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The Way Of Water: A Cultural Revival, Mariana Munoz
The Way Of Water: A Cultural Revival, Mariana Munoz
Architecture Senior Theses
THE WAY OF WATER: A CULTURAL REVIVAL MARIANA MUNOZ:
This thesis aims to address the challenges facing the coastal community of Condado, Puerto Rico, by proposing interventions that protect against floods and restore access to water, while also enhancing daily life and cultural practices. Through an examination of the community’s existing conditions, and answer three research questions: (1) how to mitigate flooding without displacing the community, (2) how to meet the needs of the community during times of emergency, and (3) how to integrate interventions into daily life and existing practices. The proposed interventions include a canal system to redirect …
Rising Temperatures: Rising Tides, Prof. Elizabeth Burleson
Rising Temperatures: Rising Tides, Prof. Elizabeth Burleson
Prof. Elizabeth Burleson
Transboundary environmental problems do not distinguish between political boundaries. Global warming is expected to cause thermal expansion of water and melt glaciers. Both are predicted to lead to a rise in sea level. We must enlarge our paradigms to encompass a global reality and reliance upon global participation.
The Water Supply Of The Rhode Island College, Edgar Francis Tabor
The Water Supply Of The Rhode Island College, Edgar Francis Tabor
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
Development history and current status (as of 1896) of the water supply system at the Rhode Island State College (now University of Rhode Island).