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Resilience for all : striving for equity through community-driven design
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- Creator
- Barbara Brown Wilson
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- English
- Publication
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- Washington, DC : Island Press, [2018]
- ©2018
- Physical Details
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- xvi, 215 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), plans ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 1610918924, 9781610918923, 1610918932, 1610919882, 9781610918930
- OCLC
- on1007057264
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-209) and index.
- Preface: On #Charlottesville -- 1. Introduction: Resilience or resistance? -- 2. A short history of communityy-driven design -- 3. East Biloxi: bayou restoration as environmental justice -- Vignette 1: Fargo: playing in the sandbox in the Fargo Project -- 4. The Lower East Side, manhattan: tactical urbanism holding space for the People's Waterfront -- Vignette 2: San Francisco: reconsidering parklets in Ciencia Pública: Agua -- 5. Denby, Detroit: schools and their students, as anchors -- Vignette 3: The Coachella Valley: reimagining the banks of the Salton Sea in the North Shore Productive Public Space Project -- 6. Cully, Portland: green infreastructure as an anttipoverty strategy -- Vignette 4: Philadelphia: the "makerspace" reviaited in the tiny WPA -- 7. Conclusion: Towards design justice