Technology and the garden
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What are the technologies of garden making, what are the concepts and ideas behind garden technologies, and what is the meaning and experience of those endeavors? Technology and the Garden examines the shaping and visualization of the landscape; the development of horticultural technologies; the construction of landscape through hydraulics, labor, and infrastructure; and(...)
Technology and the garden
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What are the technologies of garden making, what are the concepts and ideas behind garden technologies, and what is the meaning and experience of those endeavors? Technology and the Garden examines the shaping and visualization of the landscape; the development of horticultural technologies; the construction of landscape through hydraulics, labor, and infrastructure; and the effect of emerging technologies on the experience of landscape.
Gardens
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The volume examines access to social services by vulnerable groups who are not usually associated with the suburbs: recent immigrants, seniors, and low-income families. Investigating their access to four types of social infrastructure – education, employment, housing, and settlement services – this book presents a range of policy recommendations for how to address the(...)
Social structure and vulnerability in the suburbs
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The volume examines access to social services by vulnerable groups who are not usually associated with the suburbs: recent immigrants, seniors, and low-income families. Investigating their access to four types of social infrastructure – education, employment, housing, and settlement services – this book presents a range of policy recommendations for how to address the social inequalities that characterize contemporary outer suburbs.
Suburbs
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This volume examines various key topics of urban commons theoretically and empirically through a wide spectrum of international case studies providing perspectives from a variety of cities as diverse as Berlin, Hyderabad and Seoul. A wider discussion of commons in current scientific and activist literature from housing, public space, to urban infrastructure, is explored(...)
Urban commons: moving beyond state and market
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This volume examines various key topics of urban commons theoretically and empirically through a wide spectrum of international case studies providing perspectives from a variety of cities as diverse as Berlin, Hyderabad and Seoul. A wider discussion of commons in current scientific and activist literature from housing, public space, to urban infrastructure, is explored through the lens of the urban condition.
Urban Theory
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xii, 468 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Don Mills, Ont. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Canadian cities in transition : new directions in the twenty-first century / [edited by] Trudi Bunting, Pierre Filion, Ryan Walker.
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191 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, plans, portraits ; 26 cm
[Vanves] : Hazan ; Paris : Musée d'Orsay, [2024], ©2024
La gare d'Orsay et ses métamorphoses / sous la direction de Clémence Raynaud.
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[Vanves] : Hazan ; Paris : Musée d'Orsay, [2024], ©2024
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177 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, plans ; 25 cm
[Novato, California] : ORO Editions, [2017], ©2017
Conway urban watershed framework plan : a reconciliation landscape for Little Creek-Palarm Creek sub-watershed / University of Arkansas Community Design Center.
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[Novato, California] : ORO Editions, [2017], ©2017
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316 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 16 cm.
London : Sternberg Press, [2023], [Cambridge, Mass.] : Distributed by MIT Press ; [United Kingdom] : Art Data, ©2023
Building carbon Europe / Dennis Pohl ; artwork by Armin Linke ; edited by Nikolaus Hirsch, Markus Miessen.
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London : Sternberg Press, [2023], [Cambridge, Mass.] : Distributed by MIT Press ; [United Kingdom] : Art Data, ©2023
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This publication, which emanates from the "Emergent practices in South Asia" lecture series, catalogs 41 emergent architectural practices in South Asia that displayed a rigorous engagement in the making of architecture, landscape, and infrastructure in the public realm. The publication and lecture series aims to capture the current pulse of the region, offering a platform(...)
December 2023
Architectures of Transition: Emergent practices in South Asia
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This publication, which emanates from the "Emergent practices in South Asia" lecture series, catalogs 41 emergent architectural practices in South Asia that displayed a rigorous engagement in the making of architecture, landscape, and infrastructure in the public realm. The publication and lecture series aims to capture the current pulse of the region, offering a platform for dialogue among practitioners and exploring the pluralism of modes of practice.
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In her photographic work Austrian Aglaia Konrad has developed a distinctive way of documenting global urbanization. Her archive contains thousands of pictures concerning infrastructure and architecture, an almost unlimited collection that elucidates the relationship between society and place. The pictures allow the viewer to participate in a scenario where the(...)
January 2017
Angle 17° : Aglaia Konrad. shaping stones
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In her photographic work Austrian Aglaia Konrad has developed a distinctive way of documenting global urbanization. Her archive contains thousands of pictures concerning infrastructure and architecture, an almost unlimited collection that elucidates the relationship between society and place. The pictures allow the viewer to participate in a scenario where the dividing-lines between the old and the new, between architecture, nature, power and symbols are fluid.
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Creative Margins interweaves stories of the challenges and opportunities presented by the creation of culture in suburbs, focusing on Etobicoke and Mississauga outside Toronto, and Surrey and North Vancouver outside Vancouver. The book investigates whether the creative process unfolds differently for suburban and urban cultural workers, as well as how this process is(...)
Creative margins: cultural production in canadian suburbs
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Creative Margins interweaves stories of the challenges and opportunities presented by the creation of culture in suburbs, focusing on Etobicoke and Mississauga outside Toronto, and Surrey and North Vancouver outside Vancouver. The book investigates whether the creative process unfolds differently for suburban and urban cultural workers, as well as how this process is affected by the presence or absence of cultural infrastructure and planning initiatives.
Architecture in Canada