INFRA ECO LOGI URBANISM

RVTR, a design research practice with studios based in Toronto and Ann Arbor, have undertaken a multi-faceted investigation into pos sible urban futures for the Great Lakes Megaregion of North America. The study is based in the proposition that by investigating int erdependent agents, material flows and policies, and by focusing on back of house activities of cities and their support systemss uch as infrastructures, logistics and ecologies, architects can conceive new distributed urban architectures that have the potentia l to activel...[Read more]