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Incite Change/Change Insight (review)

Incite Change/Change Insight (review) channelization in Agra and Shahjahanabad (Old Delhi) mitigation. The river, however polluted, supplies an as integral to Badshajahan’s urbane imperial city. attractive visual backdrop. Yamuna waters fl owed through the public areas (there Although resurrected periodically by Beardsley were tree- lined canals in the middle of urban avenues) and Way, the theme of resilience and adaptability as well as private realms. David Malta pointed to two was relatively implicit in the talks. This was particu- competing San Antonio images: the archetypal ersatz larly and poetically the case in Anthony Acciavatti’s historical San Antonio River Walk, a major tourist “Dynamic Agropolis: The Case of Allahabad, India.” draw increasingly avoided by residents; and the river Drawing on ten years of fi eld and archival research— as part of a progressive system of water conservation, and maps and drawings he has made—Acciavati recycling, restoration and fl ood protection. Ray Gastil portrayed Allahabad’s yearly seasonal slow- motion reported that Pittsburgh’s steel mills along the Monon- transformations. Monsoonal fl ooding and silting start- gahela and Allegheny are now gone, maintaining that ing in June gives way in October to a gridded city with the city’s populace had been eager to turn their backs tents, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Landscape Journal: design, planning, and management of the land University of Wisconsin Press

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Abstract

channelization in Agra and Shahjahanabad (Old Delhi) mitigation. The river, however polluted, supplies an as integral to Badshajahan’s urbane imperial city. attractive visual backdrop. Yamuna waters fl owed through the public areas (there Although resurrected periodically by Beardsley were tree- lined canals in the middle of urban avenues) and Way, the theme of resilience and adaptability as well as private realms. David Malta pointed to two was relatively implicit in the talks. This was particu- competing San Antonio images: the archetypal ersatz larly and poetically the case in Anthony Acciavatti’s historical San Antonio River Walk, a major tourist “Dynamic Agropolis: The Case of Allahabad, India.” draw increasingly avoided by residents; and the river Drawing on ten years of fi eld and archival research— as part of a progressive system of water conservation, and maps and drawings he has made—Acciavati recycling, restoration and fl ood protection. Ray Gastil portrayed Allahabad’s yearly seasonal slow- motion reported that Pittsburgh’s steel mills along the Monon- transformations. Monsoonal fl ooding and silting start- gahela and Allegheny are now gone, maintaining that ing in June gives way in October to a gridded city with the city’s populace had been eager to turn their backs tents,

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Landscape Journal: design, planning, and management of the land – University of Wisconsin Press

Published: Mar 15, 2016

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