Orhan points us to Rem Koolhaas's keynote lecture from the Ecological Urbanism Conference held at Harvard University on 3 April, 2009. In it Rem explores two strands of thinking in sustainability: advancement vs. apocalypse.
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Orhan points us to Rem Koolhaas's keynote lecture from the Ecological Urbanism Conference held at Harvard University on 3 April, 2009. In it Rem explores two strands of thinking in sustainability: advancement vs. apocalypse.

Also did you know that the conference has made many of the conference sessions as lectures available as podcasts? Listen here.

Rafael Viñoly Architects shares some beautiful images of their new Carrasco International Airport in Montevideo, Uruguay.

I did a double take with this one, a link to Gawker on Archinect?

Discussion Threads
Not sure this is a smoking gun but even scientists are human right?
Archinect and spam here and here.

You mean like a yurt?

Announcing archlandscapes.com

School Blogs
Stephanie explores the importance of urban lighting in Copenhagen.

Candace shares some things she finds to be more interesting than architecture, sometimes.

Check out Nick Sowers latest report from a MOUT (Military Operations on Urban Terrain) in Guam. MOUT is interesting as a mode of architectural simulation like a model of a war-zone. The geographer in me wants to attack the important issues of neo-colonialism and the consequences of building mock-cities of countries we are at war or might be at war with in the near future. But the architect, in the spirit of Bunker Recycling Services, is just fascinated by the potential uses of former military bases.