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Posted By: aGn
Posted On: Sep 16, 2008
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I have in mind Youngstown , a song by Bruce Springsteen. Two distinct versions of this song exist in two performances rendered many years apart. The first on The Ghost of Tom Joad ; the second on Live in New York City . The later one, which I prefer, is loud, angry and militant. His...... [view]
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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Oct 10, 2008
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People like living in shelter and in this modern world we can create some really bizzare shelters. Some website has collected 15 truly crazy house designs . I want to live in all of these ;)
The photo above is from this house:
Mushroom House (Cincinnati, Ohio)
So disparate in...... [view]
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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Oct 8, 2008
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In Sao Paulo the future is looking green for new buildings. There’s a really cool building that has every external wall covered in growth. Deco Journal has pictures of the building known as Harmoania 57 and an english description of what exactly is going on. For those that speak...... [view]
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Posted By: wmsiew
Posted On: Oct 4, 2008
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Imagine a city whose residents have kicked the fossil fuel habit and rely solely on sun and wind for electricity. Cars are banished; instead, people walk, bicycle, and zip across town in underground, electric-powered pods. If that sounds like science fiction, think again. In February,...... [view]
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Posted By: sunflowerluv
Posted On: Sep 27, 2008
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Bremen is different. Great ,cozy and old-style gothic architecture, German and friendly. I really like this city! I came to visit my brother for the weekend, very determined to survive the trip and manage to read my articles for uni on the train too!
We found the famous Bremen musicians, had...... [view]
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Posted By: wmsiew
Posted On: Sep 20, 2008
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There has been quite a few emergency shelter designs, but Rafael Smith may have come up with the first high-density multi-storey one. "This project is a shelter solution that meets the needs of emergency response but also provides victims with a more personal place to live; a base unit that...... [view]
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Posted By: wmsiew
Posted On: Sep 19, 2008
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The urbanization process in India in the 20th century led to the formation of large city-centers with very high density of population. The urban sprawl also meant an immense pressure on the natural resources of these city-centers thus also affecting, among others, the quality of life of...... [view]
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Posted By: wmsiew
Posted On: Sep 16, 2008
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A pleasant surprise was waiting in the Life Without Buildings inbox this morning: construction photos of the Make it Right homes in New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward. Make it Right is a program established by actor/ architectural hobbyist Brad Pitt that has been designed to be a catalyst for...... [view]
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Posted By: wmsiew
Posted On: Sep 12, 2008
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With the devastating myriad of natural disasters now becoming more and more commonplace, is it possible to design a more effective relief response that won’t echo the shamefully negligent FEMA trailer fiasco ? Though it looks a little flimsy and a little too much like a second-year design...... [view]
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Posted By: wmsiew
Posted On: Sep 10, 2008
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Can you imagine being able to produce enough water in the Sahara to grow crops there? Can you imagine harnessing sufficient quantities of solar power to supply electricity to cities in Africa and cities in Europe? Can you imagine producing a sustainable bio-fuel that doesn’t impact on world...... [view]
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Posted By: wmsiew
Posted On: Sep 9, 2008
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At Expo Zaragoza in Spain, the International Expo about "Water and Sustainable Development" that opened in June and attracted over 70.000 visitors last saturday, one of the best exhibits was the Pavilion THIRST . With strong images and simple graphics, this Pavilion first explained who in the...... [view]
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