From Wasteland to Wonderland: Green Spaces Transformation of Curitiba, Brazil
Curitiba, southern Brazil’s largest city, transformed from a neglected wasteland to a model of urban sustainability starting in the 1960s.
How “Creative Placemaking” Can Transform Our Societies
Since the Industrial Revolution, spatial and architectural needs of our societies have been evolving rapidly. As economies shifted from agrarian to industrial — and lifestyles from rural to urban — the demand for new types of spaces emerged to accommodate the changing needs of work, living, and leisure. For instance, the rise of factories required the creation of […]