the following projects showcase the ideas shaping urban design, from functional diversity and notions of proximity to a focus on outdoor spaces. The common denominators of the following projects ...

Mayor Mike McGinn has declared 2010 "The Year of Urban Agriculture" and the UW's College of Built Environments is responding with a two-day event to discuss and develop design ideas for urban gardens.

The firm’s success in New York with projects such as the Peninsula has helped it win opportunities across the country to bring these urban design ideas to such locales as Toledo, Ohio ...

Urban design attempts to bring the expertise of planners ... and proposals for city parts of Bengaluru was divided into 5 themes - City in nature, Historicity, Transforming city, City in ...

Benjamin Grant, urban design policy director at SPUR ... because traditional ideas of designing buildings and landscapes will only exacerbate the problem. Instead we must pursue an expanded ...

The Wednesday Welcome will include 18 hands-on, applications-type programs, held from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., centering on the technical program theme of sustainable urban design. Sessions held at ...

Water is the driving theme of this year’s competition ... The annual event hopes to engage students of urban planning and design, architecture, landscape architecture and engineering with the issues ...

Urban forests have been found to be very effective ... Landscape Architects and Kingston City council we tested these design ideas on a site in the Melbourne suburb of Moorabbin.

an organization of the Architekten- und Ingenieur-Verein zu Berlin e.V. (AIV), is launching an open-call initiative for an international urban design ideas competition. Berlin-Brandenburg 2070 ...