1. Spectacular-ization of the Urban
and the spectral-ization of the Rural.
But which rural? Rice, Maize, Wheat?
Consequences for mechanization and
labour
2. Rural food production linked to
sources of water; watersheds as
diagrams for settlement density;
consequences for urbanization
3. Rice hinterlands in Southeast
Asia; the in-situ urbanization of rice
agricultural hinterlands; focus on
Jakarta, Indonesia
4. Platforms for Living: Housing as
one part of the the urbanization
story in Southeast Asian rice
hinterlands; Jakarta (via Batam)
Rice economy of monsoon Asia
(Wickizer and Bennett 1941).
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1. Spectacular-ization of the Urban
and the spectral-ization of the Rural.
But which rural? Rice, Maize, Wheat?
Consequences for mechanization and
labour
2. Rural food production linked to
sources of water; watersheds as
diagrams for settlement density;
consequences for urbanization
3. Rice hinterlands in Southeast
Asia; the in-situ urbanization of rice
agricultural hinterlands; focus on
Jakarta, Indonesia
4. Platforms for Living: Housing as
one part of the the urbanization
story in Southeast Asian rice
hinterlands; Jakarta (via Batam)
Rice economy of monsoon Asia
(Wickizer and Bennett 1941).
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Spectacularization
of the Urban
Spectralization
of the Rural
spectacle (n.)
mid-14c., "specially prepared or arranged display," from
O.Fr. spectacle, from L. spectaculum "a show,
spectacle," from spectare "to view, watch,"
frequentative form of specere "to look at," from PIE
*spek- "to observe" (see scope).
spectre (n.)
c.1600, from Fr. spectre "an image, figure,
ghost" (16c.), from L. spectrum "appearance, vision,
apparition" (see spectrum); from speciō (“look at,
view”) (see scope).
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Cairo, Instanbul, Johannesburg, London, Los Angeles,
Mexico City, Mumbai, Sao Paulo, Shanghai, Tokyo
Tate, Time, Newsweek, National Geographic, Foreign
Policy, Economist, New York Times, Guardian, Venice
Biennale
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New York, Shanghai, London, Mexico City,
Johannesburg, Berlin
Endless City and Living in the Endless City (Urban Age)
Planet of Slums (Davis)
Shadow Cities (Neuwirth)
Arrival City (Saunders)
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Rocinha (Rio de Janeiro)
Kibera (Nairobi)
Dharavi (Mumbai)
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Wheat harvest, Sully County, South Dakota
(Dave Tunge)
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Dual combines harvesting corn, South Ohio
(aboveallohio.com)
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Rice paddies nearing harvest, Hanoi (Simon
Kutcher)
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The world has over 50,000 edible plants. Just three
of them, rice, maize and wheat, provide 60% of
the world's food energy intake.
UN Food and Agriculture Authority (FAO)
Koehler’s Medicinal Plants (1887)
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Sully County, South Dakota (Dave Tunge)
Inset: Wheat harvest, US (Charlie Riedel)
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Race Against the Harvest 1987 (Dick Lowry)
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Dual combines harvesting corn, South Ohio
(aboveallohio.com)
Inset: Three stages of corn harvest on
Amish farm, Ohio: ready to harvest, cut,
bundled (aboveallohio.com). Amish corn
harvest, Hughesville, Pennsylvania (Mark
Wilson)
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Rice paddies nearing harvest, Hanoi (Simon
Kutcher)
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Rice paddies nearing harvest, Hanoi (Simon
Kutcher)
Rice harvest, West Java near Tasikmalaya (Fred
Hoogervorst); below, Yogyakarta (Gunawan
Kartapranata)
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Rice paddies nearing harvest, Hanoi (Simon
Kutcher)
Rice harvest, West Java near Tasikmalaya (Fred
Hoogervorst); below, Yogyakarta (Gunawan
Kartapranata) West of Kanshi, Xinjiang, China
(George Steinmetz)
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Rice paddies nearing harvest, Hanoi (Simon
Kutcher)
Rice harvest, West Java near Tasikmalaya (Fred
Hoogervorst); below, Yogyakarta (Gunawan
Kartapranata) West of Kanshi, Xinjiang, China
(George Steinmetz)
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Rice paddies in various stages of growth and
harvesting, West of Kanshi, Xinjiang, China
(George Steinmetz). Typical land holdings: 1-1.5
ha
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The fragrance of rice floats a thousand miles.
Everybody becomes a hero (1961).
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1. Spectacular-ization of the Urban
and the spectral-ization of the Rural.
But which rural? Rice, Maize, Wheat?
Consequences for mechanization and
labour
2. Rural food production linked to
sources of water; watersheds as
diagrams for settlement density;
consequences for urbanization
3. Rice hinterlands in Southeast
Asia; the in-situ urbanization of rice
agricultural hinterlands; focus on
Jakarta, Indonesia
4. Platforms for Living: Housing as
one part of the the urbanization
story in Southeast Asian rice
hinterlands; Jakarta (via Batam)
Rice economy of monsoon Asia
(Wickizer and Bennett 1941).
