VOLUME 4 – ISSUE 2, May 2023
Feature article by Arden Henley
and much more…
False Creek, Vancouver, BC, Canada
The Poetics of Space: Reimagining the Built Environment
Listen to the author reading this article (9:31) As the impacts of climate change become more apparent, more frequent and more intense will the built environment learn or will it stand still and mute awaiting its fate? Will an evolving built environment evoke hope or will its intransigence add to despair? In a beautiful room overlooking the Georgia Straight at the back of the Vancouver Museum, Urbanarium gathered architects and…
The Third Space Commons Sets an Example
Listen to Mary Kean read this article (8:38) As the Green Technology Education Centre (GTEC) searches for a home for the Climate Response Centre, some of us get more and…
At Work In The Ruins
Listen to Bill Stovin read this article by Scott Lawrance (14:51) “The end of the world as we know it is not the end of the world full stop. Together…
A Wake-Up Call For The Building Sector
Listen to the Interviewer/Author read this article (11:24) Time is running out in Canada and beyond for the building industry to reduce carbon emissions on target. That’s the view of…
A House Does Not Denote A Home
Each day is a journey and the journey itself home… Basho In memory of Tami Sanders (1962-2023) *** I acknowledge struggling with multiple tensions writing this piece. I have always…
Water Ways
Listen to Ross Thrasher read this article by Scott Lawrance (14:59) No more tame language about wild things.” – Martin Shaw “They both listened silently to the water, which to…
Nature in the City – Book Review
Listen to the author read this article (9:59) Urban Jungle: The History and Future of Nature in the City, by Ben Wilson. Doubleday, 2023. Landscape architecture is a ubiquitous component…