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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"urban acupuncture"”.
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Urban acupuncture as a strategy for São Paulo
… interventions can be catalytic to major urban transformations. The largest urban agglomeration in the southern hemisphere is now approaching twenty-million inhabitants with a major incongruence: while São Paulo sprawls informally onto non-structured lands, the infrastructured downtown has …
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Urban accupuncture: Architecture as a catalyst for environmental and water conservation in the context of the Kilimanjaro Informal Settlement
… and water conservation in the natural and urban landscapes of the riverbed, its rivers' edges and its man-made peripheries. This research locates itself at the northern boundary of the city of Windhoek along a stretch of polluted riverbed in the Kilimanjaro Informal Settlement (KIS) where …
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The Safer [D]urban Core: An exploration of urban safety and the use of situational crime prevention in the inner-city of Durban, South Africa
… cities. The project examines the inner city of Durban specifically, grappling with the issues of crime and grime and the perceptions of the city as a space of vulnerability. The project examines the historical and current context of Durban with regards to perceptions held about the inner city. …
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The city as a living museum: reimagining the architecture of industrial monuments through psychogeography and collective memory in Nelson, British Columbia
… by the Situationists (the Dérive), and urban theorists including Aldo Rossi, Kevin Lynch, and Christine Boyer - the city of Nelson, British Columbia will be analyzed through the frameworks of monumentality, collective memory, and psychogeography to revitalize abandoned industrial …
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De(s)colonial assemblages • life drives
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2027-08-01