Sentences with phrase «on urban form»

Formerly transport blog, we provide evidence based debate on urban form, transport, housing, design, and public space.

Formerly transport blog, we provide evidence based debate on urban form, transport, housing, design, and public space.

Aside from improving vehicular design through battery, engine and emissions improvements, a more macro view on urban form must be taken.

Formerly transport blog, we provide evidence based debate on urban form, transport, housing, design, and public space.

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The interface takes on the three - dimensional form of whatever you are looking at, be it a pie chart or an urban landscape — like a high - tech raised - relief map.

The six districts formed the Urban School Food Alliance in 2012 to combine their purchasing power of $ 520 million to force lower prices on better quality food, supplies and more environmentally friendly packaging and cutlery.

With his interest piqued, he then went on to educate himself on zoning law as well as the civic community, earned a masters of science in urban affairs and planning from Hunter College and helped form the North Flushing Civic Association.

Their paper, «The Effects of Urban Form on Ambient Air Pollution and Public Health Risk: A Case Study in Raleigh, North Carolina,» was recently posted electronically in the journal Risk Analysis, published by the Society for Risk Analysis.

Bent On Learning formed in 2001 when three yoga teachers, Anne Desmond, Jennifer Ford and Courtney McDowell, met by chance in their mutual and passionate pursuit of bringing yoga to urban youth.

Although some reports suggest that nutrition trends in the northeast have been improving, 23 and others are documenting the rise in obesity in the middle class, 24 chronic malnutrition remains endemic and has advanced from the northeast's poorest rural areas to the urban peripheries.25 The standard food intake pattern in Brazil is based on rice or manioc, beans, coffee, bread, beef and, increasingly, sugar in the form of soft drinks and fruit juices, 26 none of which (except for beef liver) are noteworthy for their vitamin A content.

In fresh white leather with a high - top silhouette, these urban «Slide» sneakers from Golden Goose Deluxe Brand are elevated with crystal embellishment in the form of a silver star on the side.

It has always been my dream since I was a youngster to attend NYFW in any way, shape or form, so this season I am excited to not only catch up with my LA blogger pals who are flying in for the festivities but also to network with some of my idols in the industry Anyways... back to the focus of today... reptile prints and crochet shorts... yes... shorts in the fall, why not?My black crochet shorts are from Urban Outfitters, I found similar ones from ChicWish because I bought these babies on clearance probably two years ago and they are no longer available.

This is the tough, defiant Ford that became the grim, urban tough guy of Gilda and the calloused cowboy loner of numerous westerns in protean form, not even 25 years old but already with a chip on his shoulder and the obstinate attitude of a guy who has taken care of himself for so long he figures he knows it all.

And it takes on an odd, mutant form in Dredd, where the hero (a joint performance by Karl Urban and his jawline), by design and will, is entirely defined by an unyielding external code.

In the Jan. 30 speech, he said he would form a group including business, labor, and political leaders to craft a 21st Century Education Plan focusing on school finance, teacher quality and compensation, and urban schools.

Even where urban and high - poverty school districts emphasize public engagement, the policies and preferences tend to «trickle down» to schools only in the form of mandated representation on school councils — a weak strategy for distributing leadership.

Denver, Aurora, Englewood, Commerce City, Westminster, and other Colorado communities that are embarking on various forms of urban redevelopment, should take note.

Most of the questions contained in this study guide are ones you can think about on your own, but you might consider pairing with a colleague or forming a study group with others who have read (or are reading) Aim High, Achieve More: How to Transform Urban Schools Through Fearless Leadership.

The battle is even more illogical, the author contends, when compared with the opposing trend in urban areas, where reform efforts concentrate on breaking down dysfunctionally large schools and forming new, smaller learning communities.

The time is now right to reassess secondary provision in the town and the Inspiration Trust is now consulting on a proposal to merge Great Yarmouth Charter Academy and Trafalgar College to form a single enlarged high school for urban Great Yarmouth.

For this project, entire classrooms of students were selected based on (a) voluntary participation of teachers whose schools matched specific urban, suburban, or rural characteristics and were located in one of two major climate zones in the US, and (b) consent forms signed by the students» parents.

The schools have also formed partnerships with community groups and businesses to offer hands - on learning experiences, like building an oyster bed in New York Harbor (at the Urban Assembly New York Harbor School on Governors Island) and participating in a moot court case at Cravath Swaine & Moore (at the Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice in Downtown Brooklyn).

Backed by the commitment and determination of our board of directors, volunteers and a growing community network, E3 Rochester was formed in 2012 to create systemic change in K - 12 education for the children of the City of Rochester to drastically change the dire student academic outcomes in the worst performing urban district in the nation: in 2015, just 46 % of students graduated from high school on time, with only 5 % proficient to enter college or begin a career.

Built on the same platform as the Urban EV concept, it takes the form of a compact sports car, and uses many of the same retro - inspired details as its hatchback cousin.

With nearly 1,400 vehicles on display, the Show's shinning stars came in many forms, from work trucks, trail riders and urban cruisers to hand - built hot rods, green machines and meaty musclecars.

The fast 2.0 - litre diesel with 188bhp can return 61.4 mpg in DSG automatic form and 67.3 mpg as a manual — and doesn't rely on urban driving to achieve this figure.

