Alexandria Costin

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How can the reuse of abandoned and disused buildings help to prevent urban decay and anti social behaviour within communities?

Abandoned and disused buildings in communities can often lead to anti social behaviour such as graffiti, drug use and vandalism. How can the reuse and refurbishment of these buildings help to...

10 March 2015 1,879 9 View

Can converting obsolete industrial precincts into residential spaces help reduce the urban sprawl of our cities?

Australian cities have large urban footprints due to our auto-dependant societies. By adapting our disused industrial precincts into inner city residential space can we reduce urban sprawl?

25 January 2015 5,110 5 View

What are some of the issues involved with the adaptive reuse of industrial heritage places and precincts?

E.g environmental, economic and rezoning issues

13 January 2015 471 4 View

Is adaptive re-use of heritage buildings culturally, economically and environmentally sustainable?

"The greenest building is one already built"

02 December 2014 4,716 8 View