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Hunting White Elephants / Caçando Elefantes Brancos: 11/1/13 - 12/1/13
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Critical reflections on Brazil 2014 and Rio 2016. Intro to the blog. Dengue, Dudu, Dirceu. Now a UNESCO heritage site but always projected as a landscape. Frontier for capital accumulation. Still believing the Brazil hype? Century landscape painting hung on Brazil´s front door. Dengue is still a major problem in Brazil, particularly in 6 of the World Cup host cities ( doubling of deaths since 2010 and. For the World Cup there is a thing called the Matrix of Responsibilities. Stopping the bombast would ma...
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Uncategorized – CityGeographics: urban form, dynamics and sustainability
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CityGeographics: urban form, dynamics and sustainability. Urban visualisation and spatial analysis research blog by Duncan A Smith. LuminoCity: FAQ and Comments. Tate Modern Switch House: a New Perspective on London. August 1, 2016. August 1, 2016. The Switch House exterior sits right next to brightly coloured flats and office developments. Architects Herzog and de Meuron have opted for a bold angular form that holds its own in this contested space, while still complementing the original Bankside pow...
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