SPECULATING ON URBAN FUTURES

An atlas is traditionally used for exploration. This one is also for speculation. As a patch rather than a universal atlas, this book’s journey is nonlinear and complex, as it explores a specific area of Baltimore in great detail, not as a narrative journey but as a way of understanding urban system...

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Hauptverfasser: Cadenasso, Mary L, McGrath, Brian P, Pickett, Steward T. A, Marshall, Victoria J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An atlas is traditionally used for exploration. This one is also for speculation. As a patch rather than a universal atlas, this book’s journey is nonlinear and complex, as it explores a specific area of Baltimore in great detail, not as a narrative journey but as a way of understanding urban systems. This atlas is not just a series of maps, but it is a series of partial maps, and charts that are derived from a GIS data base/model. The journey is not just an exploration of a territory, but a speculation on urban futures. An atlas is, in part,
DOI:10.2307/j.ctvt1sg8j.10