Visualising sustainability at the Olympics (2019)
Visual products are an important tool for articulating sustainability initiatives. Through maps, models, renderings, and sketches, urban planners seek to persuade local stakeholders that the Olympic Games, or other project, will produce positive long-term legacies and impacts. Generally, these visual products portray a hypothetical future success story that encapsulates the benefits of the event, and downplays the drawbacks. This study collected visual products used to visua