September 23, 2009 reclaiming public spaces I have noticed several projects lately that are reclaiming land for public spaces. I love how a spot that was once concrete or a random unused plot can be turned into an area of beau ... |
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Key issues in Sustainable Transportation Access, not mobility M ovement in cities is not an end in itself. We move in order to gain ACCESS to people and things. But in car-oriented cities, activities tend to spread out. This forces people to travel ... |
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Harvesting rain... but is it really as simple as that? Find out for yourself. What is rainwater harvesting? It simply means catching and holding rain where it falls and using it. You... |
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Colloquium: Introduction The Context: Natural Building The Building Codes Societal Impact Matrix Return of The Village Habitat For Humanity Earthmother Dwelling Intuitive Design Curves of Breath & Clay Feng Shui... |
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The Ecological Footprint of Cities: Innovations For Greater Sustainability Hari Srinivas Policy Analysis Series E-199. September 2023. Abstract Considering the immense pressure our lifestyles are having on the environment, Canadian researchers... |
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Green Construction Greenhouse Gas Mitigation for Energy Efficiency Hari Srinivas Policy Analysis Series E-032. June 2015. Global warming arises from the release into the atmosphere of gases that absorb the infrared radiation emitted by the earth, t... |
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September 28, 2009 protest at whole foods I was dissapointed when the CEO of Whole Foods wrote that piece in the WSJ against the public option of Obama's health plan. Many people have been boycotting shopping at Whole Foods sin... |
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... indicates the limit of Tokyo as defined in this write-up T he footprint of a city is defined as the amount of land required to sust ... |
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CAMPAIGN Water Asia 2000 Water empowers women POLICY Urban floods: are they inevitable? Small grants facility INITIATIVE Small efforts pay big dividends TECHNOLOGY Rebirth of rainwater in Texas Ashram has ashtray for water also The half-round PVC rainwater... |
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Urban Squatters and Slums Homelessness Flashback to 1987, and an Eye to the Future in 2022 Hari Srinivas Concept Note Series E-153. November 2022. Part I: Flashback to 1987 Part I of this document was written in 1987 as a fold-out for an awaren... |
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