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Logistical Trends
Date: 2016-Ongoing
Location: North America
Funding: Department of Landscape Architecture Wadsworth Endowment Grant; Design Research Initiative, College of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The Logistical Trends research area documents rapid landscape changes occurring throughout North America to accommodate rising levels of e-commerce and global trade, including logistical infrastructures and buildings such as intermodal freight facilities, double-stack railroad corridors, and warehousing districts.