September 2010
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p2p Urbanism - five basic principles
P2P Foundation » Blog Archive » Definition of Peer-to-Peer Urbanism
This definition has been prepared by the “Peer-to-peer Urbanism Task Force” consisting of Antonio Caperna, Michael Mehaffy, Geeta Mehta, Agatino Rizzo, Nikos A. Salingaros, Stefano Serafini, and Emanuele Strano (September 2010).
References for further info are here.
“P2P (PEER-TO-PEER) URBANISM is an innovative...
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Entrevista a Belinda Tato de ecosistema urbano.
Redada Madrid, un proyecto de YProductions con el apoyo de CAMON.
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Urban Pioneers in the 60's: Back to the city
“Interesting piece in the New York Times. It tells the story of people settling in New York in the late 60’s when cities were considered to be dying. The article nicely illustrates the life cycle of urban environments and how pioneers are needed to trigger gentrification.”
/via:citybreaths
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Create a Society of Young Leaders
The Capital Area United Way in Lansing, MI has launch a program to train the next generation of young, community-minded leaders. Participants learn how to identify a problem or issue in their community and then build a network to solve it.
http://www.capitalareaunitedway.org/index.php/young-leader-society
Beyond training young pros to be leaders, the Young Leaders Society is getting people...
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on books, buildings, and new narratives by amI7
aml7:
i recently read neil levine’s “the book and the building: hugo’s theory of architecture and labrouste’s bibliotheque ste-genevieve,” a text i should have read a while ago and that i recommend to anyone interested in the multiple links between books and buildings. levine tells us that hugo actually consulted with labrouste when writing the more architecture-relevant chapters of the...
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What distinguishes a global city?
Foreign Policy: What distinguishes a global city?
Saskia Sassen: A global city makes new norms. And two requirements for that happening are complexity and diversity. Quite often, in countries around the world, it’s the most global city, especially New York, where new national and international norms are made.
Swoons Over Miami - A conversation with author Saskia Sassen, who coined the term...
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