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PENS-322: Urban voids: mind the gap!

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This course focuses on transforming urban voids, like vacant lots or abandoned buildings, into valuable spaces addressing challenges such as climate change and social cohesion. It equips engineers and architects with interdisciplinary skills to creatively repurpose these areas for multiple benefits.

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Instructors (3)

Ben Ori Gitai

Beate Jessel

Kirk Bright Enu

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/urban-voids-mind-the-gap!-PENS-322

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/PENS-322

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Summary

Lectures

Instructors (3)

Ben Ori Gitai

Beate Jessel

Kirk Bright Enu

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/urban-voids-mind-the-gap!-PENS-322

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/PENS-322

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Urbanism: Topics in urbanism

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