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Wheat
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Maize
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Rice
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World population densities
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Watersheds of the world with population densities
(World Resources Institute)
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Yangtze River
Salween River
Irrawady River
Red (Hong) River
Chao Phraya River
Mekong River
Kapuas River
Cisadane River
Murray-Darling
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Mekong Watershed
China, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia,
Vietnam
Mekong delta, near Ho Chi Mihn City
Average Population Density (people
per square KM): 71 (805,604)
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Mekong Watershed
China, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia,
Vietnam
Mekong delta, near Ho Chi Mihn City
Average Population Density (people
per square KM): 71 (805,604)
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Chao Phraya Watershed
Thailand
Chao Phraya River, East of Bangkok
Average Population Density (people
per square KM): 119 (178,785)
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Red (Hong) Watershed
Vietnam, China
Red River, South of Hanoi
Average Population Density (people
per square KM): 191 (170,888)
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Yangtze Watershed
China
Yangtze River, West of Nanjing
Average Population Density (people
per square KM): 214 (1,722,193)
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Kapuas Watershed
Indonesia (Kalimantan)
Kapuas River, Indonesia
(Kalimantan)
Average Population Density (people
per square KM): 20 (88,781)
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Mississipi Watershed
USA
North of Plains Kansas
Average Population Density (people
per square KM): 21 (3,202,185)
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Murray-Darling Watershed
Australia
Murray-Darling River, West of
Brisbane
Average Population Density (people
per square KM): 2 (1,050,116)
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1. Spectacular-ization of the Urban
and the spectral-ization of the Rural.
But which rural? Rice, Maize, Wheat?
Consequences for mechanization and
labour
2. Rural food production linked to
sources of water; watersheds as
diagrams for settlement density;
consequences for urbanization
3. Rice hinterlands in Southeast
Asia; the in-situ urbanization of rice
agricultural hinterlands; focus on
Jakarta, Indonesia
4. Platforms for Living: Housing as
one part of the the urbanization
story in Southeast Asian rice
hinterlands; Jakarta (via Batam)
Rice economy of monsoon Asia
(Wickizer and Bennett 1941).
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Kolkata Metropolitan Area (KMA) (Kolkata, Howrah,
Chandannagore) Yellow River
3 Municipal Corporations (KMC): Kolkata, Howrah,
Chandannagore
38 Municipalities
72 cities
527 towns and villages
Bohai Bay Economic Rim (Beijing, Tianjin, Tangshan,
Qinhuangdao) Yellow River
Jabodetabek (Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tanggerang, Bekasi)
Ciluwung, Cisadane, Pesanggrahan, Sunter, Cisadane Rivers
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Kolkata Metropolitan Area (KMA) (Kolkata, Howrah,
Chandannagore) Yellow River
3 Municipal Corporations (KMC): Kolkata, Howrah,
Chandannagore
38 Municipalities
72 cities
527 towns and villages
Bohai Bay Economic Rim (Beijing, Tianjin, Tangshan,
Qinhuangdao) Yellow River
Jabodetabek (Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tanggerang, Bekasi)
Ciluwung, Cisadane, Pesanggrahan, Sunter, Cisadane Rivers
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KMA
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Bohai Rim
Jabotabek
1928
1952
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2005
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1. Spectacular-ization of the Urban
and the spectral-ization of the Rural.
But which rural? Rice, Maize, Wheat?
Consequences for mechanization and
labour
2. Rural food production linked to
sources of water; watersheds as
diagrams for settlement density;
consequences for urbanization
3. Rice hinterlands in Southeast
Asia; the in-situ urbanization of rice
agricultural hinterlands; focus on
Jakarta, Indonesia
4. Platforms for Living: Housing as
one part of the the urbanization
story in Southeast Asian rice
hinterlands; Jakarta (via Batam)
Rice economy of monsoon Asia
(Wickizer and Bennett 1941).
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Composite chart as a basis for global
comparisons. Squatter settlement, Lima, Peru
(http://web.mit,edu/incrementalhousing/
joinConsortium/)
Sectorial agency in housing provision (from John
Turner, Housing by People)
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PREVI experimental housing project, Lima, Peru
(2003); Kiyonori Kikutake, Fumihiko Maki, Kisho
Kurokawa (García Huidobro, Torriti and Tugas 2003).
Ian Athfield housing, Quezon (1976)
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House on the move, Minado, Indonesia (Roxana
Waterson)
House on the move, Malaysia
Vernacular barn, Vaassen, The Netherlands
Roof jack system
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Neighbourhood plan, 1 hectare,
showing community clusters,
common spaces, workshops, and
bamboo grove.
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Town plan for 6,000 residents. 16
hectares.
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Territorial plan, Dapur 12, Batam
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