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||4 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Qualities for a sustainable urbanism|By Besim S. Hakim|Nan Ellin says that "Urban design success should be measured by its capacity to support humanity", and " an Integral Urbanism offers guideposts along that path toward a more sustainable human habitat." To accomplish this, Integral Urbanism must embody five qualities: Hybridity, Connectivity, Porosity, Authenticity, and Vul||
"Ellin is an integrator, finding connective tissue and illustrating ways to find it ourselves... Ellin offers a bold, fresh vocabulary for interpreting and understanding the interconnected systems that shape our places. If anyone is still looking for a n
Integral Urbanism is an ambitious and forward-looking theory of urbanism that offers a new model of urban life. Nan Ellin's model stands as an antidote to the pervasive problems engendered by modern and postmodern urban planning and architecture: sprawl, anomie, a pervasive culture - and architecture - of fear in cities, and a disregard for environmental issues. Instead of the reactive and escapist tendencies characterizing so much contemporary urban develop...
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