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A critical exploration into the socio-economic impact of Olympic megaprojects
Opinion , Sustainable Architecture , Urban Planning

A critical exploration into the socio-economic impact of Olympic megaprojects

by: fourfacadesPosted on: 17/08/2022

A comparative analysis of the 2012 London Games and the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games designed to determine whether the Olympic Megaproject model is conducive to long term sustainable development in cities. This article was originally used in submission for a module in the MPlan […]

The rise of the Urban Arcadia
Sustainable Architecture

The rise of the Urban Arcadia

by: fourfacadesPosted on: 19/05/202003/01/2021

For a long time, architecture and the rise of the urban landscape were seen as being entirely incompatible with nature. The very notion of creating a man-made structure screamed destruction and disregard to the natural world. This definitive conclusion was not altogether constructed from fiction […]

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