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Urban Morphometrics: the evolution of cities. Literally.

Ref: Dibble, J. Prelorendjos, A. Romice, O. Zanella, A. Strano, E. Pagel, Mark. Porta, S. (2015), Urban Morphometrics: Towards a Science of Urban Evolution, Paper to be presented at the conference: ISUF International Seminar of Urban Form, Rome, September 2015. ***   *** Our paper entitled “Urban Morphometrics: Towards a Science of …

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2013 / 2014 / Analysis / MSc Urban Design

Drawing the Existing City

It is surprising how often entire projects are presented without the slightest appraisal of what is in place before the project is done. Yet acknowledging the the endless complexity embedded even in the poorest urban setting and respecting what is already in place are key ingredients for any good urban project. The first …

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