A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
Is the Village in the City (ViC) potentially an urban scar or a vibrant community? Meng Yan, principal of urban design think tank and architectural firm URBANUS, advocates a design approach to the urban village phenomena that recognises the vitality of the social conditions they provide and how they might, with some intervention from designers, prove a ready‐made solution to China's housing problem. Copyright © 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Is the Village in the City (ViC) potentially an urban scar or a vibrant community? Meng Yan, principal of urban design think tank and architectural firm URBANUS, advocates a design approach to the urban village phenomena that recognises the vitality of the social conditions they provide and how they might, with some intervention from designers, prove a ready‐made solution to China's housing problem. Copyright © 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Urban Villages
Yan, Meng (author)
Architectural Design ; 78 ; 56-59
2008-09-01
4 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
Village in the City (ViC) , Guangzhou , villager/landlord , Shenzhen , URBANUS, Dafen Art Museum, Dafen Village, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, 2005‐06 , Huang Weiwen, Zhang Jianhui and URBANUS, Proposal for the Dynamic Rehabilitation of Gangxia Village, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, 2005 , URBANUS Architecture and Design , unique law protecting villagers , Yushi Uehara’s research at the Berlage Institute in Rotterdam , Pearl River Delta , key providers of cheap housing , 24‐hour mini‐city
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