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Porous City : From Metaphor to Urban Agenda.
What is the porous city? How could porosity become an urban concept? Well-known authors from the worlds of architecture, urbanism, and landscape design embark on a search for new concepts for a life-enhancing city, with reference to this enigmatic term. The term refers to the overlaying and interwea...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Basel/Berlin/Boston :
Walter de Gruyter GmbH,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Content; Porous City-From Metaphor to Urban Agenda; Reflections on the Term; Porosity-Porous City; News from Naples? An Essay on Conceptual Narratives; Porous-Notes on the Architectural History of the Term; Urban Porosity and the Right to a Shared City; Drifting Clouds: Porosity as a Paradigm; The Ideal of the Broken-down: Porous States of Disrepair; Porous Iridescences; Porosity: Why This Figure Is Still Useful; Architecture and Urban Design; Exploring the Unforeseen-Porosity as a Concept; Still Here while Being There-About Boundaries and Thresholds; Negotiating Porosity.
- Deep ThresholdPorous and Hybrid: Conditions for the Complex City; Thinking about Staircases: Circulation Spaces in Residential Housing; Porosity of the Monolithic; Bigness and Porosity; Reintroducing Porosity; Space In-between; Theodor Fischer, Urban Spaces Munich; Ambiguous Figure and Cloud; Producing Space and Acting; Performativity, Sensuality, Temporary Interventions, Negotiation; What Can Architecture Do? Blueprint for a Porous Architecture Museum; The "Curated" City-Art in Public Space; Building Vibrant Environments; Porosity and Open Form; WandererUni around the World; Improvised City.
- Does the City Blur All Its Traces?Open Leipzig, 2009; Salsa Urbana; Beyond the Wall The Tentative Collective; Urban Regulations and Planning; About Legal Frameworks, Basic Politics, and Tactics; Toward a New Land Reform; Urbanes Gebiet; The Porous City Cannot Be Planned!; Cities in Suspension; A City Is an Apple Tree; Porosity-Is Munich a Porous City?; Just Design It: Porosity as Leeway for Designing Urban Space; Cairo's Advanced Informality; Cairo Episodes; Urban Territoriality and Strategies; Moving from the Macro- to the Microscale in the Anthropocene.
- The City in the Anthropocene-Multiple PorositiesA New Water Metabolism: Porosity and Decentralization; Holes in the Future City: Java's Volcanoes; Porous or Porridge City?; The Connected and Multiscalar City: Porosity in the Twenty-first Century; Urban Landscape Infiltrations; Porosity as a Structural Principle of Urban Landscapes; Detecting Porosity; Hanging Around in the Urban Field; Porosity in Public Spaces of Migration; When Commons Become Common; St. Louis 1875-2025; Contested Porosities; Bahnhofsviertel; From Diversity to Porosity; Porous Boundary Spaces in the Beijing Old City.
- From Counterinsurgency to Urban QualityFlows, Processes, and Weak Urbanization in Mexico City; Situation; Accentuate the Positive ... ; Contributors / Authors; Picture Credits / Impressum.