Japanese residential design has evolved as a distinctive response to social, political, and climatic pressures'along with the powerful individual ideas of its architects. Japan ...
This pocket contains a varied collection of Amsterdam's 2009 architectural highlights, with projects ranging from small, sensitive insertions in the existing urban fabric, to ...
An impressive and authoritative investigation, the Polderatlas advances research in the polder landscape of the Netherlands and has been produced in co-operation with the ...
The last century saw several changes in the relationship between architects and history. Driven by technological and engineering developments, the Modern movement at the ...
Chapters include Perspective Archipulse, Urban Amenity, Neverland for Children and City in Architecture. Projects include works by OMA, Modostudio, Caruso St. John, Tezuka Architects, ...
Índice: Presentación, por Soledad López. Introducción, por José Manuel Pita Andrade. - La mitología y el arte español del Renacimiento. - Velázquez. Cómo compuso ...
Rob Krier, perhaps the only urban-planning artist among Germany's architects, has, for the first time in 30 years, completed a major urban project in ...
Retrofitting of building structures, including maintenance, rehabilitation, and strengthening, is not only an important issue in urban construction and management, but also a frequent ...
A comprehensive introductory text covering solar photovoltaic technologies and its increasing number of applications to generate clean energy around the globe. It treats the ...
The second edition of Contemporary Archaeology in Theory: The New Pragmatism , has been thoroughly updated and revised, and features top scholars who redefine ...
Unified Theory of Concrete Structures develops an integrated theory that encompasses the various stress states experienced by both RC & PC structures under the ...
The rendering is the most potent means of communicating an architectural design. It provides a complete image of a building in its planned setting. ...
Today, contemporary landscape design is increasingly drawing from ideas of sustainability and ecological stability. Not in fact new, the foundations of this approach stem ...
A highly original and innovative study that brings critical social theory to bear on the ideas of architectural and design education at the Bauhaus ...
After the ceasefire, a group of architects and planners from the American University of Beirut formed the Reconstruction Unit to help in the recovery ...
