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CNU XII
NEW URBANISM 101: Introduction to the Principles of New Urbanism
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 04/24/2007 - 6:10pm.Description: Overview of New Urbanism's basic principles
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Pattern Books and Production Builders
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Tue, 04/24/2007 - 5:28pm.Description: Since before the industrial revolution, most urbanism
has been created with production building. London’s
terrace housing, New York’s brownstones, Victorian
neighborhoods, and the garden cities of the twenties
were created by builders guided by pattern books
which ensured quali... read more »
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Developing the New Urbanism
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Fri, 04/13/2007 - 7:36pm.Description: Intensive seminar with leading experts of new urbanism.
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Transit-Oriented Development: Making it Work in the Marketplace
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Fri, 04/13/2007 - 7:28pm.Description: Intensive seminar with leading experts of new urbanism
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Top Techniques for Successful Charrettes
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Fri, 04/13/2007 - 7:24pm.Description: Intensive seminar with the leading experts of new urbanism
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Real Streets: Designing, Getting, and Keeping Them
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Fri, 04/13/2007 - 7:09pm.Description: An intensive seminar with leading experts of new urbanism
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Certifying New Urbanism
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Fri, 04/13/2007 - 5:36pm.Description: The marriage of the terms certification and New Urbanism has been discussed for some time. Now, with rating systems gaining currency in the green building movement, there’s new urgency to the question: Should new urbanist projects be certified? If so, how? Is there potential to j... read more »
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Architectural Education: Turning Design Culture Right Side Up
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Fri, 04/13/2007 - 5:31pm.Description: Participants will critique the studio culture, academic content, and teaching methodologies that prevail overtly, latently, or by default in schools of architecture, in light of contemporary trends and issues in architecture and urbanism. An architecture school dean, a design profe... read more »
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The Fate of the Arterial
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Fri, 04/13/2007 - 5:27pm.Description: Arterials are the streets we love to hate — but what will replace them? CNU’s Transportation Task Force members imagine that many will evolve into new urbanist boulevards and avenues, but others will have to do a better job of carrying through traffic while also being more sens... read more »
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The Coming Demand: Building for Our Aging Population
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Fri, 04/13/2007 - 5:22pm.Description: This session will showcase essential techniques and strategies for enhancing the sustainability of the traditional urban form. Find out what population densities are needed to make transit viable, how to treat stormwater on-site across the transect, synergies between green building... read more »
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