Leonhardt was involved as a structural engineer on the first post-war high-rise buildings in Germany. He worked with the architects concerned on the cable-net ...
The Refurbishment Manual closes the gap between basic constructional literature and one-sided, highly specialized technical literature. it constitutes a practical planning aid on the ...
On site presents pioneering projects and strategies in landscape architecture from Berlin to Bordeaux, from Akkarvikoden in Norway to Evora in Portugal. The projects ...
Describes potential strategies that play an essential role in curbing carbon emissions, reducing - or replacing - fossil fuel usage. This book shows the ...
Thomas Haytor Mawson (1881-1933) began designing gardens in the 1890s. He forged his distinctive style - solid formality round the house with foreground terraces ...
In Prefab Green, architect Michelle Kaufmann shares her vision of creating thoughtful, sustainable design for everyone. Her firm, Michelle Kaufmann Designs (mkDesigns), blends sustainable ...
This book explains the process of designing for sites, including historical precedent, evolving philosophies, and how a project moves from concept to design to ...
Hans Danuser is among the foremost contemporary Swiss photographers. Peter Zumthor is an equally celebrated Swiss architect. Seeing Zumthor represents a unique collaboration of ...
Instilling a poetics of place is a goal of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates (MVVA), the famous landscape design firm that has created successful public ...
This successful title, previously known as 'Building the 21st Century Home' and now in its second edition, explores and explains the trends and issues ...
Quantum Mechanics: Concepts and Applications provides a clear, balanced and modern introduction to the subject. Written with the student's background and ability in mind ...
L’aménagement du territoire, à l’âge des défis écologiques, a besoin de prospective, mais a-t-il besoin d’un dictionnaire ? Oui, car d’ordinaire, la plupart des ...
Karl-Otto Apel es un filósofo conocido entre nosotros especialmente como el creador y principal representante (juntamente con Jürgen Habermas) de la ética comunicativa del ...