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Waugh, Emily Ed.

Recycling spaces : curating urban evolution : the landscape design of Martha Schwartz partners - London Thames and Hudson 2011 - 293,ip.

CONTENT
Foreword 6
Urban Effects and the Recent work of Martha Schwartz
Charles Waldheim
Introduction : Curating Urban Evolution 10
Emily Waugh
1.Dying City Centres
Grand Canal Square / Dublin, Ireland 18
Exchange Square / Manchester, England 44
St. Mary’s Churchyard / London, England 68
Village Green / Fryston, England 90
2. Depleted Resources
Winslow Farms Conservancy / Winslow, USA 112
Power Lines Gelsenkirchen / Germany 134
Geraldton Tailings Landscape / Geraldton, Canada 150
The Performance of Aesthetics / Elizabeth K. Meyer 170
3. Changing Populations
Central Park Monte Laa / Vienna, Austria 178
The Greek City of Edessa / Search for a Sustainable Future 198
Abu-Dhabi Corniche Beach / Abu-Dhabi, UAE 218
4. Non- Existent Urbanism
Jumeirah Gardens / Dubai, UAE 242
Mesa Arts Center / Mesa, Arizona 258
The Softer Side of Sustainability / Martha Schwartz 278
Photo credits 286
Project credits 290
Endnotes 292
Acknowledgments 293


ISBN: 9780500342787

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Dewey Class. No.: 712 / WAU