Katrina
Katrina was one of the most destructive natural disasters (*) to strike the US. The reasons of the malfunctions which turned the city into chaos… Read More »Katrina
Katrina was one of the most destructive natural disasters (*) to strike the US. The reasons of the malfunctions which turned the city into chaos… Read More »Katrina
Can urban resilience be implemented in case of widespread destructions? At D0, two iconic symbols, a Le Corbusier building and the Golden Gate bridge are… Read More »Shakes(*).
At D0, three plans in opposition: in the background, a geometrical structure inspired by the work of F. Morellet, symbolizing the urban grid; on the… Read More »Thank you Eugène
In this work, the great wave of Hokusaï should be understood for its symbolic meaning, calling for an almighty nature that no one can stop… Read More »A Japanese paradox (*).
Urban space complexity increases. The adaptation to our environment is vital but in the same time it may hurt our cultural, philosophical and religious beliefs.… Read More »Interface.
There is a risk with the «smart city» development to underestimate the growing complexity of cities which can even be exacerbated by our digital environment.… Read More »Smart city.
This work should be seen as a counter-example, underlining the difficulty to incorporate ephemeral experimentations in our urban plans. This building in Berlin speaks for… Read More »Gegen Ende.
A work about homeless settlement and the relation with urban resilience. At D0, the garage door appeals to the eye before being attracted by two… Read More »The homeless couple
The below work questions how far flooding adaptation can go, while protecting the cultural heritage of historical cities. At D0, the incongruity of the perspective… Read More »La Seine (*).
The way individuals socialize in a given environment has been described by Bourdieu, introducing the definition of “habitus” as a system of “governed provisions”. According… Read More »Homeless, Poverty and Urban Resilience