Browsing by Subject "Social"
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Against the Current: Redefining Relationships Within Salmon Ecosystems
How cultures view nature and the environment shape how we dwell within the environment. When examining wild salmon and their habitat along the Fraser River watershed it is clear that these perceptions have had a detrimental ... -
NU Healing: Empowering the Margin(alized)
The correctional system in Nunavut ignores the systemic social dysfunction underlying criminality in the Territory that has been the result of several generations of social and cultural displacement. As a physical manifestation ... -
Sea level rise impacts in coastal zones: Soft measures to cope with it
(2013-02-17)Sea level rise impacts are projected to cause multiple negative consequences in coastal zones such as coastal erosion, flooding, flood-related health problems, property damage and social-economic impacts. Thus, it is ... -
Shelter to Gather: A Primitive Future for Resilient Cities in Post-earthquake Urban Environments
This thesis focuses on creating a strategic process for addressing the devastation of communities in the aftermath of earthquakes. In Christchurch, New Zealand the site of this thesis, buildings and infrastructure were ... -
Spiritual Infrastructure: Stitching a New Building Typology into the City to Serve our Spirituality
(2014-08-08)This thesis is about the exploration of a new building type that is missing from society today. The introduction of spiritual infrastructure aims to meet each individuals spiritual needs through a series of new public ...
