Glass-House Chats: Resilient Places Roundtable
Read our final takeaways blog from series 3 of our Glass-House Chats, the Resilient Places Roundtable.
Glass-House Chats: What is a Resilient City?
In this Chat, we explored the meaning of resilience in the context of placemaking across the built environment and beyond. […]
GLASS-HOUSE CHATS: Future-proofing the Design of Places – Key Takeaways
In this month’s Chat, Future-proofing the Design of Places, we wanted to explore how we can collectively design for the […]
Extracting Placemaking Tools from Minamisanriku
By Martha Isaacs After The Glass-House Chief Executive Sophia de Sousa returned from her research trip to the seaside town […]
Lessons from Minamisanriku: Iryado
Places that support, teach and empower Following the tsunami, there was an outpouring of support with volunteers arriving from other […]
Lessons from Minamisanriku: Octopus-Kun – a place to craft
The power of activity and enterprise Following the tsunami, one of the biggest challenges for local people, particularly those whose […]
Lessons from Minamisanriku: Community Gardening
Displacement and personal investment in temporary spaces One of the initiatives led by the local government following the displacement and […]
Lessons from Minamisanriku: Koala Library
What are the most important civic buildings? The first civic building that was rebuilt in Minamisanriku after the tsunami was […]
Lessons from Minamisanriku: Introduction
When I asked a survivor of the earthquake and tsunami that hit Minamisanriku, Japan in June 2011 what we could […]