The construction of London's underground sewers, underground railway and suburban cemeteries created seismic shifts in the geography and the psychological apprehension of the city. Yet, why are there so few literary and aesthetic interventions in Victorian representations of sub…
Hunt's first tunnel trips inspired a lifelong fascination with exploring underground worlds, from the derelict subway stations and sewers of New York City to the sacred caves, catacombs, and tombs, from bunkers to ancient underground cities in more than twenty countries around t…
For some cities, growing up and out is no longer enough to meet development needs - resourceful, design led solutions are necessary to make the most of city space, both above and below-ground. Underground Urbanism looks at innovative design responses to underground spaces in cit…
Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the streets of your city? Do you picture, in isolation, a series of train tunnels and pipes? Or perhaps the foundations of tall buildings that lie scattered, like icebergs, beneath the surface? As our cities grow up, out, and down, it is …
Après une présentation de l'histoire de l'Ethiopie chrétienne, propose une étude de l'ensemble du site de Lalibela, une des plus grandes concentrations d'églises troglodytiques au monde : types, caractéristiques architecturales, raisons de l'existence de ces sanctuaires souterra…
Après une présentation de l'histoire de l'Ethiopie chrétienne, propose une étude de l'ensemble du site de Lalibela, une des plus grandes concentrations d'églises troglodytiques au monde : types, caractéristiques architecturales, raisons de l'existence de ces sanctuaires souterra…
Aims to raise the awareness of geotechnical and geoenvironmental issues among urban planners and within the urban planning frameworks across Europe. Endorsed by the European Council of Town Planners, this report is useful for planners, architects and developers, and also geotech…
