the site background and history.

 

Three of the attendees, received employed as a direct result of attending the workshop.

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Sponsored and supported by: Development WA & HCWA, MEnD, URBIS and IHS Rotterdam