Recent years, Brazil has discovered vast quantities of petroleum deep within its territorial waters, inciting the construction of a series of cities along its ...
A classic book authored by the foremost architectural historian in America, this fully illustrated history of American architecture and city planning is based on ...
Paradise Planned is the definitive history of the development of the garden suburb, a phenomenon that originated in England in the late eighteenth century, ...
Informed Cities looks at the knowledge brokerage processes between cities and higher education institutions, and in particular evaluates governance mechanisms for monitoring local sustainability ...
Typography has jumped off the printed page to stand on its own as branding, sculpture, and even architecture. Lettering Large examines this phenomenon through ...
This extensively revised and updated fourth edition of Planning in the USA continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to the policies, theory and practice ...
Infrastructure Planning and Finance is a non-technical guide to the engineering, planning, and financing of major infrastucture projects in the United States, providing both ...
Urbanization is occurring at an unprecedented rate; by 2050 three quarters of the world's people will live in urban environments. The cars we drive, ...
This book investigates the ways in which city regions view themselves as single entities, how they are governed, what is meant by 'governance', why ...
In Street Design, Dover and Massengale share insights on how good street design can unlock economic value, increase happiness, improve health and reknit neighborhoods. ...
Time magazine noted that Seaside "could be the most astonishing design achievement of its era." Visions of Seaside is the most comprehensive book on ...
Homecoming presents work by an emerging generation of Chinese architects that uses unique design and working approaches to resist generic mass construction and foreign ...
The rapid development of modern technology has brought us a convenient life, but also an unprecedented crisis and test for the environment. Green architecture ...
The exhibition "TORRE DAVID - Informal Vertical Communities" is an adaption and evolution of the installation on Torre David that was presented at the ...
El libro reúne textos acerca de las transformaciones arquitectónicas y urbanísticas en cinco ciudades españolas (Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid, Santiago de Compostela y Sevilla) entre ...