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Our purpose: enhance well-being, improve social and physical health, and strengthen community by reshaping the built environment of cities, suburbs, and towns.

White Salmon, WA
Joined February 2014
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WHAT IS THE ARCHITECTURE OF OUR TIME - AND PLACE? Lessons from Latvia for urban regeneration and resilience in a time of disruption. A blog post for the 63rd IMCL conference, featuring a workshop on the reconstruction of a part of Jelgava, Latvia. imcl.online/post/lessons-fro…
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NEW SCIENCE = NEW + OLD ARCHITECTURE? The “modern” paradigm in architecture forbids revival of past patterns...but that last remaining taboo is a century old now, and showing its failings – and emerging science points in a surprisingly different direction. imcl.online/post/new-science…
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ONE MONTH TO GO! To a very memorable 63rd International Making Cities Livable (IMCL) conference in beautiful Riga and Jelgava, Latvia. We've been making preparations for a content-rich gathering, featuring study tours, receptions, workshops and much more.  imcl.online/post/one-month-t…
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ONE MONTH TO GO! To a very memorable 63rd International Making Cities Livable (IMCL) conference in beautiful Riga and Jelgava, Latvia. We've been making preparations for a content-rich gathering, featuring study tours, receptions, workshops and much more.  imcl.online/post/one-month-t…
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AI IN PLANNING AND DESIGN AS IF PEOPLE MATTERED. Come to IMCL Latvia for a number of sessions devoted to assessing the opportunities and dangers of AI — including a special treat, a workshop covering new AI applications to Christopher Alexander's work. imcl.online/post/63rd-imcl-w…
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AI IN PLANNING AND DESIGN AS IF PEOPLE MATTERED. Come to IMCL Latvia for a number of sessions devoted to assessing the opportunities and dangers of AI — including a special treat, a workshop covering new AI applications to Christopher Alexander's work. imcl.online/post/63rd-imcl-w…
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LEARNING FROM THE WORLD’S MOST WALKABLE CITIES: Riga, Latvia — site of the next IMCL conference in July — was just named one of the top walkable cities in Europe, offering many important lessons for other cities. Join us to explore the lessons! imcl.online/post/what-can-we…
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PATTERNS OF LIFE: How Traditional Urban Patterns Are a More Powerful (and More Necessary) Antidote than We Might Think for the Current "Age of Disruption". A discussion post for the upcoming 63rd IMCL conference, July 6-10 in Riga and Jelgava, Latvia. imcl.online/post/patterns-of…
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PATTERNS OF LIFE: How Traditional Urban Patterns Are a More Powerful (and More Necessary) Antidote than We Might Think for the Current "Age of Disruption". A discussion post for the upcoming 63rd IMCL conference, July 6-10 in Riga and Jelgava, Latvia. imcl.online/post/patterns-of…
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LESSONS FROM THE BALTICS: What can regions shaped by disruption teach us about the future of livable cities? Join us for the 63rd IMCL conference July 6-10 in Latvia to explore their rich lessons, and those of global scholars and city leaders. imcl.online/post/learning-fr…
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HOW IS FRANCE BUILDING A NEW GENERATION OF AFFORDABLE, LIVABLE NEIGHBORHOODS? The country is having surprising success transforming some of its suburbs into walkable, mixed-use places with affordable housing and transportation choice - and beauty for all. imcl.online/post/learning-fr…
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