Obsolescence

Similar concepts:

  • adaptive reuse and adaptive reuse potential
  • repair
  • retrofit
  • planned obsolescence, planned psychological obsolescence
  • grey, green, living infrastructure
  • transition design, transition towns
  • Lifecycle, Life Cycle Assessment
  • metabolism in ecology and urban metabolism
  • Evolution

References

Verebes, Tom, ed. Masterplanning the Adaptive City: Computational Urbanism in the Twenty-First Century. London: Routledge, 2014.

Gilrein, Erica J., Thomaz M. Carvalhaes, Samuel A. Markolf, Mikhail V. Chester, Braden R. Allenby, and Margaret Garcia. ‘Concepts and Practices for Transforming Infrastructure from Rigid to Adaptable’. Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure, 2019, 1–22. https://doi.org/10/gf363w.

Chester, Mikhail V., and Braden Allenby. ‘Toward Adaptive Infrastructure: Flexibility and Agility in a Non-Stationarity Age’. Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure, 2018, 1–19. https://doi.org/10/gf363x.

Henneberry, John, ed. Transience and Permanence in Urban Development. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, 2017.

Scott, Fred. On Altering Architecture. London: Routledge, 2008.

Foster, John Bellamy, and Brett Clark. The Robbery of Nature: Capitalism and the Ecological Rift. New York: Monthly Review Press, 2020.

Chapman, Jonathan. Meaningful Stuff: Design That Lasts. Design Thinking, Design Theory. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2021.

Edensor, Tim. Industrial Ruins: Spaces, Aesthetics, and Materiality. Oxford: Berg, 2005.

Hutton, Jane Elizabeth. Reciprocal Landscapes: Stories in Material Movement. Milton Park: Routledge, 2020.

Yigitcanlar, Tan, Md. Kamruzzaman, Marcus Foth, Jamile Sabatini-Marques, Eduardo da Costa, and Giuseppe Ioppolo. ‘Can Cities Become Smart Without Being Sustainable? A Systematic Review of the Literature’. Sustainable Cities and Society 45 (2019): 348–65. https://doi.org/10/gf4mpk.


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