The UK firm Cracknell has been appointed as the landscape architects for SmartCity Malta.
Cracknell is a design consultancy of landscape architects and planners and has been involved in projects located in the Middle East, Europe, Eastern Mediterranean, Africa and the Far East.
SmartCity Malta is joint venture company promoted by Dubai-based TECOM Investments and Sama Dubai, in partnership with the government of Malta.
Cracknell's portfolio includes the landscape design of some of Tecom's other major developments, including Dubai Media City, Knowledge Village, Dubai Healthcare City, and its flagship Dubai Internet City.
More recently, they have been involved in the design of Burj Khalifa Parks and open spaces.
The design firm will be focusing on the landscape elements of SmartCity Malta including the entry gate and the main boulevard, the urban ring road, the coastal promenade, lagoon and cascading terraces.