Space Place Life is the first in a series of books drawing on the expertise of the Academy of Urbanism. This book examines the concepts that are core to the academy; the way that urban space is designed, the quality place created by the buildings that enclose this space and the life that animates it. All great towns and cities across the world depend on these three fundamental aspects of urban life.
The Academy of Urbanism brings together architects, urban designers planners, surveyors, economists academics and developers to better understand what makes successful...
Space Place Life is the first in a series of books drawing on the expertise of the Academy of Urbanism. This book examines the concepts th...
Space Place Life is the first in a series of books drawing on the expertise of the Academy of Urbanism. This book examines the concepts that are core to the academy; the way that urban space is designed, the quality place created by the buildings that enclose this space and the life that animates it. All great towns and cities across the world depend on these three fundamental aspects of urban life.
The Academy of Urbanism brings together architects, urban designers planners, surveyors, economists academics and developers to better understand what makes successful...
Space Place Life is the first in a series of books drawing on the expertise of the Academy of Urbanism. This book examines the concepts th...
Urban Identity is the second in the successful Learning from Place series that draws upon the wealth of experience in the Academy of Urbanism. This edition deals with the subject of urban identity and character. Why is it that all modern towns and cities look the same, as they become dominated by identikit buildings, multi-national corporations, even arbitrarily imposed urban design rules? How can we preserve and foster the sense of local identity and character that so value without falling into the trap of historical pastiche?
Four leading urban thinkers...
Urban Identity is the second in the successful Learning from Place series that draws upon the wealth of experience in the Academy...
Urban Identity is the second in the successful Learning from Place series that draws upon the wealth of experience in the Academy of Urbanism. This edition deals with the subject of urban identity and character. Why is it that all modern towns and cities look the same, as they become dominated by identikit buildings, multi-national corporations, even arbitrarily imposed urban design rules? How can we preserve and foster the sense of local identity and character that so value without falling into the trap of historical pastiche?
Four leading urban thinkers...
Urban Identity is the second in the successful Learning from Place series that draws upon the wealth of experience in the Academy...