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Center for Applied Transect Studies. To supplement the base SmartCode and to respond to climate change imperatives, CATS has commissioned numerous transect-based Modules from prominent New Urbanist practitioners. Most Modules are annotated with advice for calibration. The downloads below are free and open source. Adobe PDF files are provided in spreads for screen viewing as well as in single pages for two-sided or code-only printing. Editable InDesign files are provided with all links. Font names are listed in the Instructions file. SmartCode Modules Adaptive Agricultural Reuse, Town-Green: Steve Coyle, Daniel Dunigan PDF | InDesign Affordable Housing Incentives, Munsun Park, Sandy Sorlien, Emily Talen PDF | InDesign Affordable Housing Policy, Jennifer Hurley, Hurley-Franks & Associates PDF | InDesign Agrarian Urbanism, Christina Miller and Andrés Duany, DPZ & Co. view description here Architectural Standards, DPZ & Co.

Bicycling, Mike Lydon with Zachary Adelson and Tony Garcia PDF | InDesign Building Types, Todd Zimmerman. AUDI urban future award 2014 science slam. May 15, 2014 AUDI urban future award 2014 science slam AUDI urban future award 2014 science slam ‘the next leap in mobility’ is the motto of the 2014 AUDI urban future award. this year, the initiative invited four international multidisciplinary teams composed of ethnographers, IT specialists, product designers, urban planners, natural scientists, sociologists, etc. – from berlin, boston, mexico city and seoul – to research and develop schemes responding to problems related to transportation in cities. the four proposals were first presented in berlin in april. though distinct in their own rights, reacting to four diverse parts of the world, they all express one underlying commonality: to improve mobility in large, densely developed areas and enhance residents’ quality of life. 2014 AUDI urban future award proposals clockwise from top left: team mexico city, team boston, team seoul and team berlin the ‘urban tech republic’ situated just outside of the berlin city center.

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