Monthly Archives: October 2012

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on urbanculturalstudies:
Imagining Global Amsterdam History, Culture, and Geography in a World City Edited by Marco de Waard Imagining Global Amsterdam brings together new essays on the image of Amsterdam as articulated in film, literature, art, and urban discourse,…

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Posted on October 3, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on visual/method/culture:
Here’s some information from Rachel Jones about a conference called ‘Visual Urbanism: Perspectives on Contemporary Research’, which is the inaugural conference organised by the new International Association of Visual Urbanists (iAVU). It’s on Monday,…

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Landforms:Alluvial Fan

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

An alluvial fan is a fan-shaped or cone-shaped deposit of gravel, sand, and smaller materials. When water flows down a mountain, it picks up sand and other materials from the mountain. When the water reaches the base of the mountain … Continue reading →

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Sea Levels WILL Rise for Thousands of Years!!: Study

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

Greenhouse gas emissions up to now have triggered an irreversible warming of Earth that will cause sea levels to rise for thousands of years to come, new research has shown. read more

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