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Jane Jacobs: Urban Visionary by Alice Sparberg Alexiou [PDF]
, 2007 Believing it would only impede her own writing, urban theorist Jane Jacobs refused to assist her would-be biographers. As a result, journalist Alice Sparberg Alexiou's Jane Jacobs: Urban Visionary, inspired by Jacobs's stands against powerful figures ...
Perkins, Kristin L.
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The spirit of time in cities and their books
Revista de Arquitectura (Bogotá), 2013 From the re-release of the book by Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities in 2011, fifty years after its first publication, questions about Colombian cities arise such as: what happened in those cities, in the Colombian context and ...
Juan Carlos Pérgolis +1 more
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The Death and Life of Hong Kong’s Illegal Façades
ARENA Journal of Architectural Research, 2020 Due to a combination of removal campaigns and comprehensive urban interventions over the years, the streetscape of Hong Kong has been cleared of most of its illegal façade structures, including its iconic street signs and neon billboards.
Francisco García Moro
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Cuadernos de Proyectos Arquitectónicos, 2021 In the book Building and Dwelling. Ethics for the City (2019), Richard Sennett recounted how, when talking about the city with Jane Jacobs, the influential North American journalist, author, theorist, and activist posed the suggestive question: “So what ...
María Pura Moreno Moreno
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O pensamento de Jane Jacobs na perspectiva da cidade includente
Revista Políticas Públicas & Cidades, 2016 Partindo da convicção de que o planejamento e o projeto urbano em sociedades com grandes desigualdades sociais, como a brasileira, só se justificam se a busca pela funcionalidade estiver associada à busca pelo desenvolvimento de elementos que fomentem ...
Maria Lucia Refinetti Martins +2 more
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Future Shift for ‘Big Things’: From Starchitecture via Agritecture to Parkitecture
Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2021 This article analyses three recent shifts in what called the geography of ‘Big Things’, meaning the contemporary functions and adaptability of modern city centre architecture.
Philip Cooke
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction/Objective Acute intracranial stenting during endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for ischemic stroke requires intraprocedural antiplatelet therapy (APT) to maintain patency. However, the hemorrhagic risk of combining APT with intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) remains uncertain.
Aaron Rodriguez‐Calienes +75 more
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, 2023 Michael W. Mehaffy Cities Alive. Jane Jacobs, Christopher Alexander, and the Roots of Urban RenaissancePortland, Oregon (USA): Sutasis Press, 2017. 288 pp. Softcover. Language: English. 19 €ISBN: 978-9463864046Michael W. MehaffyCities Alive. Jane Jacobs,
Monclús, Javier, Monclús Fraga, Javier
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Using mobility data as proxy for measuring urban vitality
Journal of Spatial Information Science, 2018 In this paper, we propose a computational approach to Jane Jacobs' concept of diversity and vitality, analyzing new forms of spatial data to obtain quantitative measurements of urban qualities frequently employed to evaluate places.
Patrizia Sulis +3 more
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Los espacios de lo urbano. La ciudad proyectada y la ciudad vivida
Journal de Ciencias Sociales, 2023 Este ensayo presenta diálogos sobre lo urbano a partir de algunas ideas de autores fundamentales en la reflexión sobre la ciudad en los siglos XX y XXI, en primer lugar, presenta el diálogo entre las propuestas de Jane Jacobs y Jan Gehl sobre las ...
Adriana Carisimo
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