Programming Cultures explores the relationship between software engineering and the various disciplines that benefit from new codes and programming tools. The title focuses on ...
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Despite the intolerable costs of climate change and inevitably declining oil, natural gas and uranium reserves, the vast majority of cities and urban communities ...
This issue of AD introduces a new approach to architectural practice based on the interrelationship of emergence and self-organisation concepts. A sequence to the ...
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As our understanding of aging and Alzheimer's, and the cultural changes related to these phenomena, grows so do the implications for interior design. Focus ...
"Designing Small Parks: A Manual for Addressing Social and Ecological Concerns" provides guidelines for building better parks by integrating design criteria with current social ...
Architectural Metal Surfaces demonstrates techniques for achieving a variety of surface effects through the application of texture, color treatments, and lighting effects. Presents more ...
There is currently no contemporary textbook for urban design that includes a general history and theory of the subject. Internationally, urban design is more ...
Get the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to watershed analysis and management. In Watersheds: Processes, Assessment, and Management, author Paul DeBarry covers aspects of ...
By presenting the basics of building science along with a prescribed set of details, "Designing the Exterior Wall" helps you understand why buildings fail ...
The interior construction of a building includes everything inside of the structural shell from interior partitions and floor systems to wall covering and carpeting. ...
Saving the environment from continued devastation by our built environment is the single most important issue for our tomorrow, feeding into our post-millennial fears ...
This essential reference presents complete and detailed drawings, descriptions, and photographs from recently completed projects. The book presents inspiring examples of entryways from residences, ...
Sustainable Golf Courses is the most authoritative guidebook on environmental stewardship of planned and existing golf courses available, written by the leading expert and ...
Emergence is an important new concept in artificial intelligence, information theory, digital technology, economics, climate studies, material science and biometric engineering. It is a ...
This title provides an interdisciplinary overview of this cutting-edge subject. It fully documents a recent symposium on the topic of organicity. It involves key ...