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India, Thāne

Abhishek Shinde
2016-06-24

This photograph is of the busiest Vegetable Markets in Thane city, Maharashtra,India which is located near Talao Pali. The vegetable...

India, Thāne

Abhishek Shinde
2016-06-24

This photograph is of the busiest Vegetable Markets in Thane city, Maharashtra,India which is located near Talao Pali. The vegetable...

India, Mumbai

Abhishek Shinde
2016-06-24

The image is collage of Buildings located in South Mumbai,India.The photo portrays how infrastructure like Telephone Mobile towers and ...

India, Thāne

Abhishek Shinde
2016-06-24

Step 1 .Top 5 Most Livable Cities existing and potential future cities- Based on the rankings given by Mercer, Monocle, GLCI(Global...

Uganda, Kampala

LUWAGA ISAAC MUGUMBULE
2016-06-23

Steel reinforced concrete column contain steel bars that are imported. The orange cladding is made of composite aluminium panels that are...

Argentina, Buenos Aires

Juan
2016-06-23

TOP FIVE LIVABLE CITIES: - San Rafael Mendoza - Tunuyán Mendoza

South Africa, Cape Town

Marli Geldenhuys
2016-06-23

I worked on a construction site in Worcester, South Africa, where a bulk water pipeline was being constructed from cast iron pipes made in...

Brazil, Niterói

Juan
2016-06-23

In this example you can actually see the big impact in the view of the apartment by the electricity distribution system. The same system is...

India, Mumbai

Vishal Mehan
2016-06-23

This is a little village called Ratnagiri, a few hours away from the city of Mumbai. This village uptill 2014 had major electricity, water...

India, Mumbai

Vishal Mehan
2016-06-23

What do you see? A crowded train? A crowded station? Well, let me present to you the WORLD'S LARGEST used transportation system, The...

Brazil, Santa Maria

Milla Segabinazzi
2016-06-23

I chose this picture because it is a street that is part of the commercial hub of the city of Santa Maria, in Rio Grande do Sul state of...

Argentina, Buenos Aires

Juan
2016-06-23

In Buenos Aires we can se a population stock and flow changing during day and night in downtown. That's because is a big city with two...

United States, New York City

Saeed Dornajafi
2016-06-23

The dominant material used in these heavy construction projects is steel along with concrete and glass. The country of origin for these...

Argentina, Mendoza

Juan
2016-06-23

Fortunately in Argentina we produce most of the currently materials used in construction such as steel and cement, but we also have straw,...

Argentina, Buenos Aires

Juan
2016-06-22

The Invisible of the picture: - The decadence and antique of the building structures. - The shortage of green spaces.

Spain, Madremanya

mpq
2016-06-22

STEP 1: Amsterdam (Netherlands) Madrid (Spain) Barcelona (Spain) Berlín (Germany) London (UK) STEP 2:

Spain, Madrid

mpq
2016-06-22

The impact of urban systems, and in this particular case transport infrastructure. Madrid is a big city with a complex transportation...

Spain, Madrid

mpq
2016-06-22

1.Density Madrid hosts a large number of people from throughout the Community of Madrid and other surrounding communities . Every day...

Spain, Madrid

mpq
2016-06-22

The building in the this photograph uses brick, steel and concrete. These are the three most commonly used materials produced in Spain...

Spain, Madrid

mpq
2016-06-22

In this picture we can see a neighborhood - bedroom Madrid. A seemingly quiet place that serves only rest. The first invisible information...

India, Ahmedabad

Dinesh Vaswani
2016-06-22

1. The photograph has been taken in Ahmedabad city, India. 2. It shows that monuments are not taken care off. 3. The traffic regulations...

Iran, Tehran

Shervin haddad
2016-06-22

in this picture you can see a construction in Tehran. at this city almost all components and stuff are built in inner and also a lot of...

Pakistan, Lahore

Aliza Khan
2016-06-22

The picture is of a local college of fashion and design named PIFD, Pakistan institute of fashion and design. The building is entirely made...

Ecuador, Guayaquil

Carlos Pino
2016-06-22

1) The most livable cities that I know are: • Vienna, Austria • Munich, Germany

Philippines, Quezon City

Earlwin Tee
2016-06-22

The image shows the construction in SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City, Philippines. In our country, the predominant construction methodology is...

Philippines, Quezon City

Earlwin Tee
2016-06-22

The image is taken in Quezon City, Philippines, specifically along Don Alejandro Roces Avenue. Visible Information from the image...

Iran, Tehran

Shervin haddad
2016-06-22

This picture has been taken from top of the Milad tower in Tehran. visible information clearly shows that night is starting and workers are...

India, Mumbai

Abhishek Shinde
2016-06-22

With Globalization affecting the local standard practices of the construction and impacting the construction process all across the globe ,...

India, Chandigarh

Swati Dutta
2016-06-22

This photo is taken in Sector 20, Panchkula - a satellite city of Chandigarh, India. The stocks and flows entering this area are as...

Paraguay, Asunción

Dorotea Noemí Wiens wiens
2016-06-21

Asunción, Paraguay. The picture above shows both the dependancy and the dangers of electricty what we actually have in cities.

Paraguay, Asunción

Dorotea Noemí Wiens wiens
2016-06-21

Stocks are: the river, buildings, the people that always lived there Flows: the people what just came to this part of the city to their...

