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The City’s False Promises about False Creek South
The Tyee | | Media coverage
Patrick Condon, James Taylor Chair in Landscape and Livable Environments at UBC’s school of architecture and landscape architecture, discussed the False Creek South development plan.
Should 'iceberg homes' be allowed in Canada?
CTV Your Morning | | Media coverage
Matthew Soules, a professor at the school of architecture and landscape architecture at UBC’s faculty of applied science, explained the trend known as “iceberg homes."
TransLink's vision board includes 310 km of new rapid transit by 2050
Vancouver Sun | | Media coverage
AnnaLisa Meyboom, a professor at UBC's school of architecture and landscape architecture in the faculty of applied science, commented on TransLink’s Transport 2050 vision. She says its success will depend on how much the public agrees with its…
A lesson in building and protecting affordable homes
The Globe and Mail | | Media coverage
Patrick Condon, an urban design professor at UBC's school of architecture and landscape architecture, was quoted about the American approach to affordable housing.
Ecological designer Nina Marie Lister named winner of UBC's $50,000 Margolese National Design for Living Prize 2021
The Georgia Straight | | Media coverage
A Canadian ecological designer who addresses biodiversity and climate resilience has won a national design award from a Vancouver post-secondary institution. The UBC School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture announced that the $50,000…
Designing your own discovery
| Spotlight
Indigenous scholarship recipient Larissa Tobacco bends design thinking to her pursuits in land stewardship.
None of the parties are willing to drive down home costs
The Tyee | | Media coverage
Patrick Condon, a professor at UBC’s school of architecture and landscape architecture, compared the Liberal, Conservative and NDP platforms on housing in the upcoming federal election.
New housing data show a sluggish turnover rate
Globe and Mail | | Media coverage
Scot Hein, an adjunct professor at the school of architecture and landscape architecture at UBC, suggests that the city council shifts from rezoning to changing existing zoning to allow more density in exchange for social amenity contributions, such…
Second Hand House: A personal story of reviving a ‘forever home’
The Discourse | | Media coverage
Discourse mentioned work by Joe Dahmen, a professor at UBC's school of architecture and landscape architecture, concerning the cycle of demolition in Vancouver's single family homes.
How to cool your home or building to better handle hotter temperatures
CBC | | Media coverage
Dr. Adam Rysanek, a UBC professor of environmental systems at the school of architecture and landscape architecture, was quoted about radiant cooling. Patrick Condon, a professor at UBC's school of architecture and landscape architecture, says…