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Urban catalysts in theory and practice.

Authors :
Davis, Juliet
Source :
ARQ: Architectural Research Quarterly; 2009, Vol. 13 Issue 3/4, p295-306, 12p
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article focuses on the architectural projects which are considered to be catalysts for urbanization in Great Britain. It also discusses the Thames Barrier Park in the London Dockland, at London, England. According to architect Aldo Rossi, artifacts which aid in the process of growth and development of urban collections. It mentions that the Thames Barrier Park was developed by the London Docklands Development Corp. (LLDC), after the decline in industrialization and criticisms faced by LLDC regarding its urban planning projects.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13591355
Volume :
13
Issue :
3/4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
ARQ: Architectural Research Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
48285405
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S135913551000014X