Great cities built on rivers have and have had with their streams very different relations. With three samples volontarily chosen for their différencies : Edmonton, Montreal and Lyons, the author illustrates that idea with the survey of the evolution of those relations. Edmonton, very young city, has preserved the natural landscape of the North Saskatchewan valley. Montreal and Lyons, after having for long times sacrified natural aspects to the benefit of economic activities, mortorways and parkings, have rediscovered in different manners others utilisations of the river banks : sports, public walk and bicycling, parks... Then, they are in the world evolution of reconquest of the edges of waters on rivers, lakes and seas.Dans les grandes vi...
The physiognomy of the Lyon metropolis is characterised by intense urban sprawl which has led to the...
In this short study, the author tries an outline of typology for the planning patterns on the banks ...
L'histoire de Metz est, au Moyen Âge, indissociable de celle de ses cours d'eau. La première partie ...
Great cities built on rivers have and have had with their streams very different relations. With thr...
The rivers running through Lyon, Rhône and mainly Saône, assumed in former ages a leading part in th...
Relations between cities and rivers act on three levels. The first one involves floods containment o...
The ConversationSmall urban rivers have long been neglected in the shadow of large rivers. However, ...
How did Calgary get its river parks? They certainly were not there to begin with. They weren't there...
19 pagesInternational audienceNowadays, a lot of urban protagonists are infatuated with rivers and a...
Une comparaison est esquissée entre deux villes de confluence fluviale, Chongqing et Lyon. Cette com...
National audienceRiver and city form a couple of a kind which is not new, even if it were revived th...
Paris owes its origins and development to its crossroads position on the Seine. Conversely, the rive...
The last couple of decades saw the resurgence of the river, which had previously «disappeared» from ...
International audienceRivers, see fronts, bays and estuaries have always been considered the best pl...
The physiognomy of the Lyon metropolis is characterised by intense urban sprawl which has led to the...
The physiognomy of the Lyon metropolis is characterised by intense urban sprawl which has led to the...
In this short study, the author tries an outline of typology for the planning patterns on the banks ...
L'histoire de Metz est, au Moyen Âge, indissociable de celle de ses cours d'eau. La première partie ...
Great cities built on rivers have and have had with their streams very different relations. With thr...
The rivers running through Lyon, Rhône and mainly Saône, assumed in former ages a leading part in th...
Relations between cities and rivers act on three levels. The first one involves floods containment o...
The ConversationSmall urban rivers have long been neglected in the shadow of large rivers. However, ...
How did Calgary get its river parks? They certainly were not there to begin with. They weren't there...
19 pagesInternational audienceNowadays, a lot of urban protagonists are infatuated with rivers and a...
Une comparaison est esquissée entre deux villes de confluence fluviale, Chongqing et Lyon. Cette com...
National audienceRiver and city form a couple of a kind which is not new, even if it were revived th...
Paris owes its origins and development to its crossroads position on the Seine. Conversely, the rive...
The last couple of decades saw the resurgence of the river, which had previously «disappeared» from ...
International audienceRivers, see fronts, bays and estuaries have always been considered the best pl...
The physiognomy of the Lyon metropolis is characterised by intense urban sprawl which has led to the...
The physiognomy of the Lyon metropolis is characterised by intense urban sprawl which has led to the...
In this short study, the author tries an outline of typology for the planning patterns on the banks ...
L'histoire de Metz est, au Moyen Âge, indissociable de celle de ses cours d'eau. La première partie ...