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Reflections from recent trips across Southeastern Pennsylvania: Communities are increasingly forced to deal with the long-term impacts of industrialization, where the veneer of economic prosperity ultimately gives away to reveal damaged communities and impaired ecological processes. We visited two sites that are deploying strategies to deal with such post-industrial conditions. One location was Palmerton, Pennsylvania; [...]
In trying to get settled in to Philadelphia, one of the first practical things I did was to sign up for internet service. (How else will I continue to blog? Philly provided a unique opportunity because of it’s city-wide wireless initiative. For those new to the concept of city-Read up excellent coverage of this on [...]
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An investigation of the systems, infrastructure, and design processes that create or perpetuate socio-economic and environmental stratification of communities, this publication explore issues of the environment (constructed, cultivated or untended), public health, mobility and access, communication, and race, class and culture. Featuring authors from design fields of architecture, landscape architecture, city planning, historic preservation, and urban design.
Published by PennDesign Unspoken Borders Conference
