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The idea of “placemaking” is to avoid segregated spaces without any link to the natural and social environment. The idea is to generate spaces with diversity of uses and activities, accessible spaces that promote community life among the different generations of inhabitants, cultural values and co...
activists, Table 1 Description of each participatory workshop in each city including information about the type of community of practice, the number of attendees, date, and location of the space to which the workshop relates Full size table Seven co-design workshops were held with different co...
That timeline leaves precious little time to deal with the uncertainty of, say, the rezoning process. But these two areas are both pretty much entirely within the purview of strictly controlled planned-community zoning districts. Hence, any changes would have to go through not only appearance boa...
Drawing data from an intensive field survey and questionnaire analysis, this paper aims to answer two questions: first, what are the institutional barriers of the NLGUVs, and second, how they have hampered the rural-to-urban transition of those urban villages and urban-rural integration in the...
Public spacesplay a significant role in organizing the life of every community but defining what differentiates them from other spaces within the city is not an easy task. Once these spaces start to settle into the collective memory of the local communities, they become key elements that concentra...
This entire film is waiting, with bated breath and hardened limbs, we wait. We wait for our wispy protagonist (Shirley Henderson) to connect with her troubled teen charge (Letitia Wright). We wait for this troubled teen to step out from her shadows and brave the light, we wait. This fil...
Architecture students must learn to be proficient in these representation technologies throughout their studies, and must reach the point where drawing and representation blend together, and drawing becomes thinking (Suwa and Tversky, 1997). Therefore, it is necessary that students become skillful in ...
After a brief introduction, Herskovits profiles fifteen common urban weeds. Each entry includes an illustration of the plant, a short list of its “Urban Survival Techniques,” a small drawing of the plant in its urban habitat, and a few other details. The text is all handwritten, and the ...
Boise has a fairly mild climate compared to the rest of Idaho, so weeds are generally easy to find just about any time of year. What weeds are present depends on what time of year it is. To get a complete picture of the suite of weeds that can be found on a site, it’s ...