Michael Mehaffy
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Michael West Mehaffy is an urbanist, architectural theorist, urban philosopher, researcher, educator, and executive director of Sustasis Foundation, based in Portland, Oregon, USA. Mehaffy has held teaching and/or research appointments in architecture, urban planning and philosophy at eight graduate institutions in seven countries. He is currently Faculty Associate at Arizona State University. He is the former Director of Education of The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment in London, UK, and advisor to the former Prince of Wales .
Michael Mehaffy's Published Works
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Published Works
- Biophilic Design: The Theory, Science, and Practice of Bringing Buildings to Life (2012) (353)
- At Home In The Universe The Search For The Laws Of Self Organization And Complexity (1996) (343)
- The new automobility: Lyft, Uber and the future of American cities (2018) (167)
- A Theory of Architecture (2006) (150)
- Urban nuclei and the geometry of streets: The ‘emergent neighborhoods’ model (2009) (109)
- Generative methods in urban design: a progress assessment (2008) (54)
- The “neighborhood unit” on trial: a case study in the impacts of urban morphology (2015) (52)
- Design for a Living Planet: Settlement, Science, and the Human Future (2015) (35)
- Notes on the genesis of wholes: Christopher Alexander and his continuing influence (2007) (27)
- Unified Architectural Theory: Form, Language, Complexity—a Companion to Christopher Alexander's "The Phenomenon of Life: the Nature of Order, Book 1" (2013) (19)
- Assessing and Representing Livability through the Analysis of Residential Preference (2019) (18)
- Wiki as pattern language (2013) (16)
- New Urbanism and Beyond: Designing Cities for the Future (2008) (15)
- A New Pattern Language for Growing Regions: Places, Networks, Processes (2019) (13)
- Implementing the New Urban Agenda: the central role of public space (2019) (13)
- Favelas and Social Housing : The Urbanism of Self-Organization (2008) (11)
- Opportunities and Challenges of Geospatial Analysis for Promoting Urban Livability in the Era of Big Data and Machine Learning (2020) (10)
- Public Space in the New Urban Agenda: Research into Implementation (2019) (10)
- A City is Not a Rhinoceros: On the Aims and Opportunities of Morphogenetic Urban Design (2011) (9)
- Urban Form and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Findings, Strategies, and Design Decision Support Technologies (2015) (8)
- How Mathematics Will Save the Built World (2019) (7)
- Prospects for scenario-modelling urban design methodologies to achieve significant greenhouse gas emissions reductions (2013) (7)
- The Myth That Will Not Go Away (2007) (6)
- How Neuroscience Can Generate a Healthier Architecture (2017) (6)
- Urban Heritage as a Generator of Landscapes: Building New Geographies from Post-Urban Decline in Detroit (2018) (6)
- Urban Form and Greenhouse Gas Emissions (2015) (6)
- New Urbanism in the New Urban Agenda: Threads of an Unfinished Reformation (2020) (6)
- Cognitive Dissonance and Non-adaptive Architecture: Seven Tactics for Denying the Truth (2014) (5)
- Introduction: the future of public space (2019) (5)
- Architectural Myopia: Designing for Industry, Not People (2011) (5)
- Health and Happiness in the New Urban Agenda: The Central Role of Public Space (2021) (5)
- On The Nature of Order: an interview with Christopher Alexander (2007) (5)
- Design methods, Emergence, and Collective Intelligence (2004) (5)
- The factors of urban morphology in greenhouse gas emissions: A research overview (2009) (5)
- Assessing Alexander’s Later Contributions to a Science of Cities (2019) (4)
