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Kevin Lynch Memorial Lecture
Space Syntax plug – but good read if you are not familiar with Space Syntax and its open source analysis tools and the theory behind them for urban spatial analysis and design The power of the network...
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Eleven Reasons You Should Have A Landscape Architect on Your Development Team
via Eleven Reasons You Should Have A Landscape Architect on Your Development Team | LinkedIn By Timothy Brown Principal at Traverse Landscape Architects As a landscape architect, my experience has...
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What is one thing every ecologist should know about urban ecology?
Introduction An ecology for the Anthropocene The High Line in New York City. Photo: David Maddox Urban ecology has expanded in the last couple decades as a major, global, interdisciplinary field that...
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What happened here ? Cape Town’s failed water supply?
Awaiting Day Zero: Cape Town Faces an Uncertain Water Future After Cape Town restricted water use in February to 13 gallons per day per person, city residents now wait in increasingly long lines to...
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Awareness of the Importance of Public Spaces is Increasing—Here’s How We Can...
by Ben Willis This article was originally published by Common Edge as “How Public Space Can Build Community and Rescue Democracy.” Public spaces are having a moment. People from outside the field of...
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Landscaping in post Day Zero Cape Town
BY Kay Montgomery From SALI South African Landscapers Institute Planting with species that thrive on less than 500mm of winter rainfall a year is the new reality for landscaping in Cape Town. The...
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Are exotic aliens species less important than “natives or indigenous” species?
A view that engenders heated debate and angry responses from ecologists and conservationists is questioned by Yolanda van Heezik, in an essay on the Nature of CIties. Although this essay adreeeses...
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Design and the Future of Landscape Architecture
If landscape architects want to remake the world, we can start by remaking our discipline. A thought provoking critique of the role Landscape Architects actually play in society versus what they...
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Silver linings: how design can exploit the virus
Healthy advise for urbanists The power of the network A “to do” list for urban planners, architects & interior designers, in response to the coronavirus. In towns & cities: reduce traffic...
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