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Date: 5th June
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Architecture Futures with Romi Khosla, Matias Echanove, Mukta Naik.
27 May 2020, 11 AM.
Who do we build for? What and how do we build? And who will inhabit these buildings? Is the present more important than the future? Where are we going with the future of architecture?
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"The response to the COVID-19 pandemic has made visible something that official Indian statistics make invisible: the dual rootedness of millions of working class Indians who have one foot in the city and another in the village."
en.forumviesmobiles.org/2020…
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“We couldn’t look at housing as a commodity, but as encouragement to the community to contribute”, says Rahul Srivastava, Co-Founder, @urbz_. #FutureOfHousing #thisisdextrUs @sankalpforum @theurbanvision
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"We don't call #Dharavi a slum but a Homegrown neighborhood." -Matias Echanove, @urbz_
#FutureOfHousing #thisisdextrUs @sankalpforum @theurbanvision
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@Jay_Pitter + @urbz_ is easily the best talk I've heard this past month! Still available here 👇👇
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Also great reflections from @urbz_ on the need to think much more about the connections between density & mobility, and the closely woven nature of the urban & the rural in India and beyond. Both in relation to the academic & beyond it.
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#NewCitiesLIVE "#COVID19 will go but many things will remain such as tracking #data and interactions - we need to be aware and careful to navigate in the post-pandemic world. Also #mobility needs to be a density variable to make it more #sustainable."
- Matias, @urbz_
Thanks @NewCities @Greg_Lindsay for the invitation! Stimulated by the discussion on #density with @Jay_Pitter and @EnriquePenalosa
#NewCitiesLIVE A warm thank you to our panel, @Jay_Pitter, @EnriquePenalosa, and co-founders of @urbz_ Matias Echanove & Rahul Srivastava,
for having this much needed conversation on #density. Let's dig deeper.
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#NewCitiesLIVE ⏭️"Beyond Megacities: Rethinking Density". Join us next week with Matias Echanove & Rahul Srivastava, Founders of @urbz_, and author + placemaker @Jay_Pitter.
Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Thanks urbz for breaking myths about the virus & community capacity.Hard to balance middle class give &keep communities empowered.This is an opportunity to strengthen this resilience without glorifying what communities can do on their own @urbz_
urbz.net/articles/dharavi-vs…
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The media love to present Mumbai's Dharavi as a 'ticking time bomb'. Here is a different perspective:
urbz.net/articles/dharavi-vs…
Great article on Tokyo's special path to urban development by Christian Dimmer, quoting urbz' Matias Echanove & Rahul Srivastava. Do read!
Is #Tokyo such a #liveable, #walkable #city because of a lack of urban planning? bbc.com/future/article/20200… via @BBC_Future cc @urbz_ @Remmid
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”We need to be experimental, we need to live with the unknown!” This applies to planners, architects, civil servants and all of us! @AminKhosravi shares the inspiring @urbz_ story #peopledrivencity #lähiöfest
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The Khotachiwadi Imaginaries workshop (2016)
@urbz_ + ARA + Studio X + @goethemumbai + @SwissEmbassyIND
urbanlab.org/khotachiwadi/Im…
#TheArchitectasanEthnographer
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#India
urbz's participatory process in Kochi, Kerala ended with an exhibition and symposium at the town hall. Great working with @giz_india and urbanista! m.timesofindia.com/city/koch… see entekochi.net for more – at Cochin, India
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