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Ecological Resilient Landscapes: Averting a Pending Disaster
(2011)
Scars can be inflicted on landscapes after decades of human intervention. This project
is meant to embrace the effects of remedial ecological design on our fragmented
landscapes. Limited human intervention is an essential ...
Revitalizing Urban Corridors: Synergy Park
(2011)
The premise of this project is to investigate the current relationship of downtown Minneapolis to the surrounding urban sprawl. From the expansion of the freeway and its connection to these areas, the city is a hub for ...
Community Resilience: Investing in Walkability
(2011)
Currently, Main Avenue is lacking character and connection to the rest of Fargo, North Dakota. Most of Main Avenue is zoned commercial, and it appears to be highly industrialized because of full scale billboards, concrete ...
Resilience To Our Decaying Urban Infrastructure
(2011)
In what ways can environmentally functioning plants reverse the decay of urban infrastructure and reveal the lack of visibility in areas that are left abandoned, unrecognized and unnoticed? The project typology in this ...
Community School
(2011)
This thesis is intended to transfer urban theory to a rural place in such a way that it respects rural systems, and the result will be a hybrid solution. A design process will be set up to investigate the possibilities of ...
Social Corridors
(2011)
Social Corridors will demonstrate that recreational corridors
in communities will increase the social and economic values to
residents of a community. The project explores all the fundamental aspects of a passive ...
Urban Greenway Retrofit: a design for alternative transportation, community and the environment
(2011)
This thesis will examine how greenway systems connect and strengthen neighborhoods and green spaces within a city. A connected greenway system links green spaces within a city to enhance the relationships and well-being ...
Solvay Coke and Gas
(2011)
This project is meant to explore the idea of how Vacant heavy industrial zones can have different uses than existing industrial sites across America. The idea is to use sustainable design to minimize the polution rate, ...
Without Borders - Unifying Modern Patchwork Cities
(2011)
Title: Without Borders: Unifying Modern Patchwork Cities
Summary: This thesis examines the question, how can American cities be
designed or modifi ed to create a more unifi ed city, making it available to
anyone who ...
Diverse Community Center - Fargo, ND
(2011)
The purpose of this thesis is to create and design a place for
extraordinary activities for people of diverse cultures and backgrounds within the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area. Fargo is a continually developing city ...