The people of Hong Kong are asking, Is this our city?, a simple question but difficult to answer. When we are assuming......more
Roger Anger (1923-2008) war einer der produktivsten französischen Architekten der 1950er und 1960er Jahre. Skulpturale P......more
This book seeks to establish more clearly the generic parameters of a successful mega infrastructure project, on the pre......more
Under the surface of cities and within build environments lay hidden layers that for some play a key role in the urban s......more
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Globalisation requires cities to become competitive, and to do so cities must behave more like businesses. In the face o......more
Globalisation requires cities to become competitive, and to do so cities must behave more like businesses. In the face o......more
In Olympic Urbanism: Rome to Rio, Judith Grant Long asks whether the requirements of building for the Olympic Games are ......more
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This lab manual is a companion to the third edition of the textbook Computational Methods and GIS Applications in Social......more
A comprehensive title setting out the law and practice of planning applications, appeals and challenges, particularly fo......more
This handbook explores the critically important topic of embodied carbon, providing advanced insights that focus on meas......more
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The Loop: Chicago Architecture and the Social Imaginary discusses the social function of architecture. Through close rea......more
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The focus of this book has been concentrated on a criticism of the current resilience strategies: how adapting an anachr......more
The Climate Imaginary reflects on a global collection of design works that are engaged with the social, political and cu......more
This book addresses questions of pluralism in a time of increasing ethnic, religious and cultural diversity in the publi......more
Cities are our future and increasingly determine global resource use. Growing urbanization presents some of the most sig......more
Hamburg setzt auf eine nachhaltige innere Stadtentwicklung. Neue Orte des Wohnens, der Dienstleistung, der Produktion, d......more
This book features innovative and productive responses, in the form of architectural design and thinking, to the shift i......more
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The Cities of Repetition project provides a comprehensive graphic documentation and analysis of the largest Hong Kong ho......more
Urban regeneration research studies not only on the design aspects of urban planning but also takes into account the dem......more
If discourse is the foundation of democracy, how can the design of our cities empower and enable discourse? "Never have ......more
The renewal cities of Britain, those that began their reconstruction after 1960, are rich in utopian visions. This book ......more
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"Armchair historians in particular will appreciate McAuliffe’s readable yet detailed history supplemented with illustrat......more
Geospatial datasets and remotely sensed images have become ubiquitous in scholarly and public discussions of urbanizatio......more
This book isolates and dissects long-overlooked architectural typologies to unveil political aesthetics and protocols al......more
Future Farm Forms is a research and design project that explores how synergies between cloud-based information technolog......more
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The concept of smart cities holds environmental promises: that digital technologies will reduce carbon emissions, air po......more
ADUs offer homeowners opportunities to host family and friends, add studio or office space, or generate passive income t......more
A genre-bending blend of naturalism, memoir, and social manifesto for rewilding the city, the self, and society. A Natur......more
Mass housing and prefabrication shaped global modernist architecture like no other aspect of industrialised construction......more
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How can performance create and transform places of urban renewal and regeneration? What does performance contribute to t......more
The book departs from a reflection on contemporary issues of environmental and social sustainability. With buildings and......more
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Zoning codes have become the most significant regulatory power of local government, determining how we experience our ci......more
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(English / French) Countering the phenomenon of sprawl in the often anonymous or chaotic urban periphery, the Oassis nei......more
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Cities and towns continue to evolve and are utilizing a range of planning and design strategies in urban landscapes that......more
A revolutionary solution for taking back our time and making our communities more sustainable, briefly explained through......more
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The changing nature of African landscapes, from rural to urbanized spaces, has been a pre-occupation of African media pr......more
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This book serves as a provocative and thought-provoking entry point into the exploration of housing typologies and urban......more
Inverse Utopia befasst sich mit dem Städtebau aus Sicht der Moderne und der Postmoderne sowie der Transformation der Sta......more
The first building-by-building survey of the remarkable architectural achievements in Saudi Arabia over the last fifty y......more
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The experiences we enjoy, endure, or miss out on are influenced by what our surroundings allow and invite us to do. Just......more
The experiences we enjoy, endure, or miss out on are influenced by what our surroundings allow and invite us to do. Just......more
Town and Country Planning in the UK provides one of the most authoritative and comprehensive accounts of British plannin......more
Town and Country Planning in the UK provides one of the most authoritative and comprehensive accounts of British plannin......more
Grounded in contemporary landscape architecture theory and practice, Cybernetics and the Constructed Environment blends ......more
Grounded in contemporary landscape architecture theory and practice, Cybernetics and the Constructed Environment blends ......more
Growing Green Infrastructure in Contemporary Asian Cities examines to what extent green infrastructure (GI) is being imp......more
Growing Green Infrastructure in Contemporary Asian Cities examines to what extent green infrastructure (GI) is being imp......more
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Domicide = the systematic and deliberate killing of home. So much architectural response to war has focused on ’cultural......more