FUTURE CAPE TOWN | Why are our city spaces designed for serial killers?
Sean Dayton questions a disturbing phenomenon in Cape Town: nowhere spaces designed to help serial killers get away with murder.
Posts Tagged 'suburbs'
Should Cities be Built to Make People Happy
Is paradise a large metropolis? As city dwellers, we’re prone to believing that the good life is found on a desolate beach far from the cacophony of any urban environment. Cities, to their credit however, actually make us much happier than we might otherwise believe.
Can Cape Town’s apartheid structure be undone?
How are Cape Town’s most urgent urban planning challenges being addressed by World Design Capital 2014?
Wescape and the future of Cape Town
Future Cape Town was party to a packed meeting hosted by the African Centre for Cities (ACC) at the Cape Institute for Architecture (CIA) on Wednesday night at which Wescape’s defenders were able to take questions from professionals of the built environment.
The Rise and Fall of Suburbia
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTLewrAOGlE] By pure chance, I came across two films that show the rise and fall of the suburban American
4 principles for re-designing the suburbs for the future
Suburbs will continue to exist. People will still want to live in them, and therefore we must re-design them says Kasey Klimes.