Libros de URBANISMO

URBAN LAND MARKETS, HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AND SPATIAL PLANNING IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA : A CASE OF UGANDA

Urban development in sub-Saharan Africa has posed more challenges in recent decades, shifting the focus from rural poverty to urbanised poverty. Because of a ...

URBAN GREEN : INNOVATIVE PARKS FOR RESURGENT CITIES

Urban Green" explores new and innovative ways for 'built out' cities to add much-needed parkland. After first exploring the question of why urban parks ...

TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE CITIES IN CHINA

To promote China's sustainable city construction and development, this Brief has preliminarily used an assessment indicator system and development index of a sustainable city, ...

PLANNING THE MEGACITY : JAKARTA IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

Planning the Megacity examines the dramatic transformation of Jakarta over the past century. In 1900, the colonial capital of the Netherland Indies, then known ...

CITY DESIGN : MODERNIST, TRADITIONAL, GREEN AND SYSTEMS PERSPECTIVES

The world is urbanizing faster than current city design practices can sustain, climate change has introduced a new dynamism into what once appeared to ...

WOMEN BUILDING HISTORY. PUBLIC ART AT THE 1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION

This handsomely illustrated book is a welcome addition to the history of women during America's Gilded Age. Wanda M. Corn takes as her topic ...

NEW LABOUR AND PLANNING FROM NEW RIGHT TO NEW LEFT

Following the Thatcher and Major administrations there was an apparent renaissance of planning under New Labour. After a slow start in which Labour's view ...

TOWARDS AN URBANISM OF ENTANGLEMENT - SITE EXPLORATIONS IN POLARISED DANISH URBAN LANDSCAPES

Against the background of unequal regional development and new urban/rural relationships, this book outlines the contours of an urbanism of entanglement.

CHRONOCITY. SENSITIVE INTERVENTIONS IN HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT

The book explores research issues to wider debate and is aimed to contribute to more sensitive architecture and urban design. The book sets up ...

REALISMO OGGI. ARCHITETTURA DEI PICCOLI CENTRI

Molte sono le difficoltà che le amministrazioni locali devono affrontare di questi tempi, passando dai minori trasferimenti statali, alle sempre più pressanti richieste di ...

NEW TURIN. THE KENT STATE FORUM IN THE CITY

Il "Kent State Forum on the City", ormai giunto alla sua quinta edizione con la giornata di studi dell'ottobre 2010 dedicata a Torino, vuole ...

CITTA DEL PETROLIO. PIANIFICAZIONE URBANISITICA IN LIBIA E CITTA NUOVE (1970- 2000)

Il merito principale del libro è di renderci più familiari i nomi New Brega, e Ras Lanuf Town, le città del petrolio in senso ...

RECUPERO DEGLI SPAZI APERTI DI RELAZIONE NEI CENTRI STORICI MINORI

Questa collana raccoglie, opportunamente riscritte e depurate degli aspetti più ‘scolastici’, le migliori tesi del dottorato di Recupero, valorizzazione e tutela nei contesti insediativi ...

REGIONAL ARCHITECTURE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AREA

Today, when the contemporary society is experiencing a crisis in the process of globalization and European Union is confronting with the extension of its ...

DESIGNING HIGH-DENSITY CITIES : FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

Compact living is sustainable living. High-density cities can support closer amenities, encourage reduced trip lengths and the use of public transport and therefore reduce ...

ARQUEOLOGIA DE LA BAHIA DE SANTANDER. TOMOS I, II Y III

MULTIRAMBLAS. LA BARCELONA MAR BCN 6. TERRITORIO-TURISMO, TIEMPO -TECNOLOGIA, TALENTO-TOLERANCIA

Multiramblas, barcelona 6Ts es una investigación producida por ÒIntelligent CoastÓ para el DHUB - Disseny Hub de Barcelona, Instituto de Cultura del Ayuntamiento de ...

PRISHTINA IS EVERYWHERE - TURBO URBANISM: THE AFTERMATH OF A CRISIS.

Publication describing, mapping and analyzing the situation in Prishtina after 1999, when in the aftermath of the Kosovo war, an instant building boom changed ...

CARTOGRAFÍAS DE LA DIÁSPORA "IDENTIDADES EN CUESTIÓN"

«"¿Se ve usted como africana o como india?" me preguntó, un norteamericano miembro del jurado. Al principio esta pregunta me pareció absurda. ¿Acaso no ...

MY GREEN CITY

This book presents inspiring work from around the world that is bringing nature back into our cities: from urban farming initiatives, guerilla gardening, and ...