DON’T CALL IT A COMMUNE

Jun 16, 2015 by

DON’T CALL IT A COMMUNE

[Translate] Metropolis Magazine The architect-led, collectively funded R50 Baugruppen project in Berlin is a new model for housing....

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Site Visit: The Redevelopment ...

Jun 11, 2015 by

Site Visit: The Redevelopment of a Cleveland Corridor Links Art, Education, Healthcare and Communities

[Translate] METROPOLIS MAGAZINE  PMPoint of View Annie-Marie Lubenau Photograph: © Rien Van Rijthoven (Courtesy: Stanley Saitowitz,...

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GBCI Launches SITES, its Newly...

Jun 11, 2015 by

GBCI Launches SITES, its Newly Acquired Rating System for Sustainable Landscapes

[Translate]  The Dirt Contributor The Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) has launched its newly acquired SITES rating system,...

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Does America’s Transportation ...

May 28, 2015 by

Does America’s Transportation Future Really Need More and Bigger Roads?

[Translate]   Lynn Daniels  ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE Sr. Associate Rethinking the Highway Trust Fund. One of the bigger debates...

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Do Urban Growth Boundaries Wor...

May 4, 2015 by

Do Urban Growth Boundaries Work?

[Translate]   THE DIRT by Jared Green Urban growth boundaries are held up as one of the most effective tools for limiting...

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U.S. Braces for Even Worse Wil...

May 3, 2015 by

U.S. Braces for Even Worse Wildfire Season

[Translate]   By Kieran Cooke, Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG Forest fires rage in the mountains above the urban sprawl of...

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Why Freddie Gray Ran!

May 2, 2015 by

Why Freddie Gray Ran!

[Translate] Protesters jump on a police car at a rally to protest the death of Freddie Gray who died following an arrest in...

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Steward Brand: We Need Planeta...

Apr 30, 2015 by

Steward Brand: We Need Planetary Restoration

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green Stewart Brand, who is perhaps best known for his book, Whole Earth Catalog, now runs the Long Now...

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Urban Software

Apr 6, 2015 by

Urban Software

[Translate] Author and theoretician Keller Easterling discusses how architects and urbanists might hack the operating system of our...

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Constructing the City of the F...

Mar 28, 2015 by

Constructing the City of the Future

[Translate] Architecture, Urban Sustainability Eric Estroff The George Washington University March 13, 2015 City planning,...

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Design Excellence 2015: Part 2

Feb 26, 2015 by

Design Excellence 2015: Part 2

[Translate] Point of View / METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Anne-Marie Lubenau A vegetable garden on the roof of Via Verde provides fresh produce...

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FIVE CITIES WHERE PLANNING WEN...

Feb 9, 2015 by

[Translate] Cities THE GUARDIAN Britain’s planning departments have lost nearly half of their budgets over the past four years,...

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GAME CHANGERS 2015: WATER PORE...

Jan 28, 2015 by

GAME CHANGERS 2015: WATER PORE PARTNERSHIP

[Translate] Metropolis Magazine / January 2015 / Game Changers 2015: Water Pore Partnership Architects and planners are often eager...

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Let a Hundred McMansions Bloom

Jan 24, 2015 by

Let a Hundred McMansions Bloom

[Translate]   nytMagazine SEPT. 19, rx 2014 Photo The Dong Dianhu Manor housing development west of Shanghai. Credit Photograph...

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Design Excellence 2015: Part 2

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Design Excellence 2015: Part 2

[Translate] Jan 15, cheap 201511:44 AMPoint of View METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Anne-Marie Lubenau A vegetable garden on the roof of Via...

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A New Map of the World’s Ecosy...

Jan 13, 2015 by

A New Map of the World’s Ecosystems

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green A new, malady free, order web-based tool from the US Geological Survey (USGS) and ESRI allows us...

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