Evelio Contreras and Philip Kennicott of The Washington Post have made a short video about the Occupy D.C. movement and their transformation of McPherson Square into an urban hub. An interesting take on the movement that has spread across . . . → Read More: Occupy D.C.’s Urban Design [VIDEO]
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John Danahy is a professional Landscape Architect, Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture at University of Toronto, and has developed an internationally recognized expertise in digital media for design, planning and visualization. During the video(10:28) he presents a brief history of his use of visualization programs and then goes on to discuss how he used visualization tools . . . → Read More: Visualization Tools used for Lakeview Legacy project – John Danahy UToronto [VIDEO] View Larger Map Google Earth and Street View has been a useful tools for landscape architects, architects, urbanists and other built environment professionals. Google has moved Street View cameras onto trikes to photograph and map the world’s parks and included the vision in Street View. The parks in Street View include the High Line in New York, . . . → Read More: Google Street View goes for a walk in the world’s parks Rahul Mehrotra, Professor and Chair Department of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design led in a discussion with Hiteshkumar M. Hathi, Producer, NPR’s ‘Here and Now.’ gave a lecture ‘The Future of South Asia: A Landscape of Pluralism’ on Friday, October 21, 2011 at Harvard GSD. Sadly, the organisers have disallowed embedding but . . . → Read More: The Future of South Asia: A Landscape of Pluralism – Rahul Mehrotra [VIDEO] Back in February this year we reported on the doco-film Urbanized by Gary Hustwit who was at the time raising funding for the final cut of the film. We are happy to say that the film is now being showing in theaters all over the USA for the last month also had special screenings in Vancouver . . . → Read More: ‘Urbanized’ showing in theaters PWP Landscape Architecture designed the Cleveland Clinic and Allee was the first major project built as part of the Cleveland Clinic Masterplan. The design consists of two main parts: A main entry allee and a large circular fountain, which together create a memorable first impression of the campus upon arrival at the Heart Center. The video . . . → Read More: Focused Calm – Cleveland Clinic and Allee – PWP Landscape Architecture [VIDEO] Kongjian Yu, Founder of Turenscape and Professor at Peking University gave a keynote speech at the 2011 IFLA World Congress in Zurich. Professor Yu, gives a brief history of how he became a landscape architect and the founding of Turenscape. He speaks of his theories of Big Foot Landscape and the future of landscape architecture in . . . → Read More: IFLA 2011 Zurich – Keynote by Kongjian Yu | Turenscape | Beijing [VIDEO] Barangaroo is a large area of Sydney that is currently undergoing great change. Peter Walker has been appointed to design the Headland Park. The redevelopment of the area to natural headland is controversial with some members of the community as the try to understand why the current dock is not developed but returned to a natural . . . → Read More: Barangaroo Headland Park | Sydney | Peter Walker Interview [VIDEO] Keynote speech of Prof. Joan Iverson Nassauer, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor at the IFLA World Congress 2011 Zurich, Switzerland, June 27-29, 2011 Landscape architecture: Keynote of Joan Nassauer from hayal oezkan . . . → Read More: Prof. Joan Iverson Nassauer: Design for Cultural Sustainability Of Ecosystem Services [VIDEO] . . . → Read More: Alex Steffen: The shareable future of cities  Leave a comment  urban, VIDEO  2030, 2050, Alex Steffen, capacity stores, carbon, cities, city, clean energy, cleantech, climate change, efficient, energy, fossil fuel, generation, green, green roof, greenhouse, greentech, hong kong, problem, shareable future, solution, tailpipe, urbanisation, urbanization |
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