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Water and Asphalt - The Project of Isotrophy in the Metropolitan Area of Venice
Paola Vigano
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Water and Asphalt proposes a project of extended requalification for the territories of settlement dispersion and diffusion; a project on a territorial scale and imagined in a context of economic, social, and environmental crisis. To indicate its principal characteristics, the research study uses the term Project of Isotropy. The metropolitan area of Venice, criss-crossed by dense networks of roads and waterways, is the test case for imagining the concept. The Project of Isotropy is the acknowledgement of a territorial specificity, a scenario to be investigated in its manifold consequences, and a design hypothesis that can be concretely devised in terms ... Read more
Water and Asphalt proposes a project of extended requalification for the territories of settlement dispersion and diffusion; a project on a territorial scale and imagined in a context of economic, social, and environmental crisis. To indicate its principal characteristics, the research study uses the term Project of Isotropy. The metropolitan area of Venice, criss-crossed by dense networks of roads and waterways, is the test case for imagining the concept. The Project of Isotropy is the acknowledgement of a territorial specificity, a scenario to be investigated in its manifold consequences, and a design hypothesis that can be concretely devised in terms ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Park Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
UFO: Explorations of Urbanism
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Zurich, Switzerland
ISBN
9783906027715
SKU
V9783906027715
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About Paola Vigano
Paola Vigano is an architect and urbanist and a Professor of Urbanism at IUAV University of Venice and of Urban Theory and Urban Design at EPFL in Lausanne. Bernardo Secchi is Professor Emeritus at IUAV University of Venice. Lorenzo Fabian is an architect and urban planner and a researcher in Urbanism at IUAV University of Venice.
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