This book examines forms of 'land measurement, primarily through documentary and essay films of the past 10 years. It investigates the meaning of landscape ...
As the fourth highest office tower building in Germany, the skyscraper Tower 185, designed by German architect Christoph Mäckler, adds a new landmark to ...
What influence do new media have on active participation and involvement in the city? How can planning be democratically legitimized? What are the challenges ...
Smart Cities are being discussed all around the world. Information and communication technology is being implemented to contribute to solving current and future social ...
In the decades following World War II, large residential developments like the Japanese "Danchi" became enormously popular, providing modern, affordable living space for rapidly ...
Addressing the scientific methodology of experimental architecture, the essays on art and architectural theory collected in this volume explore what a scientifically led experimental ...
Utopian models for urban planning have noticeably declined in popularity since the late 1970s, and their decline has led to the neglect of vestigial ...
Architecture shapes people, and people shape architecture. This illustrated volume delves into the personalities and thoughts of those who designed the buildings that give ...
Cities are often the central battlefields of modern wars, resulting in the massive destruction of urban structures. In processes of reconstruction, international actors initiate ...
Große Projekte heute - ein Paradigmenwechsel im Städtebau? Als die Großsiedlungen in Verruf gerieten, wurden kleine Projekte Leitbild für den Umbau der Städte. Heute ...
This fourth volume of Metropolis examines how waste ground--unused and unoccupied spaces in cities and industrial areas--can offer opportunities for creative exploitation and sustainable ...
