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Engaging Haiti: How Designers Facilitate Long-Term Disaster Recovery, Karl Johnson, Stacey Mcmahan
Engaging Haiti: How Designers Facilitate Long-Term Disaster Recovery, Karl Johnson, Stacey Mcmahan
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There is a reason why Pétionville is the center of the recovery effort in Haiti. Its perch in the hills above Port-au-Prince offers relative isolation from the metropolis, in addition to the mind-boggling panoramic views of the basin and bay from which that city has grown—qualities enough for establishing a national financial center, and some of Haiti’s most luxurious hotels.
Principles For Integration: Learning From Public Interest Design, Jill Sornson Kurtz
Principles For Integration: Learning From Public Interest Design, Jill Sornson Kurtz
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As the mementoes of the assembly line approach the past, the last century’s building portfolio epitomizes the industrialized era in which it was produced. Isolating energy systems and siloing disciplines from each other for efficiency’s sake has resulted in a collection of buildings that are anything but efficient.