Doug Kelbaugh

Doug Kelbaugh, FAIA FCNU, is Dean Emeritus of the Taubman College of Architecture & Urban Planning at the University of Michigan. He is an author of many articles and books, including The Urban Fix. He lives in Seattle, Washington.

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Reconfronting sprawl: Still paved with good intentions and asphalt

After taking a back seat to urban revival for a decade or more, American suburbs are once again in the driver's seat of growth. Can they be built sustainably?
DOUG KELBAUGHOCT. 30, 2018
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An international lens on sprawl

As cities around the world are enveloped in sprawl, its health and sustainability problems are going global.
DOUG KELBAUGHNOV. 13, 2018
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The Thirty Years' War rages on

In architecture, the constant search for the new no longer represents freedom. Urbanism and sustainability are nobler and more practical imperatives.
DOUG KELBAUGHOCT. 12, 2017