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First International Open Public Urban Space Symposium

OPUS will be a major international architecture, landscape architecture and urban design conference to be held in Stavanger Norway in June 2008, involving architects, scholars and artists. Emphasis will be placed on how public spaces can contribute to a better urban life. For more information, please visit the OPUS web site >>


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Silver Lake's golden opportunity Site + Landscape
The draining of a reservoir in Los Angeles has revealed its potential as a new kind of urban park.
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Suburbia Running on Empty Environment + Policy
James Howard Kunstler warns suburbia that it will run out of energy very soon.
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The Carl Small Town Center at Mississippi State University is seeking a Planning Intern
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The Associaton for Community Design and the American Institute of Architects are looking for images - art work, graphic design, renderings, photographs,collages, etc. - to use in a conference publicity materials.
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