Today's Master Plans benefits the masters
"In city planning, participatory democracy has largely increased inequality, not lessened it." (Badger, 2020) There is a new masterplan...
The next failed Smart City: Saudi Arabia's "The Line"
Saudi Arabia just presented it’s new megaproject: “THE LINE”, a linear development of smart cities connected without cars, is, according...
Architectural Democracy with the Latvian Urban Institute
On Saturday 18th May 2019, from 12:00-17:00 PM, I lectured on Architectural Democracy at the "Encouraging Participatory Activities by...
Cost comparison between renovation & new built
In building new or renovating an old building, costs are usually the decisive point, but costs for whom? Here some considerations about...