Paraguay, Asunción

Dorotea Noemí Wiens wiens
2016-06-21

This photo is in Asunción, now we have here a big growth in construction, buildings what we never thought could be here. Some materials...

Paraguay, Asunción

Dorotea Noemí Wiens wiens
2016-06-21

This photo has been taked in "Chacarita" in Asunción. 1) Visible information: Paraguay river, trees, buildings, houses. 2) Invisible...

Uganda, Kampala

LUWAGA ISAAC MUGUMBULE
2016-06-21

What is visible: Telecommunication mast Several high rise buildings

Colombia, Bogotá

Miguel Ospina
2016-06-21

This is an university area; therefore, depends on the hour, there is a lot of people inside and walking around those two buildings. I...

Mexico, Monterrey

Jorge Combe
2016-06-21

Attached is a picture of a wind farm outside of Monterrey in the north part of Mexico. These type of landscape is becoming more common in...

Mexico, Mexico City

Jorge Combe
2016-06-21

1. Stocks: buildings, infrastructure, green areas; flows: people, traffic, energy, money 2. This area in Mexico City has a huge traffic...

Mexico, Mexico City

Jorge Combe
2016-06-21

New high-rise buildings are being built with steel (mostly coming from China) and glass, coming from the United States. In the past in...

Mexico, Mexico City

Jorge Combe
2016-06-21

1. Visible: Buildings, shopping center, green areas, street, people, traffic 2. Invisible: rainfall, energy consumption, peak times and...

India, Chandigarh

Swati Dutta
2016-06-21

This photo is taken in Amritsar, Punjab. 1) VISIBLE INFORMATION - The photograph shows residential buildings, street, people of various...

Honduras, San Pedro Sula

2016-06-21

VISIBLE INFORMATION -buildings -lights -streets -cars -sky -trees -cables.. INVISIBLE INFORMATION Existing public transport in the area...

Ecuador, Guayaquil

Carlos Pino
2016-06-21

In this picture you can see the metro, which is used as public transportation in the city, in the middle of the street taking one rail to...

Ecuador, Guayaquil

Carlos Pino
2016-06-21

The suburb in Guayaquil is a dangerous neighborhood which was born in the shores of the “Estero Salado”. It grew in disorder and without...

Ecuador, Guayaquil

Carlos Pino
2016-06-21

This is “El Palacio de Cristal” (Crystal Palace), located at the Malecón 2000 in Guayaquil. It was built in the beginning of the XX century...

Philippines, Quezon City

Jason B. Santos
2016-06-21

Module 10: Exercise 3 – City Liveability Ranking: A report analysis I. Top 5 Most Liveable Cities: The chosen cities were based on...

Ecuador, Guayaquil

Carlos Pino
2016-06-21

1. In this photo you can see a popular neighborhood from Guayaquil called “Las Peñas”. The visible information on this picture is the...

Philippines, Antipolo

Jason B. Santos
2016-06-21

Module 8: Task 2: Urban Systems – The impact of infrastructure on urban form: The case of Antipolo City, Province of Rizal, Philippines ...

Philippines, Tanay

Jason B. Santos
2016-06-21

Module 7: Exercise 2 – Crucial Stocks and Flows: The Case of Daranak Falls, Tanay, Rizal, Philippines The picture above is taken from a...

Philippines, Tanay

Jason B. Santos
2016-06-21

Module 4: Task 1 – A Globalized Economy Building: Tanay, Rizal, Philippines The task will be centered on the premise that “almost every...

Philippines, Mandaluyong City

Jason B. Santos
2016-06-21

Exercise 1: Making the Invisible Visible - the case of EDSA Highway, Mandaluyong City, Philippines The picture depicts a typical road...

Germany, Munich

Dominik
2016-06-20

1. Visible Information: This photo is taken in the centre of Munich, Germany from a high position (the belfry from the church "St. Peter")....

India, Chandigarh

Swati Dutta
2016-06-20

I belong to Chandigarh. Am presently based in Jaipur. This photograph is taken in Shimla. The given statement holds true in most of the...

Greece, Ioánnina

Eva
2016-06-20

In this photo the greek post-modern urban landscape in unravelling:antenna terraces and dense infrastructure of...

India, Chandigarh

Swati Dutta
2016-06-20

The given statement holds true in most of the places today. The first photograph shows the inconsiderable ways RCC buildings and concrete...

United Kingdom, Londesborough

Hugh Ebdy
2016-06-20

1/ From a mixture of personal experience and word of mouth, here are the cities I would consider to be most ‘liveable’: Copenhagen...

United Kingdom, London

Hugh Ebdy
2016-06-20

1 / Visible Information The viewer looks down a wide, busy pavement. To the right of the pavement sits the edge of a public plaza and to...

United Kingdom, London

Hugh Ebdy
2016-06-20

This photo was taken a short walk from the studio where I work in Hackney, NE London. It shows a development of new flats under...

United Kingdom, London

Hugh Ebdy
2016-06-20

The buildings (old brick warehouses) shown in the photograph were built long before the air ducts, electricity cables, and security systems...

United States, New York City

Hugh Ebdy
2016-06-20

During a recent holiday, we (my family and I) briefly found ourselves in New York, in which time we managed a quick excursion to Central...