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Reference Page
THE END OF OPENNESS To buy The Poetics of Space, by Gaston
Bachelard, log on to www.metropolismag.com and click on "Bookstore"
RETHINKING ROBERT MOSES To buy The Power Broker, by Robert
Caro, log on to www.metropolismag.com and click on "Bookstore"
RENEWING THE NEW MEDIA OpenAtelier, openatelier.media.mit.edu
DEEP DESIGN Monell Chemical Senses Center of the University of
Pennsylvania, (215) 898-6666, www.monell.org
THE COMING AGE To buy E. O. Wilson's The Future of Life,
log on to www.metropolismag.com and click on "Bookstore"
INSTANT INFORMATION Television by Design, (404) 873-3277, www.tvbd.com
BIOINSPIRATION Poly-PEDAL Laboratory, (510) 643-5183, polypedal.berkeley.edu
MICROCLIMATES Pierre Koenig, www-rcf.usc.edu/~pfkoenig;
Natural Forces Laboratory, www.usc.edu/dept/pubrel/trojan_family/summer99/koenig/koenig.html
NONPOLLUTING CARS General Motors, www.gm.com; Ford, www.ford.com;
California Fuel Cell Partnership, www.cafcp.org; Ballard Power Systems,
www.ballard.com
SUSTAINABLE SKYSCRAPERS Foster and Partners, www.fosterandpartners.com
PUBLIC TOILETS To buy Where to Go: A Guide to Manhattan's
Toilets, by Vicki Rovere, log on to www.metropolismag.com and click
on "Bookstore"; JC Decaux, www.jcdecaux.com; Wall USA, Inc., (617)
367-1610, www.wall.de; Danfo, www.danfo.se
EXPERIENCE MAPPING Rebuild Downtown Our Town, www.architect.org/lower_manhattan
MODERN CONTEXTUALISM Foster and Partners, www.fosterandpartners.com;
Renzo Piano Building Workshop, www.rpwf.org; Beyer Blinder Belle, www.beyerblinderbelle.com
OUTSIDE THE ACADEMY Ecosa Institute, (928) 541-1002, www.ecosainstitute.org
ECO-AUDIT Sustainable Products Corporation, (202) 338-0313,
www.sustainableproducts.com; Environmental Building News subscriptions,
800-861-0954 x191, www.buildinggreen.com
RAPID PROTOTYPING Art Center College of Design, (626) 396-2200,
www.artcenter.edu
CONGESTION PRICING Transportation Alternatives, (212) 629-8080,
www.transalt.org
INVISIBLE SECURITY Fougeron Architecture, (415) 641-5744, fougeron.com;
Arpal Defender, Inc., (301) 571-9333, www.arpal.com
MULTICENTERED CITY Van Alen Institute, (212) 924-7000, www.vanalen.org;
Pratt Institute Center for Community and Environmental Development, (718)
636-3486, www.picced.org; Helfand Myerberg Guggenheimer Architects, (212)
925-2900, www.hmga.com
PLASTIC PAPER To buy William McDonough and Michael Braungart's
Cradle to Cradle log on to www.metropolismag.com and click on "Bookstore"
THE VIEW FROM THE PROW OF THE GETTY To buy Jim McBride's movie
Breathless log on to www.metropolismag.com and click on "Bookstore"
THE MOD SQUAD The Los Angeles Conservancy, (213) 623-2489, www.laconservancy.org
THE ROAD TO HELL Milton Glaser Inc., (212) 889-3161, www.miltonglaser.com
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