Once in a lifetime : city-building after disaster in Christchurch / edited by Barnaby Bennett, James Dann, Emma Johnson and Ryan Reynolds ; with foreword by Helen Clark ; featuring contributions from Kevin McCloud, Rebecca Macfie, Raf Manji, Shamubeel Eaqub and many more.
"Christchurch faces the unprecedented situation of having to rebuild its entire central city in a First World economy in the twenty-first century. Disasters fundamentally disturb the normal rules we live by - in the heady and overwhelming mix of difficult times, uncertainty, opportunities, crea...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Christchurch :
Freerange Press,
2014.
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| Summary: | "Christchurch faces the unprecedented situation of having to rebuild its entire central city in a First World economy in the twenty-first century. Disasters fundamentally disturb the normal rules we live by - in the heady and overwhelming mix of difficult times, uncertainty, opportunities, creativity, divergent opinions and priorities that follows, how do we know if the right decisions are being made and what could we do better? Once in a Lifetime provides the forum in which to discuss this, with over 50 essays and a range of visual projects"--Publisher information. |
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| Physical Description: | 512 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780473289409 |