CREATIVETOOLS/AdvancingLandscapes&UrbanDesign

structure/InfrastructureintheTerrainofWater

ConscientizacaoasusedbyBrazilianeducatorPauloFreire,theinfluentialtheoristof"criticalpedagogy".

This new city of peach blossoms is the symbol of a new ecological civilization. It is the art of survival rather than utopia.

For more than a thousand years, young Chinese girls were forced to bind their feet to be able to marry citified elites.

TurenscapeLandscapeArchitecture,UrbanDesign,Architecture,Beijing

thewaterundergroundisdroppingonemetereveryyear.Thecityisbuiltonahuman-controlledsystemofpipesanddrainage,roadsandinfrastructure.Wewastetoomuchtime,water,andenergypumpingwater."

China'spre-eminentlandscapearchitectisdesigningamoresustainablePlanet

For13years,ProfessorYuKongjianhasbeenworkingtowakeChinauptofaceandaddressherimpendingcrisisintherelationbetweenhumansandtheearth.

Inaneconomywhereevensmallcitiesroutinelybuildgiganticnewportzonesandindustrialparks,thelossofagriculturalSujiatuowouldbarelyregister.