Biourban Acupuncture, by Marco Casagrande

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Urban acupuncture is an urban environmentalism theory which combines urban design with traditional Chinese medical theory of acupuncture. This process uses small-scale interventions to transform the larger urban context. Sites are selected through an aggregate analysis of social, economic, and ecological factors, and developed through a dialogue between designers and the community

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ISB SUMMER SCHOOL 2013:

NEUROERGONOMICS AND PLACEMAKING

BIOURBAN

NEUROERGONOMICS AND PLACEMAKING

BIOURBAN ACUPUNCTUREACUPUNCTURE

Marco Casagrande RUIN ACADEMY / ARTENA /  JULY 2013

RUIN IS WHEN MAN‐MADE HAS BECOME PART OF NATURE

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE

TAIPEI BASIN

CASE : GUANDU RIVER CITY

RIVER CITY GUANDU

GUANDU RIVER

HIGH WATER SCENARIO

1963FREE FLOODING

1963Depth: 3.0 mTotal: 109.3 km2

ORGANIC LAYERS

Leokong ChannelChannel

THANK YOU!

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