Urban Design
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The truth comes out about how Grandview-Woodlands towers became part of the Plan
Gordon Price’s Pricetags is causing a stir again…..but not in the usual way. On the heels of the upcoming election, an interesting online...
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EVENT: UBC Urban Design Forum—Nov 4+5
Greater Vancouver is simultaneously at the leading edge of the global urban tsunami, and being overturned by it. This forum will feature 15 speakers from...
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EVENT: IncluCITY, Oct 27
IncluCITY WHEN: Monday, October 27, 6:30pm WHERE: Arts Club Granville Island Stage, 1585 Johnston Street Moderated by Dr Maged SENBEL associate professor...
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Doors Open Vancouver 2014 Retrospective
Authors: Berçin Janzen, George Poulos and Erick Villagomez Urban life depends of a myriad of interconnected and complex systems. Only rarely do citizens...
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2014 UBC SALA Fall Lecture Series Poster
*** For more information visit the SALA’S event calendar: http://sala.ubc.ca/news-and-events/event/inclucity-can-public-process-be-truly-public For...
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EVENT: Revisiting Chinatown Revitalization, Oct. 8th
Revisiting Chinatown Revitalization WHERE: Centre A, 229 E. Georgia Street WHEN: Wednesday October 8th, 8-10pm ADMSSSION: Free. Tea will be served. Join...
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Video Vancouver: Jeff Cutler on Design [#VDW2014]
As part of Vancouver Design Week, here is landscape architect Jeff Cutler sharing his point of view on design. About Vancouver Design Week For 14 days...
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Modernism in Vancouver Part Two: West Coast Modernism
While mid-century commercial architecture was embracing International Style with its clean-edged steel and glass construction, Modernism in Vancouver’s...
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Video Vancouver: Michael Green on Design [#VDW2014]
As part of Vancouver Design Week, here is architect Michael Green sharing his point of view on design. About Vancouver Design Week For 14 days...
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RELEASE: Why does Vancouver need ‘Design Week’? Some food for thought.
1a) Importance of Design (general) “Design is one of the most powerful forces in our lives. It influences the outcome of almost everything we do...
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Vancouver Design Week – September 15th to 28th
What does design mean to you? Do you think it can make a difference in this world? According to the organizers of the inaugural Vancouver Design Week...
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UBC Urban Design Forum: 5 Crucial Decades of City Building—Nov 4+5
In 2013, the world passed a threshold. Over half of the world’s population of 7 billion people now live in cities. The continued population growth...
By Yuri Artibise