Browsing Engineering (Faculty of) by Subject "River"

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Death in the City: The St. Lawrence Funeral Centre

Brown, Liam David Renshaw (University of Waterloo, 2012-05-18)

In contemporary North America, death is contained within a network of cemeteries, crematoria and funeral homes. Death-space and its associative funeral rituals are both sacred and abject resulting in marginalization that ...
Remembering the River: The Retrieval of Rome's Forgotten Relationship with the Tiber

Boyes, B. Allison (University of Waterloo, 2011-05-20)

Ever since its founding, Rome has been vulnerable to the swelling waters of its Tiber River. This river was so important to the city that it was a defining character in Rome’s history for over two thousand years. However, ...
A Riparian Portal

Csonti, Miklos (University of Waterloo, 2012-05-09)

Modernization and its conveniences have obscured our relationship with the natural environment. We no longer have to personally interact with nature when consuming its resources. Consequently, we lack direct feedback ...