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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 ...
Resilience: Cooperation of Social and Ecological Systems
(2011)
Within recent years there has been a monumental awareness put towards environmental sustainability and resilience in response to the effects of humankind's continued imposition on existent ecological processes. Whether ...
Reed Street Yards - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
(2011)
This project is meant to explore the idea of low carbon development in cities post global peak oil. Milwaukee, like many other Rust Belt cities across the United States, has passed its industrial peak and today is left ...
Sustainable Lakeshore Development : Integrating Lakeshore Ecosystems into the Urban Environment
(2011)
This project is meant to explore sustainable lakeshore design ideas within private and public community property that share a common water body resource. A community surrounding a water body forms a social-ecological ...
Urban Endemics: Protecting Imperiled Species
(2011)
This thesis project will explore the requirements for a
botanical garden and associated grounds, within the city of Fargo, North Dakota. A key element includes the addition of micro-climates suitable for the introduction/ ...
Sustainable Growth and Redevelopment of Wadena: Evoking a Meaningful Change
(2011)
The general public often delude themselves into thinking that the landscapes we design are implicitly sustainable, though they frequently are not. We, as designers, must make known, and take responsibility for, the ...