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Life Between Buildings

Using Public Space

podle Jan Gehl ...

“. . .thoughtful, beautiful, and enlightening...”—Jane Jacobs“This book will have a lasting infl uence on the future quality of public open spaces. By helping us better understand the larger public life of cities, Life between Buildings can only move us toward more lively and healthy public places. Buy this book, fi nd a comfortable place to sit in a public park or plaza, begin reading, look ... Přečtěte si více

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“. . .thoughtful, beautiful, and enlightening...”—Jane Jacobs“This book will have a lasting infl uence on the future quality of public open spaces. By helping us better understand the larger public life of cities, Life between Buildings can only move us toward more lively and healthy public places. Buy this book, fi nd a comfortable place to sit in a public park or plaza, begin reading, look
... Přečtěte si více
European Planning History in the 20th Century

A Continent of Urban Planning

Upravil: Max Welch Guerra, Abdellah Abarkan, María A. Castrillo Romón, Martin Pekár ...

The history of Europe in the 20th century is closely tied to the history of urban planning. Social and economic progress but also the brute treatment of people and nature throughout Europe were possible due to the use of urban planning and the other levels of spatial planning. Thereby, planning has constituted itself in Europe as an international subject. Since its emergence, through intense ... Přečtěte si více

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The history of Europe in the 20th century is closely tied to the history of urban planning. Social and economic progress but also the brute treatment of people and nature throughout Europe were possible due to the use of urban planning and the other levels of spatial planning. Thereby, planning has constituted itself in Europe as an international subject. Since its emergence, through intense
... Přečtěte si více
The Death and Life of Great American Cities

podle Jane Jacobs ...

In this classic text, Jane Jacobs set out to produce an attack on current city planning and rebuilding and to introduce new principles by which these should be governed. The result is one of the most stimulating books on cities ever written.Throughout the post-war period, planners temperamentally unsympathetic to cities have been let loose on our urban environment. Inspired by the ideals of the ... Přečtěte si více

459,19 Kč

In this classic text, Jane Jacobs set out to produce an attack on current city planning and rebuilding and to introduce new principles by which these should be governed. The result is one of the most stimulating books on cities ever written.Throughout the post-war period, planners temperamentally unsympathetic to cities have been let loose on our urban environment. Inspired by the ideals of the
... Přečtěte si více
Humanise

A Maker’s Guide to Building Our World

podle Thomas Heatherwick ...

From one of the world's most imaginative designers comes a story about humanity told through the lens of our buildings.'This book is a super-accessible guide as to why we shouldn't put up with soulless buildings and how we might change that' GRAYSON PERRY*****Our world is losing its humanity.Too many developers care more about their shareholders than society. Too many politicians care more about ... Přečtěte si více

367,29 Kč

From one of the world's most imaginative designers comes a story about humanity told through the lens of our buildings.'This book is a super-accessible guide as to why we shouldn't put up with soulless buildings and how we might change that' GRAYSON PERRY*****Our world is losing its humanity.Too many developers care more about their shareholders than society. Too many politicians care more about
... Přečtěte si více
The High Cost of Free Parking

Updated Edition

podle Donald Shoup ...

One of the American Planning Association’s most popular and influential books is finally in paperback, with a new preface from the author on how thinking about parking has changed since this book was first published. In this no-holds-barred treatise, Donald Shoup argues that free parking has contributed to auto dependence, rapid urban sprawl, extravagant energy use, and a host of other problems. ... Přečtěte si více

1 232,11 Kč

One of the American Planning Association’s most popular and influential books is finally in paperback, with a new preface from the author on how thinking about parking has changed since this book was first published. In this no-holds-barred treatise, Donald Shoup argues that free parking has contributed to auto dependence, rapid urban sprawl, extravagant energy use, and a host of other problems.
... Přečtěte si více
Cities for People

podle Jan Gehl ...

For more than forty years Jan Gehl has helped to transform urban environments around the world based on his research into the ways people actually use—or could use—the spaces where they live and work. In this revolutionary book, Gehl presents his latest work creating (or recreating) cityscapes on a human scale. He clearly explains the methods and tools he uses to reconfigure unworkable cityscapes ... Přečtěte si více

901,39 Kč

For more than forty years Jan Gehl has helped to transform urban environments around the world based on his research into the ways people actually use—or could use—the spaces where they live and work. In this revolutionary book, Gehl presents his latest work creating (or recreating) cityscapes on a human scale. He clearly explains the methods and tools he uses to reconfigure unworkable cityscapes
... Přečtěte si více
The New Urban Crisis

How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class-and What We Can Do About It

podle Richard Florida ...

