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Alternative Reality: The Monument, the Megastructure and the Luxury Hotel
(2015-04-22)
This thesis inherits the infrastructure of Lower Manhattan’s Exit 2, where the Brooklyn Bridge and elevated FDR highway intersect. A recent proposal for a nearby ultra-exclusive luxury hotel is controversial. The site faces ...
[IN]formal: Infrastructure and Citizenship in Manila's Undercity
(2015-04-08)
The influx of rural migrants to urban centres in the developing world has resulted in a dichotomous urbanization and the proliferation of informal settlements. Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is no stranger to ...
A New Water Infrastructure Paradigm for the Arid City of Kerman, Iran
(2015)
This thesis investigates ancient methods of water storage, delivery, access and treatment that have formed the basis of traditional Persian settlements and culture. These methods are contrasted with modern techniques and ...