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Mensaje del presidente
Lecciones que nunca se aprendieron
November 2019, Spanish
“Ojalá no supiera ahora lo que no sabía antes”. Era un verso al pasar en la balada “Against the Wind” (“Contra el viento”) de Bob Seger de 1980, una reflexión sobre la inocencia y el remordimiento. Si bien le parecía que sonaba raro y no era gramaticalmente correcto, Seger lo conservó porque a […]
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Infrastructure, Poverty and Inequality, Public Finance
November 2019, Spanish
“Ojalá no supiera ahora lo que no sabía antes”. Era un verso al pasar en la balada “Against the Wind” (“Contra el viento”) de Bob Seger de 1980, una reflexión sobre la inocencia y el remordimiento. Si bien le parecía que sonaba raro y no era gramaticalmente correcto, Seger lo conservó porque a […]
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Infrastructure, Poverty and Inequality, Public Finance
A New Chapter
Cities Are Tackling the Housing Crunch—by Building Above the Library
By Kathleen McCormick
September 2019, English
In early 2019, the town of Cornelius, Oregon, celebrated the opening of a new mixed-use development called Cornelius Place. Situated on the town’s main thoroughfare, the building features a 13,650-square-foot public library that replaces one at City Hall that was only one-quarter that size. It also includes a café, a courtyard that will host […]
Housing, Land Use and Zoning
September 2019, English
In early 2019, the town of Cornelius, Oregon, celebrated the opening of a new mixed-use development called Cornelius Place. Situated on the town’s main thoroughfare, the building features a 13,650-square-foot public library that replaces one at City Hall that was only one-quarter that size. It also includes a café, a courtyard that will host […]
Housing, Land Use and Zoning
Big Plan on Campus
At a Shuttered Detroit College, a Community Development Experiment Takes Root
By Anna Clark
September 2019, English
On a cloudy summer morning in northwest Detroit, the campus of Marygrove College was bustling. A crowd of adults and children in bright blue shirts swarmed the green lawns, surrounded by tents and balloons, readying for the opening ceremony of the Relay for Life cancer walk. A DJ blared rousing music to keep energy […]
Economic Development
September 2019, English
On a cloudy summer morning in northwest Detroit, the campus of Marygrove College was bustling. A crowd of adults and children in bright blue shirts swarmed the green lawns, surrounded by tents and balloons, readying for the opening ceremony of the Relay for Life cancer walk. A DJ blared rousing music to keep energy […]
Economic Development
Climate Resilience
Seattle Utility, Housing Groups Launch Bold Experiment in Climate Equity
By Emma Zehner
August 2019, English
In 2001, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) declared Seattle’s lower Duwamish River, a major industrial waterway flowing into Puget Sound, a Superfund Site. Later studies of health outcomes for the adjacent low-income South Park and Georgetown neighborhoods confirmed what residents had known for years — in a city known for its commitment to […]
Climate Change, Environment, Housing, Infrastructure
August 2019, English
In 2001, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) declared Seattle’s lower Duwamish River, a major industrial waterway flowing into Puget Sound, a Superfund Site. Later studies of health outcomes for the adjacent low-income South Park and Georgetown neighborhoods confirmed what residents had known for years — in a city known for its commitment to […]
Climate Change, Environment, Housing, Infrastructure
Proyectos: Cinco temas
De la ciudad de Nueva York a Jining, China, estos proyectos ejemplifican el principio de proyectar con la naturaleza
Editado por Frederick Steiner, Richard Weller, Karen M’Closkey y Billy Fleming
July 2019, Spanish
Los proyectos presentados en estas páginas fueron seleccionados para Design with Nature Now (Proyectar para la naturaleza hoy) porque cada uno reduce de algún modo la brecha entre la teoría y la práctica, y abre un horizonte más amplio para el futuro de la arquitectura paisajística. Para completar el conjunto de 25 proyectos del […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools
July 2019, Spanish
Los proyectos presentados en estas páginas fueron seleccionados para Design with Nature Now (Proyectar para la naturaleza hoy) porque cada uno reduce de algún modo la brecha entre la teoría y la práctica, y abre un horizonte más amplio para el futuro de la arquitectura paisajística. Para completar el conjunto de 25 proyectos del […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools
Recuerdos
Acordes y desacuerdos: la inolvidable melodía de Ian
Por Laurie Olin
July 2019, Spanish
La publicación de Design with Nature (Proyectar con la naturaleza) cambió el campo de la arquitectura paisajística para siempre. El libro, su punto de vista ecológico, el método racional y el autor también tuvieron un importante efecto positivo en mi propia vida y en mi carrera. La primera vez que escuché hablar de Ian McHarg […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools
July 2019, Spanish
La publicación de Design with Nature (Proyectar con la naturaleza) cambió el campo de la arquitectura paisajística para siempre. El libro, su punto de vista ecológico, el método racional y el autor también tuvieron un importante efecto positivo en mi propia vida y en mi carrera. La primera vez que escuché hablar de Ian McHarg […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools
Reflexión
Atravesar antes de transeccionar
Por Anuradha Mathur
July 2019, Spanish
Ian McHarg me introdujo a la transección ecológica. Me situó de una forma única en la tierra donde hacía poco había llegado como estudiante desde la India, a 12.000 kilómetros de distancia. No solo estaba en Filadelfia; estaba en una línea dibujada desde los montes Apalaches que pasaba por la meseta Piedmont y llegaba a […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools
July 2019, Spanish
Ian McHarg me introdujo a la transección ecológica. Me situó de una forma única en la tierra donde hacía poco había llegado como estudiante desde la India, a 12.000 kilómetros de distancia. No solo estaba en Filadelfia; estaba en una línea dibujada desde los montes Apalaches que pasaba por la meseta Piedmont y llegaba a […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools
Legacy Cities
Three Rust Belt Cities Share Strategies for Equitable Revitalization
By Emma Zehner
May 2019, English
F or an afternoon, in 2015, residents temporarily transformed an aging business district in Akron, Ohio’s North Hill neighborhood. Local business owners and leaders worked with the Better Block Foundation to demonstrate what more was possible for the intersection of North Main Street and Cuyahoga Falls Avenue. Pop-up businesses, parklets, bike lanes, and art […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government
May 2019, English
F or an afternoon, in 2015, residents temporarily transformed an aging business district in Akron, Ohio’s North Hill neighborhood. Local business owners and leaders worked with the Better Block Foundation to demonstrate what more was possible for the intersection of North Main Street and Cuyahoga Falls Avenue. Pop-up businesses, parklets, bike lanes, and art […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government
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