The Games masterplan
As construction work begins on the London 2012 Olympic venues, Host City examines the crucial projects that are central to an enduring legacy.
|
| Power Supply
Supplying power for the crucial aspects of the Beijing Games.
|
A new Dome
Charting the conversion from Millenium Dome failure to O2 venue par excellence.
|
Asian Games
Legacy plans are crucial to winning an Asian Games bid.
|
 |
| Glasgow’s tactics for 2014
|
Derek Casey, interim chief executive of Glasgow 2014 Ltd., speaks to Host City about how their bold plans will be put into action. |
| Zaragoza Expo 2008 |
Zaha Hadid’s ambitious vision will soon be a finished structure on the Zaragoza Expo 2008 site. |
|
|
|
Cape Town: Green Point Stadium steps into the spotlight
Building to thrill: How does Guangzhou plan to realise its construction ambitions for 2010?
British Pavilion: Which architect will design the British pavilion for Shanghai?
London Aquatic Centre: Transforming ambitious plans into an inspiring reality
Expect emotions: The 2008 World Cup is set to carry on the "fan friendly" legacy
Athen's amazing roof: Behind the world's largest glazed stadium roof
Home Depot: the finest training facility for Olympic athletes?
The Gelredome: The multi-functional Dutch stadium that broke new ground
Gulf venues: The region is increasingly home to exciting new sports venues
Temporary structures: When brand new venues are not sustainable
Multipurpose venues: Maxmimising stadium usage with a year round event schedule
Olympic villages: Thinking about the future when designing athletes accommodation
World Cup review: A tournament that will be remembered for welcoming the fans
Beijing National Stadium: Key design features of Beijing's centrepiece
Illuminating exit routes: luminescent pigments make venues safer
Wooden venues: Sophisticated sports structures made of timber
Munich Olympic Park: Still a valuable tourist attraction
|