by zdehondt | Sep 24, 2012 | Uncategorized, Urban Insights
Cities are organic, they are always changing, evolving, growing, contracting and generally moving toward another place from the present. One of the drivers of change, at least for short periods, is the seasons of a year. Specifically, cities where the four seasons are...
by zdehondt | Sep 17, 2012 | Global Urban Study, Uncategorized, Urban Research
Toronto, Canada is known as one of the most livable and ethnically diverse cities in the world. It is a city that we have been studying for decades because of its constant evolution. Toronto is a contemporary example of very effective urbanism. It is a city where the...
by zdehondt | Sep 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
Detroit has a great history of multi-disciplinary design, especially during the last century. The region has significant examples of planning, architecture, innovative engineering and manufacturing that have influenced and inspired people internationally. Many of...
by zdehondt | Sep 3, 2012 | Global Urban Study, Placemaking, Uncategorized, Urban Research
Tokyo, a hot-bed of digital tech This is the first in a series of “+ Urbanism” posts, looking at the relationship between our cities, societal trends, and the creation of “Place”. Future posts will look at Events and Policy as well as other topical issues...
