KP

Katarzyna Prokopiuk

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In conversation with the river

Giving voice to the Vistula River in Warsaw

In the face of climate change, we are confronted with both rising water levels and water scarcity almost simultaneously. These challenges have brought new attention to rivers as crucial elements in urban planning. Yet often in architectural design, rivers are treated as existing ...

City Waves

The importance of recreational activities for reestablishing the social connectivity of rivers

This research investigates the importance of leisure practices in bringing rivers back to cities. It explores the historical and present significance of water-based recreation and its role in urban ecosystems. The paper analyses the development of waterfronts from centres of soci ...