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From Bangkok to Florence: 6 Unbuilt Public Space Projects Rethinking Community, Ecology, and Urban Identity

Unbuilt public-space proposals reframe public spaces as essential urban infrastructure shaping accessibility, civic identity, ecological resilience, and social interaction across diverse global contexts.
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2 months ago

Kongjian Yu, Creator of the Sponge City Concept, Passes Away in Brazil Plane Crash

Kongjian Yu, the pioneering Chinese landscape architect and urban planner credited with coining the "sponge city" concept, has passed away at 62. According to Reuters, he was killed in a plane crash on Tuesday in the wetlands of Mato Grosso do Sul state, in Brazil, while reportedly filming a documentary about his work, after being featured in the opening program of the São Paulo International Architecture Biennale last week.
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