Season 3: Ep 2 The impact of war on cities

Join architect Antony DiMase and writer and editor Justine Costigan as they explore the impact of war on cities and the people who live in them. From current battlegrounds in Gaza and Ukraine to historical conflicts, they discuss what happens to cities when buildings and infrastructure is destroyed, the different approaches to rebuilding, and why we need to be talking about this right now.We welcome your feedback, questions and topic suggestions for discussion. To get in touch email lightcitiesarchitecture@gmail.com Referenced in this episode:What does it take to rebuild a city destroyed by war Modern War Institute at West Point, 31/02/2023 To Rebuild Cities After War, Look to the PastBy Sameh Wahba and Joanna MasicWired Magazine 22/12/2022 The numbers that reveal the extent of the destruction in GazaBy Archie BlandThe Guardian, 08/01/2024 Music credit:Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/aaron-paul-low/always-for-you

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Exploring how the history of design and the built environment shapes our present and future. Join Justine Costigan and Antony DiMase as they dive into the ideas and issues that matter today. From design and architecture to environmental consciousness and storytelling in the media, we cover it all to help you stay informed. Discover the challenges and opportunities in creating a better-designed world by reflecting on the works that have shaped our present. #DesignPodcast #Sustainability #Storytelling #Architecture