This book is a collection of papers presented at the International Conference on Excellence in Concrete Construction through Innovation (Kingston-upon-Thames, UK, 9–10 September 2008). ...
Tubular structures remain a source of architectural inspiration and practical solutions to difficult performance specifications. New developments are covered in this text, which contains ...
Urban Regeneration in the UK blends the approaches taken by central government programmes and cities themselves in the regeneration process. The latest ideas and ...
Wayfinding is the process of developing graphics and signage systems that helps people navigate places, spaces, and information. The Wayfinding Handbook: Information Design for ...
This book presents the most common load-bearing systems, such as plate, massive, and skeleton construction, and describes their impact on the structure as a ...
Ce livre est porteur d'une triple ambition: s'inscrire dans l'histoire, au coeur de l'actualité, et aussi dessiner les perspectives de ce que sera la ...
Developers, designers and operators are increasingly needing to create versatile sport and leisure amenities that are of lasting value to local and wider communities. ...
Bamboo Fences provides a detailed look at the complex art of bamboo fence design in Japan, presenting these unique structures in over 250 photographs ...
There is need for change in our currently unsustainable cities. Carefully outlining paths towards better, sustainable ways of urban living, this book proposes a ...
With appropriate planning and design, Olympic urban development has the potential to leave positive environmental legacies to the host city and contribute to environmental ...
El libro responde a la preocupación de tantos profesionales de disponer de las herramientas adecuadas para interpretar y aplicar de forma correcta las normas ...
E-city es una reflexion sobre el desarrollo de las Información y Comunicación Tecnologías; una investigacion articulada sobre las innovaciones disponibles desde las nuevas tecnologías ...
Axi:Ome is an emerging St. Louis architectural-design studio that espouses a multidisciplinary process ranging from graphics and engineering to computational, spatial and experimental architectural ...
Dai piani paesaggistici delle regioni alpine, ad alcune architetture che seguono la tradizione, fino ad altre che innovano profondamente, il volume illustra diverse posizioni ...