Shrinking ideals
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'Shrinking Cities' based on the four cities of Detroit, Manchester/ Liverpool, Ivanovo and Halle/Leipzig that are shrinking is presented at the KW Institute for Contemporary Art in Berlin until November 7, 2004. It is based on the architectEs point of view rather than the reality of everyday life with the hope that these cities and their inhabitants can develop new forms of living and communities with the help of good modern projects.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2004
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Expand and deliver
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MK Forum, Milton Keynes City's only civic society is organizing a public meeting on October 6 2004 to discuss 'Growing the grid' and 'Mother and daughters', two contrasting proposals for the expansion of the city from two local planners. A framework of strategic landscape and public realm is laid out most artfully and has captured the imagination and investment needed to make the city a success.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2004
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Building a vibrant city
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The Urban White Paper issued by the Urban Task Force in November 2000 is discussed. Particular attention is given to the paper's accent on the principles at the basis of urban regeneration, and the necessity for central and local political forces to collaborate.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2001
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