Non endless space links roughly 20 buildings and projects completed by the architecture firm DMAA to three themes: Biodiversity in Artificial Ecosystems, Limited Resources, ...
Collective Urban Planning in Research, Teaching and Practice This practice orientated handbook aims at all urban actors wishing to develop and realise complex urban ...
Urban gardening and agriculture have become important elements of sustainable urban planning in the context of persistent urbanization amid limited resources. However, a consideration ...
New edition of the popular handbook The Modern Construction Handbook has become a classic of advanced construction literature, not least due to its regular ...
New edition of the popular handbook The Modern Construction Handbook has become a classic of advanced construction literature, not least due to its regular ...
The mind's eye as a design principle Lucius Burckhardt (1925-2003) outlined his theory of the 'smallest possible intervention' back in the early 1980s. The ...
Well-being in a building depends on a number of factors. Visuals, ventilation, heat, cooling and acoustics are all key. Its efficiency relates not only ...
Newer buildings often have complex geometries. They require ample structural implementation of the architectural design, which is often costlier than it should be. The ...
Around 1800, one of the most influential architectural concepts of the last 250 years emerged-that of built spaces as technical devices. Climate, morality, and ...
Peter Rowe and Yun Fu's second volume on the modernization of architecture in the Far East deals with Southeast Asia and Austronesia, including the ...
The first comprehensive tribute to Louis Kahn's and Moshe Safdie's structural engineer. The Estonian-American civil engineer August Komendant (1906-1992) worked with numerous famous architects ...
Modernism is the most defining architectural expression of the 20th century - a movement that transformed built environments around the world in an unprecedented ...
Giuseppe Pizzigoni, architect of classical and postwar modernism in northern Italy, owes his reputation to his connections with the Novecento movement, his independence from ...
Esta antología resitua radicalmente la arquitectura como un sistema de soporte al servicio de la infraestructura. Una colección de 12 ensayos críticos y proyectos ...