Sentences with phrase «urban planning ideas»

Slow Cities want to be at the forefront of cutting - edge urban planning ideas, technology and innovation.

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However, to most Christians, the idea of urban planning seems as relevant to faith as the current additions to the American Kennel Association's list of approved dog breeds — interesting to some, but certainly not vital to faith.

The San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association mentioned the idea this week as part of an extensive analysis of how global warming might affect the City by the Bay, which is thought to be highly susceptible to flooding and other dangers in the decades ahead.

' [We're] trying to give them ideas about where geography can lead them to as part of a career and urban planning has been a nice revelation for us because there's so many other employment options associated with it,» explains Caldis.

As the Urban Scholars prepare for life after HGSE, they plan to stay in touch and continue to exchange ideas.

For Martin Blank, director of the Coalition for Community Schools in Washington, D.C., the ideas behind the center are laudable; they have long been cherished in urban planning circles as good for high - poverty communities.

Other ideas for grade - level themes include social welfare, urban planning, law, politics, and computer science / coding.

The scenic qualities of this area have long been recognised and the idea of granting it protection as a national park were put forward as early as the 1920s, the principal reasons being that it was an extensive area of beautiful and relatively wild country but these early plans never came to fruition and urban development and changing agricultural practices continued to impinge on the area's character with much of the traditional grass «downland» being turned over to arable farming.

In this sense, Multiplicity strives to present images and ideas as different and distinct as the urban contexts that originally inspired them, embodying the internal contradictions and boundless potential of small and large, young and old, meticulously planned and chaotically sprawling cities worldwide.

«Art Conversation with Filipa Ramos,» Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy, December 12, 2013 «Conversation in Urban Art: Theaster Gates and Steve Edwards,» The Women's Board, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, December 10, 2013 «To Dig Constantly, Mining Myself,» The Rapp Lecture in Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada, November 20, 2013 «Theaster Gates: A Way of Working,» Sears Crosstown Arts Visiting Artist Series, Crosstown Arts, Memphis, TN, November 16, 2013 «Artist Talk: «12 Ballads for Huguenot House» with Theaster Gates,» Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, Champaign, IL November 11, 2013 «Du Bois: The Early Social Practitioner with Theaster Gates,» University of Massachusetts Amherst Architecture + Design Public Lecture Series, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, November 4, 2013 «Walid Raad and Theaster Gates in Conversation with Mohsen Mostafavi, «On Art and Cities»,» Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA, October 24, 2013 «A Way of Working,» Vera List Center Prize for Art and Politics Public Lecture, The New School, New York, NY, September 18 — 19, 2013 «Thought Leadership Speaker Series,» Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, June 12, 2013 «Urban Think & Drink: Theaster Gates,» Metropolitan Planning Council, Chicago, IL, May 22, 2013 «Artist Talk: Theaster Gates with David Levin & Hamza Walker,» Museum of Contemporary Chicago, Chicago, IL, May 18, 2013 «To Make the Thing that Makes the Thing,» 16th Annual Benesse Public Lecture, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH, April 3, 2013 «Current Perspectives Lecture Series: Theaster Gates,» Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO, March 28, 2013 «I Believe in Places,» Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE, March 27, 2013 «Architecture Lecture: Theaster Gates,» University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, March 20, 2013 «To Make the Thing That Makes the Thing,» The University of Pennsylvania School of Design, February 2013 «Leading Ideas Speaker Series: Theaster Gates,» in conjunction with Our Literal Speed, The Banff Center, Banff, Alberta, Canada, January 30, 2013 «Theaster Gates: Soul Manufacturing Corporation: To make the Thing that Makes the Things,» Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA, January 21, 2013

With the architect Aldo Henggeler he co-authored studies on architectural and urban planning concepts derived from the ideas of structuralism.

The Italian teacher, artist and writer Tonucci gave an interesting presentation about the «Città dei bambini» (City of the children) project, where they base urban planning on children's ideas for public spaces, because they represent everyone (young and old, handicapped people, etc.) not just children.

The full Presidential Climate Action Plan (as opposed to summaries) contains a comprehensive set of ideas to reduce transportation emissions, covering not only improvements in vehicle efficiency and alternative fuels, but also changes in national policy to promote high - speed rail for intercity travel, mass transit and telecommuting, and smart growth in urban development.

A consortium comprised by CHORA (an urban planning, architectural and research organization based in London), Atelier Liu Yuyang Architects (a Shanghai - based architectural firm), Caspervandertak (a Beijing - based CDM consulting firm) and Xiamen University, each joint - hosts of the symposium, are pitching the idea of establishing Xiamen as an «climate change incubator» — i.e. the creation of an institutional structure for the promotion and development of a series of climate change mitigation projects that will the take the form of renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE) installations.

And as this idea takes root and is elevated in the world of architecture and planning, it offers hope for a flowering of mutually enriching relationship between nature and human culture, as well as a fresh, inspiring direction for urban design.

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