City Design: Modernist, Traditional, Green and Systems Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9781138899322 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 270 str.

Jonathan Barnett

Opis

City Design describes the history and current practice of the four most widely accepted approaches to city design: Modernist, Traditional, Green city design, and Systems city design.

Spis treści

1. Three City Design Challenges 2. Modernist City Design 3. Traditional Design and the Modern City 4. Green City Design and Climate Change 5. Systems City Design 6. An Integrated Way to Design Cities

O autorze

Jonathan Barnett is a well-known, widely experienced city design practitioner who also teaches and writes about city design. He is a Fellow of the American Institure of Architects and also a Fellow of the American Institute of Certified Planners. He is a Professor Emeritus of City and Regional Planning and former Director of the Urban Design Program at the University of Pennsylvania, USA.