Libros de URBANISMO

LIGHTING DESIGN FOR URBAN ENVIRONMENTS AND ARCHITECTURE

This book showcases a wide variety of ingenious lighting solutions both functional and purely creative by Lighting Planners Associates Inc. It features a huge ...

CREATIVE CITY. A TOOLKIT FOR URBAN INNOVATORS

A clarion call for imaginative action in developing and running urban life and shows how to think, plan and act creatively in addressing urban ...

STATE OF THE WORLD'S CITIES: THE MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALSAND URBAN SUSTAINABILITY

The year 2007 will mark a turning point in human history: the world's urban population will for the first time exceed the world's rural ...

CONVIVIAL URBAN SPACES: CREATING EFFECTIVE PUBLIC PLACES

Despite developments in urban design during the last few decades, architects, urban planners and designers often continue to produce areas of bland, commercially led ...

HOME IN THE CITY

More than 900 million people currently live in urban slums and the number is growing as rapid urbanization continues in the developing world. A ...

TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD

Tourism is widely considered as an effective contributor to socio-economic development, particularly in less developed countries. However, despite the almost universal adoption of tourism ...

PLANNING FOR PLACE AND PLEXUS. METROPOLITAN LAND USE AND TRANSPORT

Congestion is worse than ever and land development continues unabated into the countryside. Recent accounts suggest that unprecedented conditions are ahead; coordinated land use ...

WORLD CITIES AND URBAN FORM. FRAGMENTED, POLYCENTRIC, SUSTAINABLE?

This book presents new research and theory at the regional scale showing the forms metropolitan regions might take to achieve sustainability. At the city ...

EVOLVING ARAB CITY. TRADITION, MODERNITY & URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Today cities of the Arab world are subject to many of the same problems as other world cities, yet too often they are ignored ...

TERRITORIO, AMBIENTE, CITTA: TEMI, ESPERIENZE E STRUMENTI DELL'URBANISTICA CONTEMPORANEA I.

Il testo costituisce la prima parte di un percorso in due volumi all'interno dei temi, dei problemi e degli strumenti dell'urbanistica contemporanea. Il presente ...

URBAN FICTION. STROLLING THROUGH IDEAL CITIES FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE PRESENT DAY

For Günther Feuerstein, all these cities and towns, though only fictitious, have long since been built, and he strolls through them together with the ...

ANOTHER CITY. URBAN LIFE AND URBAN SPACES IN THE NEW AMERICAN REPUBLIC

In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, burgeoning American cities like New Orleans and Philadelphia seemed increasingly chaotic. Noise, odors, and a feverish ...

WRITING URBANISM

Urban design continues to grow as an increasingly important and expanding field of study, research and professional endeavour. This welcome new reader, distinguished by ...

INTERCULTURAL CITY, THE. PLANNING FOR DIVERSITY ADVANTAGE

This book reminds us - with both proof and passion - that there can be no truly creative or competitive cities without first having ...

SPACE Nº 478 (HADID, INGENHOVEN, YI ARCHITECTS)

REPAIRING CITIES. REPAIR AS A SURVIVAL STRATEGY

Nelle città occidentali riparare un oggetto, specialmente elettronico, è unimpresa impossibile, invece al Cairo la cultura della riparazione è molto diffusa. Alcuni quartieri sono ...

ATLAS DE TEL-AVIV 1908-2008 **

Tel Aviv, première capitale d'Israël. Tel Aviv, surgie du désert. Tel Aviv, la moderne, la laïque, face à Jérusalem, l'ancienne, la pieuse. Tel Aviv, ...

CARACAS THE INFORMAL CITY ( DVD)

Groundbreaking documentary in two parts; the first explores the evolution of new informal urban developments that are arising as a result of globalization. The ...

URBANISMO MEDIEVAL GALLEGO. LA FUNDACION DE AS PONTES

En el siglo XIII la Corona de León y Galicia diseñó un plan para organizar las tierras del noroeste de Galicia. Por el interior ...

NUEVO PAISAJISMO URBANO

Este volumen ofrece una completa recopilación de proyectos dentro del campo de la arquitectura paisajista del Reino Unido, un ámbito que está cobrando cada ...