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URBAN PLANNING
The new wave of urban planning -- urbanism -- is decidedly anti-Suburbia. It’s also anything but new. But its urban planning principles are gaining new life as Americans grapple with higher energy, food, and other household costs. Architects, urban planners, and academics are redefining what’s now needed to create vibrant mixed-use towns and cities out of a discipline that started 25 years ago.
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The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) will hold its annual meeting and EXPO in San Diego, California,...
On September 13, 2011, Gregers Tang Thomsen and Selva Gürdoğan, of Superpool, in collaboration with Project and...
“The business of design is in a state of flux. The roles, the tasks and the personae of designers are changing.
Global Site Plans is offering a 6-month to 1-year internship opportunity for contributing bloggers for topics related...
“Smart” is a Cyber Buzz Word Hawking & Einstein would have trouble keeping up with this term’s branding umbrella.
In the late 1950’s, influenced both by developments in contemporary architecture and the technological advances of the...
For the fourth year in a row, the City of New York transformed some of its most heavily trafficked streets into a...
A growing trend in the United States, advocated by landscape architects, is the transition of many well-manicured...
My professor recently told a story about an individual that was picking out trees for a landscape design he was working...
In today’s urban realm, planners and architects are having problems distinguishing place from space. At first...
In a previous blog, I wrote about the car-free suburb in Vauban, Germany. However, whether by intentional design or...
In August 2011, the BMW Guggenheim Lab made its formal debut on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. A collaboration...
Many communities across Maryland do not think of sustainable improvements when it comes time to make road improvements.
New Urbanism, among other movements, strives to make a community more walkable, while establishing a strong sense of...
One of the more popular methods of urban design that is currently being pushed upon communities by urban planners is...
The financial benefit of a Zero-Sum Building is quite apparent. In 2008, residents in the United States spent 11.
The average monthly residential utility bill in America is $104.52. Per year, this is $1,254.24 per residence.
Sidewalks exploding, train tracks buckling, foundations cracking – Is it the End? No, just a really bad drought in...
What makes a place? And why is it important? I have been thinking about these two questions quite a bit lately.
After months of research and development, the City of Philadelphia released its first comprehensive plan in June 2011,...
Global Site Plans is offering a 1-year internship opportunity for contributing bloggers for topics related to...
Rain gardens can be found in several public spaces within Lincoln, Nebraska. Sometimes a sign is placed within the...
JHK continues his critique of Charles Waldheim's presentation on Landscape Urbanism, delivered at the Congress for the...
In recent years there has been a growing debate between New Urbanism and Landscape Urbanism, a theory that argues the...
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