- The Interaction of Architecture and Science (2004) (4)
- The Impacts of Symmetry in Architecture and Urbanism: Toward a New Research Agenda (2020) (4)
- Codes and the Architecture of Life (2004) (3)
- Symmetry in architecture: Toward an overdue reassessment (2021) (3)
- Horizons of Pattern Languages: Why architects should look much more carefully at the opportunities for a new generation of pattern technology (2010) (3)
- Some Sober Reflections on the Nature of Architecture in Our Time (2004) (3)
- Horizons of Pattern Languages: Why architects should look much more carefully at the opportunities for a new generation of pattern technology (2010) (3)
- Main street plot scale in urban design for inclusive economies: Stockholm case studies (2018) (3)
- The Tyranny of Artistic Modernism (2013) (2)
- PUBLIC SPACES AND PRIVATE CONFLICTS IN THE NEW URBAN AGENDA (2019) (2)
- The resurgence of public space: from the Charter of Athens to the New Urban Agenda (2018) (2)
- COUNTING URBAN CARBON: Effective Modeling of Resource-Efficient Urban Design Decisions under Uncertain Conditions (2014) (2)
- Evaluating Landscape Urbanism: evidence from Lafayette Park, Detroit (2018) (2)
- New Science, New Urbanism, New Architecture? — Editors' Introduction (2004) (2)
- New Science, New Architecture… New Urban Agenda? (2017) (2)
- An Obsolete Ideology (2020) (2)
- The private lives of public spaces (2020) (2)
- Public Space in the New Urban Agenda. The Challenge of Implementation (2018) (2)
- Towards a New Science of Architecture, and a New Architecture of Science: a Review of Alexander's New Magnum Opus, The Nature of Order (2004) (2)
- Engaging Informality in the New Urban Agenda (2018) (2)
- Two series of Essays on Architectural Education (2020) (2)
- Beyond Left and Right: Peer-to-Peer Themes and Urban Priorities for the Self-organizing Society (2010) (2)
- Social Housing in Latin America : A Methodology to Utilize Processes of Self-Organization (2007) (1)
- Unpacking density: Exploiting urban design variables in carbon reduction strategies (2014) (1)
- Architecture Programs Need a Change: Put People First — Not ‘Art’ (2019) (1)
- Responding to complex urban challenges with integrated research in education : case study of a Master in Urban Design programme (2012) (1)
- Algorithmic Sustainable Design: a free online video course by Nikos A. Salingaros (2008) (1)
- The Key Factors of Success for Curating Main Streets (2019) (1)
- Implementing the New Urban Agenda: the central role of public space (2018) (1)
- Neighborhood "Choice Architecture": A New Strategy for Lower-Emissions Urban Planning? (2018) (1)
- Architectural education: Still training tailors for the empire’s new clothes (2019) (1)
- With whom can we work together: is it possible to ally progressives and conservatives around P2P themes and priorities? (2010) (1)
- From Pattern Languages To Generative Codes: A Report On The Work Of Christopher Alexander And Colleagues & Its Application To The Regeneration Of Traditional Settlements (2010) (1)
- A Conversation with Andrés Duany (2004) (1)
- Public Space in the New Urban Agenda. A Global Perspective on Our Common Urban Future (2019) (1)
- Three comments on the Executive Order “Making Federal Buildings Beautiful Again” (2020) (1)
- The New Modernity — The Architecture of Complexity and The Technology of Life (2004) (1)
- From Industrial to Artisan: Modernism’s Sleight-of-Hand (2020) (1)
- Lesson Plan #6: Teacher, Don't Teach Them Nonsense: Reforming Architecture's Broken Education (2019) (1)
- The Architect Has No Clothes (2011) (1)
- Poststructuralist fiddling, while the world burns : Transcending the self-made crisis of architectural culture (2012) (0)
