For the past decades Detroit has been synonymous for urban decay, while today its apocalyptic landscape poses a challenge for … More
Tag: Ecumenopolis
Ekümenopolis ≡ Ecumenopolis
“Ecological limits have been surpassed. Economic limits have been surpassed. Population limits have been surpassed. Social cohesion has been lost. … More
Doxiadis #05 – Global Planner
Constantinos Doxiadis (1913-1975) is arguably the first architect-planner that promoted research and action regarding the development of human settlements in … More
Doxiadis #04 – Ecumenopolis
By the first half of the twenty-first century, the megalopolitan population may constitute almost half of the earth’s population. It … More