The Urban Village: Synergy of Ecology and Urbanism
by Christopher Mare
“History suggests that there may be no adequate substitute for this universal village culture…It just could be the most harmonious way of life for human beings who choose to live in groups” ~Richard Critchfield
THE ACADEMY OF VILLAGE DESIGN
by Christopher Mare
The perennial ‘village,’ with all its intrinsic multifarious characteristics, is the most sustainable of settlement patterns and is therefore the model to emulate during any re-organization and retrofit scenario.