Browsing University of Waterloo by Subject "suburbia"
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Flat City Response
(University of Waterloo, 2009-10-27)It has become widely recognized that the development of postwar suburbia in North America has had a detrimental effect on community identity, environmental sustainability, and social conscience. Suburban development is ... -
Retrofitting Suburbia: A Move Towards Multigenerational Living
(University of Waterloo, 2020-09-22)Multigenerational living has become an increasingly popular option in the midst of an impossible housing market and towering costs of living. As trends of multigenerational living intensify, most existing housing developments ... -
Revitalizing Suburbia: Build Integrated Communities
(University of Waterloo, 2018-09-20)Urbanization has dragged workers to the city center day after day, to get to and from work for the last century. The intervention of the hub enacts as an alternative to urbanization of the city, allowing neighbourhoods ... -
Suburban Intensification: cultivating place in the dispersed city
(University of Waterloo, 2009-08-17)The sustainable growth and development of our cities are amongst the most important issues of the world today. It is estimated that soon up to ninety percent of the world’s population will live in urban centers. How to ... -
Synanthropic Suburbia
(University of Waterloo, 2015-09-30)Animals are invading the city. Coyotes are sighted on downtown streets with greater frequency, raccoons notoriously forage through greenbins as their primary source of food, and all forms of animals inhabit the surfaces, ...