1. Renewal Architecture.
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Clayton, Mark J.
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URBAN renewal , *HURRICANE Katrina, 2005 , *SUSTAINABLE architecture - Abstract
The article emphasizes the need to renew the city of New Orleans, Louisiana following the devastation of hurricane Katrina in 2005. The concept of renewal architecture is summarized by scientific, sustainable, comprehensive, holistic and innovative principles. Architectural solutions must respect a bottom line of environmental, social and economic viability. Renewing the city requires people involved in it to think about the individual as well as the community.
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- 2006
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