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Du Toit. Artscape Wychwood Barns. Toronto. Canada 2008

Patricia García - August 23, 2016. 08:00

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Evergreen/Brick Works. DTAH, Diamond Schmitt, Claude Cormier + Associés. Toronto. Canada 2010

Patricia García - August 16, 2016. 08:00

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Archived in: Toronto a+t 39-40 RECLAIM Remediate the territories DTAH, Diamond Schmitt, Claude Cormier + Associés

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West 8. Toronto Central Waterfront. Canada

Patricia García - August 2, 2016. 13:00

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Archived in: Public spaces West 8. Adriaan Geuze THE PUBLIC CHANCE Toronto

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Du Toit. Artscape Wychwood Barns. Toronto. Canada

Patricia García - November 11, 2014. 09:25

Reusing former tram sheds involved retrofitting the existing structure with new criteria for energy use to facilitate their reuse as workshops, greenhouses and housing units. A white roof is installed which will reduce the interior temperature by up to three degrees in the summer months. The storm water running off the roof is collected and stored in a 90 m3 water tank underneath the building. This water is reused in the toilet facilities and in watering the park, reducing the use of mains wa.
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Evergreen/Brick Works. DTAH, Diamond Schmitt, Claude Cormier + Associés. Toronto. Canada

Patricia García - March 18, 2014. 09:15

The brick works and quarries in the Don river valley had interrupted the hydrological flows and broken up the continuity of the natural landscape which enters the city from the ravines...

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Archived in: Sustainability Toronto a+t 39-40 RECLAIM Remediate the territories DTAH, Diamond Schmitt, Claude Cormier + Associés Evergreen/Brick Works

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Toronto Waterfront. Central Waterfront and HtO Park. Canada

Patricia García - August 7, 2012. 09:26

The Central Waterfront (West 8), a 3.5 km length of Lake Ontario in direct proximity to the downtown business district, is one of Toronto’s most valuable assets...

HtO (Janet Rosenberg, Claude Cormier, Hariri Pontarini) is known as Toronto’s urban beach..

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Archived in: Public spaces West 8. Adriaan Geuze Rosenberg, Janet Cormier, Claude Hariri Pontarini THE PUBLIC CHANCE Toronto Landscaping Central Waterfront HtO Park

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HtO Toronto Waterfront

- September 17, 2008. 16:05

The HtO Park project is included in a+t's book THE PUBLIC CHANCE. New Urban Landscapes. The HtO park owes its name to a play on words using the chemical formula for water: H2O becomes HtO to highlight its importance as the connector between the city and its lake. It is one of the first interventions on the lakeshore, in order to take back the shores of Lake Ontario.
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