- Revisiting and rethinking contemporary urban design (2013) (0)
- What Still Matters in a City. The COVID-19 Pandemic Offers a “Teachable Moment” Illustrating that Public Spaces Must Simultaneously Connect us, and Protect us too (2020) (0)
- Opportunities and dangers in the current urban research agenda (2009) (0)
- 12.3. FRIENDLY SURFACES (2019) (0)
- ch. 9-A+B (14). Human Physiology and Evidence-Based Design, Parts 1, 2 (2013) (0)
- RE: Comments on HR 7604, “Democracy in Design Act” (2020) (0)
- Reviews: Social Cohesion and Counter-Terrorism: A Policy Contradiction?, Transport Revolutions: Moving People and Freight without Oil, Spatial Data Analysis: Models, Methods and Techniques, Urban Design: The Composition of Complexity (2012) (0)
- Ch 20. Alexander's "Wholeness-Generating" Technology (2015) (0)
- Ch 04. The Geometry of Resilience (2015) (0)
- Ch 11. Evidence-Based Design (2015) (0)
- Ch 17. Alexander's Sustainable Technology (2015) (0)
- Colonial Modernism Strikes Again (2020) (0)
- Introduction: the future of public space (2018) (0)
- 20.2. RESPONSIVE TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANY (2019) (0)
- The End Of The Modern World (2002) (0)
- Book Review: Planning Paris before Haussmann (2005) (0)
- AI, the beauty of places, and the metaverse: beyond “geometrical fundamentalism” (2023) (0)
- A Conversation with Christopher Alexander, the author of Notes on the Synthesis of Form, A City is Not A Tree, A Pattern Language and - just released - The Nature of Order (2004) (0)
- New Urbanism and the New Urban agenda (2019) (0)
- Prospects for scenario-modelling urban design methodologies to achieve significant greenhouse gas emissions reductions (2013) (0)
- 3.1. URBAN GREENWAY (2019) (0)
- Ch 02. Why Green Often Isn't (2015) (0)
- Ch 03. How Modernism Got Square (2015) (0)
- Lesson Plan #2: A Time of Change (2019) (0)
- Correction to: Introduction: the future of public space (2019) (0)
- The fraudulent Evolution from Artisan to Industrial - Appendix to Chapter 3 (2015) (0)
- 11.3. FRACTAL PATTERN (2019) (0)
- 15.2. HUMAN-SCALE DETAIL (2019) (0)
- 14.2. UTILITIES FIRST (2019) (0)
- Lecture by Christopher Alexander at Harvard, presented on 27 October 1982 (1982) (0)
- Correction to: Introduction: the future of public space (2019) (0)
- 1.2: BLUE-GREEN NETWORK (2019) (0)
- 2.4: BIOPHILIC URBANISM (2019) (0)
- Correction to: Implementing the New Urban Agenda: the central role of public space (2019) (0)
- Ch 13. Self-Organization (2015) (0)
- Automated Color Selector (2017) (0)
- Evidence-based Design (2011) (0)
- Ch 16. Alexander's Radical Technology (2015) (0)
- Book Review (2007) (0)
- Meaning and the Structure of Things (2004) (0)
- Postscript: A Fate worse than Death? (2004) (0)
- 14.4. INCREMENTAL SELF-BUILD (2019) (0)
- On the importance of post-occupancy research – and a note on the Orenco Station study herein (2011) (0)
- What was taught and what was not learned (2019) (0)
- Ch 19. Alexander's Living Technology (2015) (0)
- Informality in the New Urban Agenda: A “New Paradigm?” (2019) (0)
- Orthodoxy Today, OrthodoxyToday.org (2001) (0)
- Correction to: Implementing the New Urban Agenda: the central role of public space (2019) (0)
- Ten New Findings From the Sciences that Will Revolutionize Architecture (2015) (0)
- Ch 06. Scaling and Fractals (2015) (0)
- Ch 18. Alexander's Pattern Technology (2015) (0)
- Ch 15. Computational Irreducibility (2015) (0)
- Towards Liveable Urban Densities Using a GIS-Based Assessment Methodology (2022) (0)
- 12.1. HANDLES (2019) (0)
- Tear Down the Corviale! New Urbanism Comes to Rome (2010) (0)
- Lesson Plan #9: Ideas on Architectural Education (2020) (0)
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