A Centre for Khmer Studies Conference sponsored by the Rockefeller Foundation and the Institute for Cultural Enterprise, New School UniversityInternational audienceEmbankments in river towns of Southeast Asia were traditionally occupied by populations who practiced fishing and grew markets gardening. Since a few years we can observe a profound change of theses activities and of the urbanization. Traditional urbanisation is replaced with urban projects of great size, even with a continuous urbanisation which transforms them in waterfronts. So we have to try to understand why water seems to become today a vector of modernity and to create a recomposition of urban centrality round waterfronts. Some new urban projects are building in Phnom Penh...
The region's capitals have been functioning as the growth centers of national economies in Southeast...
Malaysia, as any other country, is constantly evolving in all facets of life, including architecture...
The phase “water, water everywhere but too much or too little” aptly explains the current situation ...
A Centre for Khmer Studies Conference sponsored by the Rockefeller Foundation and the Institute for ...
International audienceThe river capitals Phnom Penh and Bangkok are subject to very high stresses in...
Between swampy backwaters and “golden” riverside: the water frontiers of Phnom Penh, Cambodia in his...
For three hundred years, Mekong delta has become a water society where inhabitants in this region de...
River Cities in Asia uncovers the intimate relationship between rivers and cities in Asia from a mul...
The river capitals Phnom Penh and Bangkok are subject to very high stresses in their urban developme...
ABSTRACT Malaysia, as any other country, is constantly evolving in all facets of life, including ar...
Built on 'the bend in the Red River', Hà Nội is among Southeast Asia's most ancient capitals. Over t...
Since 2008, for the first time in history, more than 50% of the world’s population lives in cities. ...
Bangkok, the primary mega-city of Thailand, had once been driven by water-based development until ca...
Rivers have long been recognized as one of humanity’s most important natural resources. They are one...
National audienceDue to the singularity of its site, the river capital of Cambodia saw developing of...
The region's capitals have been functioning as the growth centers of national economies in Southeast...
Malaysia, as any other country, is constantly evolving in all facets of life, including architecture...
The phase “water, water everywhere but too much or too little” aptly explains the current situation ...
A Centre for Khmer Studies Conference sponsored by the Rockefeller Foundation and the Institute for ...
International audienceThe river capitals Phnom Penh and Bangkok are subject to very high stresses in...
Between swampy backwaters and “golden” riverside: the water frontiers of Phnom Penh, Cambodia in his...
For three hundred years, Mekong delta has become a water society where inhabitants in this region de...
River Cities in Asia uncovers the intimate relationship between rivers and cities in Asia from a mul...
The river capitals Phnom Penh and Bangkok are subject to very high stresses in their urban developme...
ABSTRACT Malaysia, as any other country, is constantly evolving in all facets of life, including ar...
Built on 'the bend in the Red River', Hà Nội is among Southeast Asia's most ancient capitals. Over t...
Since 2008, for the first time in history, more than 50% of the world’s population lives in cities. ...
Bangkok, the primary mega-city of Thailand, had once been driven by water-based development until ca...
Rivers have long been recognized as one of humanity’s most important natural resources. They are one...
National audienceDue to the singularity of its site, the river capital of Cambodia saw developing of...
The region's capitals have been functioning as the growth centers of national economies in Southeast...
Malaysia, as any other country, is constantly evolving in all facets of life, including architecture...
The phase “water, water everywhere but too much or too little” aptly explains the current situation ...