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Week 9: Planning and the Right to the City
Participatory challenge: Using the internet try to understand how the term “Right to the City” (coined by Henri Lefebvre) has been interpreted and used in the US context.
Posted in Classes - Week by Week, 4/09 - Planning and the Right to the City (Week 9)
Tagged cities, modernism, right to the city, planning, postmodernism
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Week 6: Energy in the City, Concepts of Time and Place
Reference Challenge: “Energy in Context.” What is a lot of energy, what is a little, and how do watts, joules, and calories relate to each other? Present a useful reference graphic to help us understand energy metrics.
Posted in Classes - Week by Week, 3/05 - Energy in the City; Concepts of Time and Place (Week 6)
Tagged cities, energy, time, place
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Week 2: Overview of the Natural and Social History of New York, The Basics of New York City Government, Introduction to Waste Conversion Technologies
Research challenge: NYC has a strong mayor system. What does this mean? Diagram it in a powerpoint slide. What is Due: Personal Statement Reading tips: As you read Sanderson, try to absorb the feeling of nature emanating from his historical … Continue reading
Posted in 2/05 - Natural and Social History of New York; NYC Government; Waste Conversion Tech (Week 2), Classes - Week by Week
Tagged NYC politics, cities, Mannahatta, climate change adaptation
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