petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 24 2008 | urban, world, travel
Quoted: Tunneling into the fascinating dark underbelly of the City of Lights
petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 30 2008 | news, urban, international, world, geography, history
Quoted: Explorers looking for the lost cities in the Amazon have famously come up empty-handed. But now, scientists have found the remains of numerous smaller villages clustered around larger villages. Urban life may have been a part of the ancient Amazon after all.
- petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 06 2008 | urban, architecture, planning, travel, exhibitions, international, world
Jože Plečnik exhibition on through the end of August.
Quoted: Wednesday, 14 May 2008 - Sunday, 31 August 2008
Brussels, Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels - petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - May 29 2008 | statistics, research, data, international, world, urban, development
Quoted: World's fastest growing cities and urban areas: 1 to 100
ShareViewed: 12 Times - petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - May 26 2008 | books, international, urban, planning, globalization, world, economics
Quoted: The Making of Global City Regions traces the emergence of each city in the global economy and examines the link between the dynamics of globalization and changing urban governances. The contributors describe how metropolitan leaders deal with the twin phenomena of globalization and the devolution of the state as they adjust to their city's new emerging role in the global system.
petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 09 2008 | blog, urban, world, development, international, planning, cities, travel
This is an amazing site on international cities...
Quoted: A blog by Rahul Srivasteva and Matias Echanove on adventitious roots, urban forests and villages, natural cities, lost tribes, lost nomads, and everything in between.
ShareViewed: 2 Times- petersigrist | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 15 2007 | urban, world, international, cities, development, technology, business
Great article on international urban development from the latest issue of strategy+business magazine.
Quoted: The world’s urban infrastructure needs a $40 trillion makeover. Here’s how to reinvigorate our electricity, water, and transportation systems by integrating finance, governance, technology, and design.
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