Towards a Complex and Integrated Urbanism

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Smith, Malcolm [author.]

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Knowledge Alliance for Advanced Urbanism (KA-AU)

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Computer filePublication details: urbanNext, June 2, 2018.Description: 909 wordsISSN:

2575-5374

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Summary: Master plans no longer make sense in urbanism. It’s time we started thinking about cities in all their complexity and devising projects that integrate all possible variables. Nowadays, in the 21st century, it makes no sense to plan unalterable infrastructures that respond in advance to unpredictable events.

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Architect’s role (489) ,
Urban Paradigms (553) ,
Tourism (51) ,
Politics (143) ,
Planetary urbanizations (111) ,
Masterplan (26) ,
Global Awareness (326) ,
Essay (535) ,
Environment (185) ,
Empowering society (168)

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Essay, expanding design practices, IE, ka-au, Malcolm Smith, Middle Density, Politics and economics, Urban Paradigms

Architect’s role, Community, Economy, Empowering society, Environment, Essay, Global Awareness, Masterplan, Planetary urbanizations, Politics, Tourism, Urban Paradigms, Urbanism

An article of urbanNext associates member: IE School of Architecture and Design -- https://urbannext.net/iearchdesign/

Previously published in IE Reinventing Higher Education -- https://www.ie.edu/

Master plans no longer make sense in urbanism. It’s time we started thinking about cities in all their complexity and devising projects that integrate all possible variables. Nowadays, in the 21st century, it makes no sense to plan unalterable infrastructures that respond in advance to unpredictable events.

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