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Vernacular Urbanism and the Next City

by Howard S. Decker, FAIA

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About the Book
A brief examination of ways of thinking about configuring the next city to assure that it will be sustainable, durable and useable.



This little book is a compilation of a handful of posts from "A Town Square," which you can visit at www.heckeranddecker.wordpress.com.
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  • Primary Category: Architecture
  • Project Option: Small Square, 7×7 in, 18×18 cm
    # of Pages: 32
  • Publish Date: May 01, 2009
  • Keywords the Next City, Urban Design, Architecture, Urbanism
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About the Creator
ATownSquare
Howard Decker
Rochester, NY, USA

Howard Decker, FAIA, is an architect, urbanist, curator, gardener, traveler, and increasingly adept sous-chef. He helped to found, and is a former Principal of, DLK Architecture in Chicago, a former Chief Curator of the National Building Museum, a project director with the firm of Ehrenkrantz Eckstut & Kuhn, and a proud member of the Fenway 7. Mr. Decker has lectured and exhibited widely, taught extensively, is a former contributing editor of Inland Architect magazine, and his work is part of the permanent collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.

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