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The consumption of chaos: From the charm of chaos to the tedium of order - The case of Christchurch, New Zealand before and after the central city post-earthquake rebuild

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The consumption of chaos: From the charm of chaos to the tedium of order - The case of Christchurch, New Zealand before and after the central city post-earthquake rebuild
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Prior to the devastating 2010 and 2011 earthquakes, parts of the CBD of Christchurch, New Zealand were undergoing revitalisation incorporating aspects of adaptive reuse and gentrification. Such areas were often characterised by a variety of bars, restaurants, and retail outlets of an “alternative” or “bohemian” style. These early 20th century buildings also exhibited relatively low rents and a somewhat chaotic and loosely planned property development approach by small scale developers. Almost...

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Research Paper
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Conference paper
Date created
2019
Creator
McDonagh, J / Bowring, Jacqueline / Perkins, H
URL
https://hdl.handle.net/10182/11393
Related subjects
revitalization / retail / CBD / style / tenancy mix / chaos / variety / differentiation / disaster / earthquake / case study / Christchurch / rebuild / Built Environment and Design / Architecture / Architectural Heritage and Conservation / Urban and Regional Planning

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