Weekly conversation on the Strong Towns movement, hosted by Strong Towns founder and president Charles Marohn and frequently featuring special guests. The podcast explores how we can financially strengthen our cities, towns, and neighborhoods and, in the process, make them better places to live.
With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners, and architects, this is Monocle's guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments.
Design is everywhere in our lives, perhaps most importantly in the places where we've just stopped noticing. 99% Invisible is a weekly exploration of the process and power of design and architecture. From award-winning producer Roman Mars.
Provides practical help and encouragement on urban mobility issues for an international audience. It is for anyone, in any country, pushing for local changes to urban transport and public space, especially if you want your city to be more socially just, sustainable, safe, productive, full of great places and much better at helping us all to flourish.
In this podcast series Michael Lake, President and CEO of Leading Cities, speaks with a variety of thought leaders from visionary companies providing actionable solutions to major issues plaguing cities today.
Blog by a group of postgraduate students studying Urban Design at Newcastle University with backgrounds consisting of Architecture, Urban Planning and Landscape.A diverse cohort coming from India, China, Malaysia, Turkey and England, and we are going to share a variety of elements of urban design.
Learn how to grow anything, no matter where you live. The mission of Epic Gardening is to spread urban agriculture and innovative growing solutions through neighborhoods, cities and towns nationwide.
These fire insurance maps chart the development of over 12,000 US towns and cities and include large-scale plans of cities and towns. Maps were produced 1867 - 1970, and drawn at a scale of 50 feet to an inch, list street blocks and building numbers, and detail building outline, size and shape.
The Sanborn Map Company, founded in 1867, was the primary American publisher of fire insurance maps for nearly 100 years. These maps were created to assist fire insurance companies to assess risk associated with insuring a particular property.
Kalamazoo Gazette from 2005 through today, including full text, web-only content, and full-color image edition. Also includes historical content from 1837-1922.
Peer reviewed scientific research, and new developments in policy and practice in the fields of housing, spatial planning, building and urban development.
The journal uses empirical data to reinforce and refine theoretical developments in urban studies, draws on the specificities of the African context, and opens up geographically diverse conversations on African cities.
Considering research in the areas of transport, urban planning, architecture and design, and energy and infrastructure, it publishes fundamental and applied research, critical reviews and case studies. This includes experimental development, demonstration and computer modelling.
Offers a resource for urban designers, architects, planners, landscape architects, developers and academic researchers involved in architectural and planning education and practice.
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