So here's what you need to know: both of my two indie - published novels, Faerie Blood and Bone Walker, Books 1 and 2 of the Free Court of Seattle urban fantasy series, are currently on sale in ebook form for 99 cents each.

The company has formed a new residential brand and is focused on adding more residential and office space in six major urban markets.

Rhythm Factory's location in the city's popular Bangladeshi quarter — on Whitechapel Road, just around the corner from the East End's well - known Brick Lane — has historically been home to successive waves of immigrants and forms an eclectic urban melting pot with a flourishing youth culture and infectiousvibe.

Scott Watson reviews Urban Trial Playground on Nintendo Switch... They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, and with Urban Trial Playground, Tate Multimedia nods heavily towards Red Lynx» Trials series in so many ways it's a surprise they've not called for their IP back!

On top of the two paid car packs releasing in October the developers will be releasing a new patch to coincide with the «Revenge of the Battle - Cars» content which will include two new map variants in the form of Urban Station (Night) and Utopia Coliseum (Dusk) as well as new music and community flags and the usual further optimization.

He sees the city landscape as a metaphor for social construction and focusses on traces of urban development and forms of signage orchestrating mobility.

Director of Critical Studies and MA / PhD programs in UCLA's Department of Architecture and Urban Design, Sylvia Lavin engages artists, architects, and curators in a series of lively discussions on how cities are increasingly molded by images rather than buildings; on whether art and architecture are converging to form an integrated type of cultural consumption; and if the concept of the masterpiece has finally been destroyed by the sheer quantity of global design production.

Inside the gallery, in its second room, drawings, maquettes of Wilson's past works, along with the intervention using the cut up household furniture which has been reassembled again into a form reminiscent of an urban landscape on a micro scale, will be presented.

It maps out current active agencies that gentrify the city and zooms in on artistic practices that expose and shape forms of social, ecological and economic activation and de-activation of urban space.

His installations of videos, mappings, books and photographs incorporate different forms of research on urban environments.

Can Pekdemir is an Istanbul - based conceptual artist working on deformation and abstraction of body forms using various methodologies and focused on isolated urban spaces, city and nature relationship using photography as a tool of documentation.

This new Hatje Cantz publication emphasizes the influence of Arte Povera on Rhode's aesthetic, whose creative dialogue also formed during his meeting with the gallery Tucci Russo and his early collaborative efforts with photographer Paolo Mussat Sartor, in which he transformed urban landscapes and interior spaces into imaginary worlds, as two - dimensional renderings become the subject of three - dimensional interactions by a sole protagonist (usually played by the artist or by an actor inhabiting the role of artist).

Forming a plant - animal - human trilogy with Edible Estates (est. 2005), a series of front - yard food gardens, and Animal Estates (est. 2008), initiatives for urban wildlife architecture, Domestic Integrities focuses on the interior environments of humans and the ways in which local resources are digested into their dwellings.

the Berlin - based artist collective Club Real aims to explore these questions and some of the city's projects in order to widen the perspective on the possibilities and limitations of participation in art and art interventions in public urban spaces, using the concept of «disturbances of every day life» and presentations as a form of intervention.

In a city that is becoming more and more dense and utilized, the Berlin - based artist collective Club Real aims to explore the above questions and some of the city's projects in order to widen the perspective on the possibilities and limitations of participation in art and art interventions in public urban spaces, using the concept of «disturbances of every day life» and presentations as a form of intervention.

Since the 1950s, when she worked closely with Louis I. Kahn and independently pioneered habitable space - frame architecture, Tyng has applied natural and numeric systems to built forms on all scales, from urban plans to domestic spaces.

Available in a new, larger - format series called Tales from the City, courtesy of independent publisher Hoxton Mini Press, it features the best in urban photography form around the world, with the first few books focused on London and then moving further afield.

An important influence on modern art painting in the United States, Precisionism was an American movement (also referred to as Cubist Realism) whose focus was modern industry and urban landscapes, characterized by the realistic depiction of objects but in a manner which also highlighted their geometric form.

Recent publications include Hopelessness Freezes Time, a study of earthworks, drawing, Detroit, urban warfare, and guerrilla historiography, co-authored with artist Edgar Arceneaux (Kunstmuseum Basel, 2012); «Earth Beneath Detroit,» an essay for the exhibition catalogue Ends of the Earth: Land Art to 1974 (Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 2012); «Attitudes and Affects,» on the 1969 exhibition When Attitudes Become Form (CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, 2013); and «After the Production of Space» (forthcoming in Critical Landscapes, University of California Press, Berkeley).

He is interested in forms of urban commercial culture and has written on New York City's culture and politics in the first half of the 19th century and part of The Cambridge History of the American Theatre.

With these marginalised urban zones, my choices were based on real architectural elements, omnipresent in their richness and their diversity, which form part of the particular psycho - geography of the space and of the non-space — a form that contains a physical, psychological and conceptual infrastructure that in turn constitutes these urban worlds.

Expect to see Rowdy's unique take on urban living and landscape in the form of his legendary boulders, abstract cityscapes and of course the ubiquitous crocs.

The decorative - arts objects on view draw more generally on forms abstracted from urban architecture and machine technology.

A form of urban recycling, where the pieces originate from printed matter found at coffee shops and newspaper stands, his work is described as a commentary on our oversaturated media diets.