100+ TechnoBuild: Master Plans for Urban Territories

At the session, Anna Kulikova shared insights from her work on a project in a uniquely challenging location—the historic center of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

Unique Nature as a Foundation for Strategic Urban Development

• Master plan for Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky: integrating volcanoes and the ocean into the urban fabric
• Turning regional natural assets into a competitive advantage for the city
• Tourism clusters as new centers of economic activity
• Adapting the historic center to meet the needs of both residents and visitors
• Resident comfort equals tourist appeal: the formula for a successful city
• Phased development: how to avoid ‘dead’ investments in a seasonal tourism economy