In recent years, the young, educated, and affluent have surged back into cities, reversing decades of suburban flight and urban decline. And yet all is not well, Richard Florida argues in The New Urban Crisis. Florida, one of the first scholars to anticipate this back-to-the-city movement in his groundbreaking The Rise of the Creative Class, demonstrates how the same forces that power the growth ... Přečtěte si více

198,89 Kč

In recent years, the young, educated, and affluent have surged back into cities, reversing decades of suburban flight and urban decline. And yet all is not well, Richard Florida argues in The New Urban Crisis. Florida, one of the first scholars to anticipate this back-to-the-city movement in his groundbreaking The Rise of the Creative Class, demonstrates how the same forces that power the growth
... Přečtěte si více
A Natural History of Empty Lots

Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places

podle Christopher Brown ...

An "instant classic", this genre-bending blend of naturalism, memoir, and social manifesto is a fascinating study for rewilding the city, the self, and society (Jeff VanderMeer, New York Times bestselling author).During the real estate crash of the late 2000s, Christopher Brown purchased an empty lot in an industrial section of Austin, Texas. The property—abandoned and full of litter and debris ... Přečtěte si více

229,59 Kč

An "instant classic", this genre-bending blend of naturalism, memoir, and social manifesto is a fascinating study for rewilding the city, the self, and society (Jeff VanderMeer, New York Times bestselling author).During the real estate crash of the late 2000s, Christopher Brown purchased an empty lot in an industrial section of Austin, Texas. The property—abandoned and full of litter and debris
... Přečtěte si více
Walkable City

How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time

podle Jeff Speck ...

Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability.The very idea of a modern metropolis evokes visions of bustling sidewalks, vital mass transit, and a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly urban core. But in the typical American city, the car is still king, and downtown is a place that's easy to drive to but often not worth ... Přečtěte si více

236,19 Kč

Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability.The very idea of a modern metropolis evokes visions of bustling sidewalks, vital mass transit, and a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly urban core. But in the typical American city, the car is still king, and downtown is a place that's easy to drive to but often not worth
... Přečtěte si více
Imaginario sociodiscursivo de la integración sociocultural de latinoamericanos en las ciudades de Barcelona, Nueva York y Los Ángeles

podle Ricardo Medina Audelo ...

El presente libro aborda el problema de la multiculturalidad desde el punto de vista de la migración internacional. Tiene como objetivo general explicar el imaginario sociodiscursivo de la integración de los inmigrantes latinoamericanos en las ciudades de Barcelona, Nueva York y Los Ángeles. Parte de un enfoque interdisciplinario con metodologías empírica, cualitativa y fenomenológica. Se ha ... Přečtěte si více

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El presente libro aborda el problema de la multiculturalidad desde el punto de vista de la migración internacional. Tiene como objetivo general explicar el imaginario sociodiscursivo de la integración de los inmigrantes latinoamericanos en las ciudades de Barcelona, Nueva York y Los Ángeles. Parte de un enfoque interdisciplinario con metodologías empírica, cualitativa y fenomenológica. Se ha
... Přečtěte si více
Cities' Identity: The Innovative Dialogue Between Art and Architecture

Upravil: Mohd Fairuz Shahidan, Alessio Cardaci, Rui Alexandre Castanho, Ayse Ozcan Buckley, Gasim Hayder ...

Série série Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Through cultural mapping and design methodologies, this book illuminates the role of architecture in preserving collective memory while adapting to contemporary needs. The focus on memory and history brings attention to the restoration and reinterpretation of historic sites, including cemeteries, villas, and classical facades. The heritage preservation section highlights innovative approaches to ... Přečtěte si více

4 375,49 Kč

Through cultural mapping and design methodologies, this book illuminates the role of architecture in preserving collective memory while adapting to contemporary needs. The focus on memory and history brings attention to the restoration and reinterpretation of historic sites, including cemeteries, villas, and classical facades. The heritage preservation section highlights innovative approaches to
... Přečtěte si více
Climate Change and Sustainable Urban Development in Africa and Asia

Upravil: Belinda Yuen, Asfaw Kumssa ...

