Browsing by Subject "Public Architecture"
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Integrating Infrastructure: Post-Traffic Viaducts as Community Connectors
(2021-07-22)In many Canadian cities, over-built and under-used road infrastructures from the ‘Urban Renewal’ era exist adjacent to their city centres. In Vancouver, plans for their removal and site re-design strategies are already ... -
Interfaces: Re-Asserting the Riverine Ecosystem as a Central Part of Burnaby
(2022-05-02)This thesis is situated on the green corridor of parks and lakes in Burnaby, BC. The system follows the Brunette River, one of three watersheds in Burnaby. This watershed comprises two parks: Deer Lake and Burnaby Lake ... -
Lost and Found: Anchoring Infrastructures of Queer Belonging in Hamilton, Ontario
(2022-07-27)LGBTQ2+ people have long used queer spaces to orient themselves in the world and create a sense of belonging in a community. Years of systemic oppression have formed inequities within and outside the LGBTQ2+ community that ... -
Return of the Lake: Repairing Mexico City's Relationship to Water
(2019-08-29)Mexico City originated as an island city founded in a vast lake system. Today, the lakes have been desiccated and the city is unable to alleviate the thirst of 21 million people. Water infrastructure is failing; the ... -
Tidal Gardening: An Architectural Response to Flood Mitigation on the Salmon River
(2022-07-07)As climate change intensifies and sea-levels rise, flooding is once again a problematic event that is predicted to occur more and more frequently worldwide. The destructive power of the flood is a real threat to our habitat, ...