Population Growth: When speed, not geography, define the boundaries of the metropolis.
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Wednesday, February 9, 2011
The Emerging 1 hour Mega-City
Population Growth: When speed, not geography, define the boundaries of the metropolis.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
lines of memory - site interventions
A - dushu lake, site of intervention
B - ancient city
C - jinjie lake
D - tiger hill, tomb of first King of Wu
E - grand canal
F - wusong river (suzhou river)
G - ancient village cores
H - new city (suzhou/singapore industrial park)
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Mapping Jiangnan
mapping primary forces in play over the long past, a snapshot of the present, and the near future.
Not in Time: 2050AD +rising sea levels, increased flooding, subsidence
Just-In-Time: 2010 - 2050 AD
Just-In-Time: 2010 - 2050 AD waterborne freight networks, ports, vessel type (tonnage), economic zones & their GDP
Geologic Time: 6000BC - 1950AD
canals, reservoirs, seawalls. sedimentation, land reclamation. cities of persistence; population growth over time
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Saturday, June 6, 2009
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
02 Fast Trains
A. yangtze river delta megalopolis - primary & neighbouring cities by population.
B. Shanghai-Wuhan & Nanjing-Zhengzhou corridors:
mapping the difference in perceived space should the proposed 300km/hr fast trains be implemented in 2011.
A. great lakes megalopolis - primary & neighbouring cities by population
B. Montreal-Chicago & Toronto-New York corridors:
mapping perceived distances should travel times be accelerated from 100km/hr to 300km/hr.
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