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 ...
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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 ...
Public interest in architecture increased significantly towards the close of the twentieth century. This, combined with the increase in democratic practice, citizenship and public ...
Designing and building hospitals is an extraordinarily complicated and expensive task, which requires technical skill and design innovation. Hospital Builders brings together a selection ...
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The architecture of Richard England occupies a particular niche in the broader history of Mediterranean Modernism. His work blends traditional Maltese typologies with the ...
This book reveals the complex interplay of planning ideas and practices between local, national and international levels throughout this century. The book moves from ...
Not only transforming the everyday material reality of how we live and work, digital technologies are also fundamentally altering such disciplines as architecture. This ...
Includes the work of such leading architects as Enric Miralles, Tadao Ando, David Chipperfield, and Massimiliano Fuksas. aeo Features projects from around the world. ...
Technical guidance and inspiration for designing aluminum structures Aluminum Structures, Second Edition demonstrates how strong, lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum opens up a whole new world ...