The Emergence Machine

Demolition

abstract · architecture · Level 4 · E9

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Emergence definition

Demolition emerges from the intentional dismantling of a building, a self-contained structure that occupies space and interacts with energy, within a complex network of living and non-living components that interact and influence one another within a specific geographical area, to minimize environmental impact and facilitate site redevelopment.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “demolition” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
demolition
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL4L3L2L1L0DemolitionBuildingEnvironmentFormStructureMatterEnergyPatternSpaceE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesDemolitionL4EnvironmentL2BuildingL3E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

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  • Environment L2 (requires) environment sense
    Demolition: The intentional dismantling of existing buildings and structures, typically involving controlled methods to minimize environmental impact and facilitate site redevelopment.
  • Building L3 (requires)
    Demolition: The intentional dismantling of existing buildings and structures, typically involving controlled methods to minimize environmental impact and facilitate site redevelopment.