{"id":5929,"date":"2010-11-14T00:22:25","date_gmt":"2010-11-14T00:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/?p=5929"},"modified":"2010-11-14T00:22:25","modified_gmt":"2010-11-14T00:22:25","slug":"is-the-planet-in-dire-straits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/is-the-planet-in-dire-straits\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the planet in dire straits?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/bering_strait_off_arch_08_medium-528x394.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5930\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/bering_strait_off_arch_08_medium-528x394.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/bering_strait_off_arch_08_medium-528x394.jpg 528w, https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/bering_strait_off_arch_08_medium-528x394-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Berring Straits Project asked designers to imagine an element to connect the Russia and the United States. A peace bridge perhaps?  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offarchitecture.com\/project.php?id=1120&amp;PHPSESSID=6cd26edc0bbc81bf242c69f65eb6875c\">Off Architecture were awarded second place for this imagining<\/a> of a sometimes occupied space between two parallel 10 metre walls.<\/p>\n<p>As architects contemplate the perils of global warming marine architecture is emerging as a serious discipline. However the genesis of this architectural discipline can be found in iconic structures such as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasssteelandstone.com\/GSS\/forum\/lofiversion\/index.php\/t511.html\">Miami Marine Stadium <\/a>designed by Candela in the early 1960s. The stadium is expected to achieve landmark listing status.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, marine architecture presents a new challenge to the land-scape profession because imagining a sea-scape and the propogation of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.virginislandsthisweek.com\/images\/flora-fauna-sea-gardens.jpg\">corals and algae <\/a>in the enclosed gardens &#8211; hortus conclusus &#8211; of the ocean is conceptually different.<\/p>\n<p>In the petrified seagarden, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.academic.ru\/dic.nsf\/enwiki\/7249797\">Richie Park<\/a>, we are challenged to rethink our ideas about the natural boundaries between land and sea.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, in explorations of the seaside, are potentially the <a href=\"http:\/\/wanderinweeta.blogspot.com\/2009\/08\/water-garden.html\">sparks of inspir<\/a>ation for seagarden designers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Berring Straits Project asked designers to imagine an element to connect the Russia and the United States. A peace bridge perhaps? Off Architecture were awarded second place for this imagining of a sometimes occupied space between two parallel 10 metre walls. As architects contemplate the perils of global warming marine architecture is emerging as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,16,18,27,28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5929"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardenvisit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}