Concept Analysis

Beirut Vs New York

New York City and Beirut are examined as two candidates for testing the methodological approach to inserting nature within dense urban environments. The cities are drastically different despite some similarities, and they undoubtedly both benefit from de-densification and the reemergence of nature within their most dense neighborhoods.

 Beirut

Displacement of nature through urban sprawl.

Beirut Glitched

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 New York

Displacement of nature through planned regulation.

 New York Glitched

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