Rapid growth, unmanageable cities, urban crisis - the cities of West Africa are no longer plannable,at least not by using traditional urban development tools. ...
An increase in major natural disasters-and the growing number of damaging events involving gas, electric, water, and other utilities-has led to heightened concerns about ...
This book gives definition to participatory practice as a necessary form of activism in development planning for cities. It gives guidance on how practice ...
This book is the long awaited sequel to "Continuous Productive Urban Landscapes: Designing Urban Agriculture for Sustainable Cities". "Second Nature Urban Agriculture" updates and ...
Ecological Urbanism: The Nature of the City asks the questions that are important inside and outside the built environment professions: what are climate change, ...
Religion and Urbanism contributes to an expanded understanding of the notion of 'sustainable cities' in the context of South Asia by demonstrating that religion ...
Small and mid-sized suburban towns house two-thirds of the world's population and current modes of planning for these municipalities are facing challenges of both ...
Radic's Serpentine RCR: Soulages Museum Hamilton in Madrid Estrella de Diego. Postcard Scenes Architecture for Tourism. José Miguel Iribas The Hotel Dream. From Business ...
Todos los historiadores coinciden en considerar el siglo XIX europeo como el siglo de la burguesía. No obstante, hasta fechas muy recientes el paradigma ...
Central to this issue is an investigation into creating new guidelines for developing residential areas as an aggregation of diverse characteristics, to be achieved ...
Environmental and sustainability issues are currently stretched by economic concerns and policy areas such as housing and education are therefore needed more than ever ...
The history of post Second World War reconstruction has recently become an important field of research around the world; Alternative Visions of Post-War Reconstruction ...
Ludovico Quaroni, one of the Italian leading masters of Italian modern architecture, during the Sixties of the last century, involved his University Chair, his ...