Why are some regions and cities so good at attracting talented people, creating high-level knowledge, and producing exciting new ideas and innovations? What are ...
Place-Keeping presents the latest research and practice on place-keeping - that is, the long-term management of public and private open spaces - from around ...
How does sound shape urban life? What do soundscapes reveal about the experience of modernity? This innovative essay collection explores a series of critical ...
This book considers the relationship between tourism and the city from a range of sociological, economic and environmental approaches to fully explore the nature ...
Thirty feet in the air, rebuilt and planted on one-and-a-half miles of abandoned, elevated railroad track snaking through Manhattans West Side, the High Line ...
Ya sea bajo el formato de parque temático familiar, complejo de ocio para adultos o intentando compatibilizar ambos formatos; todo ellos, por lo general, ...
This instalment brings three main themes to the fore: 'Funeral, between Nature and Artefact', 'Gateway to the Community' and 'Artificially High'. In the first, ...
Drawing upon a variety of empirical and theoretical perspectives, The Urban Climate Challenge provides a hands-on perspective about the political and technical challenges now ...
The perceived failure of late Twentieth Century place-making led to a rethink among urban designers that today puts sustainability at the heart of contemporary ...
Urban Design Practice gives a fascinating account of the state of urban design practice across the world today. Packed with invaluable local knowledge from ...
The projects in the Future Megacities programme gain valuable experiences in developing energy efficient standards and urban structures with adequate conditions to treat resources ...
This book offers a thorough study of the relationship between the characteristics of construction density and the ensuing atmospheres, distribution of uses and their ...
En la presente obra se abordan los métodos de valoración de inmuebles que se utilizan en la práctica profesional, describiendo con claridad, rigor y ...