Série série Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This book is about African and Asian cities. Illustrated through selected case cities, the book brings together a rich collection of papers by leading scholars and practitioners in Africa and Asia to offer empirical analysis and up-to-date discussions and assessments of the urban challenges and solutions for their cities. A number of key topics concerning housing, sustainable urban development and ... Přečtěte si více

1 968,89 Kč

This book is about African and Asian cities. Illustrated through selected case cities, the book brings together a rich collection of papers by leading scholars and practitioners in Africa and Asia to offer empirical analysis and up-to-date discussions and assessments of the urban challenges and solutions for their cities. A number of key topics concerning housing, sustainable urban development and
... Přečtěte si více
Grave Landscapes

The Nineteenth-Century Rural Cemetery Movement

podle James R. Cothran, Erica Danylchak ...

Growing urban populations prompted major changes in graveyard location, design, and useDuring the Industrial Revolution people flocked to American cities. Overcrowding in these areas led to packed urban graveyards that were not only unsightly, but were also a source of public health fears. The solution was a revolutionary new type of American burial ground located in the countryside just beyond ... Přečtěte si více

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Growing urban populations prompted major changes in graveyard location, design, and useDuring the Industrial Revolution people flocked to American cities. Overcrowding in these areas led to packed urban graveyards that were not only unsightly, but were also a source of public health fears. The solution was a revolutionary new type of American burial ground located in the countryside just beyond
... Přečtěte si více
Baixada Santista

uma contribuição à análise geoambiental

podle Cenira Maria Lupinacci da Cunha, Regina Célia de Oliveira ...

"Os ambientes litorâneos foram os primeiros ocupados pelo homem europeu no Brasil e apresentam, nos dias atuais, elevados índices de urbanização.Tais ambientes possuem elevado grau de suscetibilidade ambiental devido as suas características intrínsecas, tais como propriedades litológicas, hidrológicas, geomorfológicas, climáticas e biogeográficas. É neste contexto que se insere a região litorânea ... Přečtěte si více

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"Os ambientes litorâneos foram os primeiros ocupados pelo homem europeu no Brasil e apresentam, nos dias atuais, elevados índices de urbanização.Tais ambientes possuem elevado grau de suscetibilidade ambiental devido as suas características intrínsecas, tais como propriedades litológicas, hidrológicas, geomorfológicas, climáticas e biogeográficas. É neste contexto que se insere a região litorânea
... Přečtěte si více
Green Infrastructure

Map and Plan the Natural World with GIS

podle Karen E. Firehock, R. Andrew Walker ...

To conserve our natural assets—our green infrastructure—we need to map them, and plan for their protection.Every day, decisions about land development are made—often without consideration to the natural features and functions already there. The placement of housing on rich soil, paving over aquifer recharge zones, or disconnecting wildlife corridors are mistakes easily avoided if we start to ... Přečtěte si více

901,29 Kč

To conserve our natural assets—our green infrastructure—we need to map them, and plan for their protection.Every day, decisions about land development are made—often without consideration to the natural features and functions already there. The placement of housing on rich soil, paving over aquifer recharge zones, or disconnecting wildlife corridors are mistakes easily avoided if we start to
... Přečtěte si více
Preserving Neighborhoods

How Urban Policy and Community Strategy Shape Baltimore and Brooklyn

podle Aaron Passell ...

Historic preservation is typically regarded as an elitist practice. In this view, designating a neighborhood as historic is a project by and for affluent residents concerned with aesthetics, not affordability. It leads to gentrification and rising property values for wealthy homeowners, while displacement afflicts longer-term, lower-income residents of the neighborhood, often people of color ... Přečtěte si více

450,59 Kč

Historic preservation is typically regarded as an elitist practice. In this view, designating a neighborhood as historic is a project by and for affluent residents concerned with aesthetics, not affordability. It leads to gentrification and rising property values for wealthy homeowners, while displacement afflicts longer-term, lower-income residents of the neighborhood, often people of color
... Přečtěte si více
Single People and Mass Housing in Germany, 1850–1930

(No)Home Away from Home

podle Erin Eckhold Sassin ...

Série série Visual Cultures and German Contexts
Unsettling traditional understandings of housing reform as focused on the nuclear family with dependent children, Single People and Mass Housing in Germany, 1850-1930 is the first complete study of single-person mass housing in Germany and the pivotal role this class- and gender-specific building type played for over 80 years-in German architectural culture and society, the transnational ... Přečtěte si více

589,49 Kč

Unsettling traditional understandings of housing reform as focused on the nuclear family with dependent children, Single People and Mass Housing in Germany, 1850-1930 is the first complete study of single-person mass housing in Germany and the pivotal role this class- and gender-specific building type played for over 80 years-in German architectural culture and society, the transnational
... Přečtěte si více
Navigating Land Title Deeds

A Diaspora Guide to Secure Transactions

podle John Kabaa ...

