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Geo-Space Urban Design
ISBN: 9780471162520 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Visit any large metropolitan area in the world, and you'll feel the urgent need for innovative solutions to the many problems that face the modern urban center.
Geo-Space Urban Design offers a revolutionary proposal that will lead future urban growth quite literally in a different direction--down. Gideon Golany and Toshio Ojima clearly demonstrate that subsurface urban expansion is not only practical and feasible, but also that it can reverse many of the negative effects normally associated with urban expansion. They present a comprehensive and systematic plan for developing... Visit any large metropolitan area in the world, and you'll feel the urgent need for innovative solutions to the many problems that face the modern urb...
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Site Planning and Design for the Elderly: Issues, Guidelines, and Alternatives
ISBN: 9780471285373 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Design for the elderly is at the forefront of architectural topics today. Yet, while much has been written about the design of indoor spaces, little work has been done on planning outdoor spaces to accommodate the needs of the elderly.
Design for the elderly is at the forefront of architectural topics today. Yet, while much has been written about the design of indoor spaces, little w...
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413,09 |
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Community Participation Methods in Design and Planning
ISBN: 9780471355458 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The only how-to guide to community design written from the design professional's perspective.
In this groundbreaking guide to the increasingly important discipline of community design, a leading international expert draws upon his own experiences and those of colleagues around the world to provide proven tools and techniques for bringing community members into the design process successfully and productively. The first and only how-to guide on community design developed for design professionals, Community Participation Methods in Design and Planning features: * Fifteen case... The only how-to guide to community design written from the design professional's perspective.
In this groundbreaking guide to the increasingly i... |
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413,09 |
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Cities Back from the Edge: New Life for Downtown
ISBN: 9780471361244 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A love song for the city . . . this] volume, attractively packaged and richly illustrated, is really a cookbook for downtown revitalization." --Wall Street Journal
In this pioneering book on successful urban recovery, two urban experts draw on their firsthand observations of downtown change across the country to identify a flexible, effective approach to urban rejuvenation. From transportation planning and sprawl containment to the threat of superstore retailers, they address a host of key issues facing our cities today. Roberta Brandes Gratz (New York, NY), an... "A love song for the city . . . this] volume, attractively packaged and richly illustrated, is really a cookbook for downtown revitalization." --Wall...
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183,66 |
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Planning and Urban Design Standards
ISBN: 9780471475811 / Angielski / Twarda / 752 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the publishers of Architectural Graphic Standards, this book, created under the auspices of The American Planning Association, is the most comprehensive reference book on urban planning, design, and development available today. Contributions from more than two hundred renowned professionals provide rules of thumb and best practices for mitigating such environmental impacts as noise, traffic, aesthetics, preservation of green space and wildlife, water quality, and more. You get in-depth information on the tools and techniques used to achieve planning and design outcomes, including...
From the publishers of Architectural Graphic Standards, this book, created under the auspices of The American Planning Association, is the most compre...
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1056,07 |
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Planning the Twentieth Century City: The Advanced Capitalist World
ISBN: 9780471490982 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book reveals the complex interplay of planning ideas and practices between local, national and international levels throughout this century.
The book moves from German 'zoning', the aesthetics of grand urban and landscape design from France and the USA, and the utopian English idea of the 'garden city' through to the dynamism of the Asian tiger cities and the environmental ideology of the late 20th century. It creates an international body of knowledge and expertise. With case material from major cities in Western Europe, North America, Australia and Asia, this book charts the... This book reveals the complex interplay of planning ideas and practices between local, national and international levels throughout this century.
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Construction in Cold Regions: A Guide for Planners, Engineers, Contractors, and Managers
ISBN: 9780471525035 / Angielski / Twarda / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written as a reference on effective engineering practice for construction activities in Arctic and Sub-Arctic regions. It is based on many sources around the world including the Soviet Union and China where people live and work in very low temperatures.
Written as a reference on effective engineering practice for construction activities in Arctic and Sub-Arctic regions. It is based on many sources aro...
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1096,89 |
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Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature
ISBN: 9780471777519 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by the chair of the LEED-Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) initiative, Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature is both an urgent call to action and a comprehensive introduction to "sustainable urbanism"--the emerging and growing design reform movement that combines the creation and enhancement of walkable and diverse places with the need to build high-performance infrastructure and buildings.
Providing a historic perspective on the standards and regulations that got us to where we are today in terms of urban lifestyle and attempts at reform, Douglas Farr... Written by the chair of the LEED-Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) initiative, Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature is both an urgen...
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367,16 |
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Housing as If People Mattered: Site Design Guidelines for the Planning of Medium-Density Family Housingvolume 4
ISBN: 9780520063303 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the Introduction:
Consider these two places: Walking into Green Acres, you immediately sense that you have entered an oasis-traffic noise left behind, negative urban distractions out of sight, children playing and running on the grass, adults puttering on plant-filled balconies. Signs of life and care for the environment abound. Innumerable social and physical clues communicate to visitors and residents alike a sense of home and neighborhood. This is a place that people are proud of, a place that children will remember in later years with nostalgia and affection, a place that just... From the Introduction:
Consider these two places: Walking into Green Acres, you immediately sense that you have entered an oasis-traffic noise lef... |
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153,09 |
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Urban Design Downtown: Poetics and Politics of Form
ISBN: 9780520209305 / Angielski / Twarda / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The corporate downtown, with its multitude of social dilemmas and contradictions, is the focus of this well-illustrated volume. How are downtown projects conceived, scripted, produced, packaged, and used, and how has all this changed during the twentieth century? The authors of Urban Design Downtown offer a critical appraisal of the emerging appearance of downtown urban form. They explore both the poetics of design and the politics and economics of development decisions.
