Landscapes of Development analyzes the impact of development policies and politics on the physical environment of the Eastern Mediterranean, a region defined here not ...
Green areas of all kinds have gained significance for contemporary urban planning. In addition to the importance for the structure and appearance of urban ...
Architecture never goes entirely according to plan. Every project deviates from its designers' expectations, and wise architects learn to anticipate, mitigate, and sometimes celebrate ...
Since 1985, Architect? has been an essential text for aspiring architects, offering the best basic guide to the profession available. This third edition has ...
In her latest photo series, Petra Wittmar (born 1955) captures the eerie orderliness of her hometown in Medebach. Her quiet pictures depict its odd ...
The United Nations has pithily defined sustainable development as progress that 'meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations ...
Architecturally, Burma is both a melting pot and a museum. Boasting a wealth of influences from all of the countries that surround it--India, China, ...
The core task of the classic architect, in addition to architectural design and planning work, is management of the construction project: from planning operations ...
Starting with the question concerning the discursive formation of architectural history, the chapters compiled in this book attempt to re-read the historiography of early ...
Until recently, most green rooftop gardens were little more than variations on sedum mats on four inches of soil. Now, designers are creating cutting-edge ...
The preeminent children's book artist of the twentieth century, Maurice Sendak and his 60-year career are celebrated in this full-colour catalogue of over 200 ...
An exploration of the importance of prototypes in the delivery of high quality contemporary architecture - performative architecture that is inventive, purposeful and beautiful. ...
