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Beyond Belief: The Delaney Street Underground in New York’s Lower East Side
Submitted by globalsiteplans on Sat, 02/02/2013 - 11:26am
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How Bout Them Apples? Chicago Rarities Orchard Project Claims Public Space for Heirloom Produce
Submitted by globalsiteplans on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 5:45pm
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There's Plenty Of Sunlight To Be Harvested In Pavones, Costa Rica
Submitted by Dylan on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 2:17pmCosta Rica is one of those countries that is leading the way in renewable energy istallation and production. The country intends to become the first carbon-neutral country by the year 2021. In 2008, oil contributed to only 8% of the country's total electrical power generation capacity. &... read more »
Concrete Orchards: The Development of Community Gardening in Barcelona, Spain
Submitted by globalsiteplans on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 6:59pm
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What New Urbanism Is Not
Submitted by Dylan on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 12:01pmIf New Urbanism is compact, mixed-use, walkable, public transportation oriented development, then what is it not? Well the photo to the right is a good example of what New Urbanism is not. This photo is of what is known as "urban sprawl."
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The New “Boardwalk Empire” in Thessaloniki, Greece
Submitted by globalsiteplans on Mon, 01/28/2013 - 6:30pm
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How Much Will Ocean Levels Rise? Playa Santa Catalina, Panama
Submitted by Dylan on Sun, 01/27/2013 - 3:31pmOcean level rise is a very controversial topic in the development field. There are many studies and theories as to exactly how much the ocean levels will rise in the coming years; and then of course there is the school of thought that people that believe in global warming/climate change and/or... read more »
Do Environmentally Friendly Hospitals Increase Patient Welfare?
Submitted by globalsiteplans on Thu, 01/24/2013 - 5:18pm
The following post comes courtesy of Global Site Plans' The Grid. CNU and Global Site Plans recently teamed up to syndicate Grid content, as its contingent of writers presents a view on the opportunities and issues of urbanization all across the world. CNU will carry select posts from the Grid dire... read more »
Greening the Post-Disaster Response: The Sunshower House in New Orleans, Louisiana
Submitted by globalsiteplans on Thu, 01/24/2013 - 5:17pm
The following post comes courtesy of Global Site Plans' The Grid. CNU and Global Site Plans recently teamed up to syndicate Grid content, as its contingent of writers presents a view on the opportunities and issues of urbanization all across the world. CNU will carry select posts from the Grid dire... read more »
Two Wheels, Four Seasons: Winter Cycling in Montreal, Canada
Submitted by globalsiteplans on Thu, 01/24/2013 - 5:12pm
The following post comes courtesy of Global Site Plans' The Grid. CNU and Global Site Plans recently teamed up to syndicate Grid content, as its contingent of writers presents a view on the opportunities and issues of urbanization all across the world. CNU will carry select posts from the Grid dire... read more »