Following a historical review of the various phases of downtown transformation, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris and... The corporate downtown, with its multitude of social dilemmas and contradictions, is the focus of this well-illustrated volume. How are downtown proje...
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374,22 |
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Eden by Design: The 1930 Olmsted-Bartholomew Plan for Los Angeles Region
ISBN: 9780520224155 / Angielski / Miękka / 323 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1930 the Olmsted Brothers and Harland Bartholomew & Associates submitted a report, "Parks, Playgrounds, and Beaches for the Los Angeles Region," to the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. After a day or two of coverage in the newspapers, the report dropped from sight. The plan set out a system of parks and parkways, children's playgrounds, and public beaches. It is a model of ambitious, intelligent, sensitive planning commissioned at a time when land was available, if only the city planners had had the fortitude and vision to act on its recommendations.
"Parks, Playgrounds, and Beaches"... In 1930 the Olmsted Brothers and Harland Bartholomew & Associates submitted a report, "Parks, Playgrounds, and Beaches for the Los Angeles Region," to...
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Applications of Environment-Behavior Research: Case Studies and Analysis
ISBN: 9780521337700 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Architects, city planners and other design professionals have used theory and research from psychology and other behavioral sciences to make their work more responsive to the needs of the people who use the buildings, parks and city streets they help to shape. This book describes in detail thirteen cases in which that approach was followed. It analyzes the use of environmental design research in each case, demonstrating how it has made a positive contribution in these cases and how its use can improve design and planning processes in general and thus the quality of the built and natural...
Architects, city planners and other design professionals have used theory and research from psychology and other behavioral sciences to make their wor...
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Venice's Mediterranean Colonies: Architecture and Urbanism
ISBN: 9780521782357 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the architecture and urbanism in the Venetian colonies of the Eastern Mediterranean and how their built environments express the close cultural ties with both Venice and Byzantium. Using the island of Crete and its capital city, Candia (modern Herakleion) as a case study, Maria Georgopoulou exposes the dynamic relationship that existed between colonizer and colony. Georgopoulou demonstrates how the Venetian colonists manipulated Crete's past history in order to support and legitimate colonial rule, particularly through the appropriation of older Byzantine traditions in...
This book examines the architecture and urbanism in the Venetian colonies of the Eastern Mediterranean and how their built environments express the cl...
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506,91 |
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Building Ecology: First Principles for a Sustainable Built Environment
ISBN: 9780632064137 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Buildings consume 40% of our planet's materials and 30% of its energy. Their construction uses up to three million tonnes of raw materials a year and generates 20% of the soild waste stream. If we want to survive our urban future, there is no option but to build in ways which improve the health of ecosystems.
Understanding the concept of ecological sustainability and translating it into practice as sustainable development is a key challenge for today's built environment professionals. The skill and vision of those who shape our cities and homes is... Buildings consume 40% of our planet's materials and 30% of its energy. Their construction uses up to three million tonnes of raw materials a year a...
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387,59 |
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Architecture as Signs and Systems: For a Mannerist Time
ISBN: 9780674015715 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two architectural theorists and designers look back over their influential professional careers, their dedication to broadening the view of the built world, and their iconoclastic vision of the future of architectural design, discovering signs and systems that point forward toward a humane Mannerist
Two architectural theorists and designers look back over their influential professional careers, their dedication to broadening the view of the built ...
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities
ISBN: 9780679741954 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A direct and fundamentally optimistic indictment of the short-sightedness and intellectual arrogance that has characterized much of urban planning in this century, The Death and Life of Great American Cities has, since its first publication in 1961, become the standard against which all endeavors in that field are measured. In prose of outstanding immediacy, Jane Jacobs writes about what makes streets safe or unsafe; about what constitutes a neighborhood, and what function it serves within the larger organism of the city; about why some neighborhoods remain impoverished while others...
A direct and fundamentally optimistic indictment of the short-sightedness and intellectual arrogance that has characterized much of urban planning in ...
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76,23 |
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City Life
ISBN: 9780684825298 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tracing the development of American cities and city life from early colonial settlements to the familiar downtowns of today, a sweeping cultural history reveals how our urban spaces have been shaped by the land and the American lifestyle. Reprint. 25,000 first printing. NYT.
Tracing the development of American cities and city life from early colonial settlements to the familiar downtowns of today, a sweeping cultural histo...
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Capital Cardiff 1975-2020 : Regeneration, Competitiveness and the Urban Environment
ISBN: 9780708321201 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Capital Cardiff" examines the changing character of the city of Cardiff, as it continues its transformation from new provincial capital (1955) to a superlative maritime city and European capital by 2020. This volume focuses on the role of local government and its economic, social, and cultural agendas in light of policy initiatives and partnerships as well as its underlying attempt to shape a medium-sized European capital into a power capable of competing on a world stage."
"Capital Cardiff" examines the changing character of the city of Cardiff, as it continues its transformation from new provincial capital (1955) to a s...
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40,77 |
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Concise Townscape
ISBN: 9780750620185 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reissue of an influential work with acute observations on the English urban landscape. Townscape is the art of giving visual coherence and organization to the jumble of buildings, streets and space that make up the urban environment.
This is a reissue of an influential work with acute observations on the English urban landscape. Townscape is the art of giving visual coherence and o...
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227,80 |
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Getting There by Design
ISBN: 9780750626231 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Getting There by Design adopts an architect's view to design and project office management. It sets out the fundamental principles and shows how they are applied, dealing with these two topics as one indivisible subject.
Getting There by Design adopts an architect's view to design and project office management. It sets out the fundamental principles and shows how they ...
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