READ THIS BEFORE YOU SEND THAT MONEY!Stop! Before you wire another dollar to that "trusted cousin" or "reliable broker" back home, you need a blueprint that protects your hard-earned wealth. Every week, Kenyans in the diaspora lose millions to sophisticated land scams, fraudulent title deeds, and the "Kin Factor"—the painful reality that the person most likely to scam you is someone you trust ... Přečtěte si více

980,46 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

READ THIS BEFORE YOU SEND THAT MONEY!Stop! Before you wire another dollar to that "trusted cousin" or "reliable broker" back home, you need a blueprint that protects your hard-earned wealth. Every week, Kenyans in the diaspora lose millions to sophisticated land scams, fraudulent title deeds, and the "Kin Factor"—the painful reality that the person most likely to scam you is someone you trust
... Přečtěte si více
Urbanismus und Verkehr

Bausteine für Architekten, Stadt- und Verkehrsplaner

podle Helmut Holzapfel ...

Série série Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Das Buch gibt einen interdisziplinär aufgebauten Überblick der Zusammenhänge zwischen Stadt/Raumentwicklung und Verkehr. Methodisch hat es einen historisch gegliederten Aufbau und gibt damit auch einen Einblick in die Geschichte von Verkehr und Urbanität. Den "Spirit" und Schwung bezieht das Buch aus seiner kritischen und - teilweise neuen - interdisziplinären Perspektive. Dadurch werden bisher ... Přečtěte si více

496,29 Kč

Das Buch gibt einen interdisziplinär aufgebauten Überblick der Zusammenhänge zwischen Stadt/Raumentwicklung und Verkehr. Methodisch hat es einen historisch gegliederten Aufbau und gibt damit auch einen Einblick in die Geschichte von Verkehr und Urbanität. Den "Spirit" und Schwung bezieht das Buch aus seiner kritischen und - teilweise neuen - interdisziplinären Perspektive. Dadurch werden bisher
... Přečtěte si více
Urban Transformational Landscapes in the City-Hinterlands of Asia

Challenges and Approaches

Upravil: Debnath Mookherjee, George M. Pomeroy, Le Thi Thu Huong ...

Série série Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
In the context of mounting challenges stemming from a rapid transformation of the urban-regional landscapes in many Asian countries, this book highlights a multifaceted array of issues that increasingly engage the academic and planning communities in search of viable solutions to complex problems facing us. Even though cities continue to dominate development studies, urbanization of Asia is ... Přečtěte si více

2 406,49 Kč

In the context of mounting challenges stemming from a rapid transformation of the urban-regional landscapes in many Asian countries, this book highlights a multifaceted array of issues that increasingly engage the academic and planning communities in search of viable solutions to complex problems facing us. Even though cities continue to dominate development studies, urbanization of Asia is
... Přečtěte si více
subURBAN! Reimagining the Suburban Downtown

podle J. David Chapman ...

subURBAN!: Reimagining the Suburban Downtown is both a timely call to action and a practical blueprint for transformation. Through a compelling blend of personal narrative, historical insight, and professional analysis, Dr. J. David Chapman invites readers to rethink what's possible for America's suburban downtowns.Drawing from decades of experience in real estate, urban economics, city planning, ... Přečtěte si více

198,09 Kč

subURBAN!: Reimagining the Suburban Downtown is both a timely call to action and a practical blueprint for transformation. Through a compelling blend of personal narrative, historical insight, and professional analysis, Dr. J. David Chapman invites readers to rethink what's possible for America's suburban downtowns.Drawing from decades of experience in real estate, urban economics, city planning,
... Přečtěte si více
Chinese Philosophy of Technology

Classical Readings and Contemporary Work

Upravil: Qian Wang ...

Série série Philosophy and Religion (R0)
This book gathers essays that introduce the ideological advances in the philosophy of engineering and technology in contemporary China. It particularly focuses on China’s distinctive concepts and methods, revealing different views and academic debates to offer readers a comprehensive overview of this important field.The contributors present unique perspectives based on practical problems and ... Přečtěte si více

1 968,89 Kč

This book gathers essays that introduce the ideological advances in the philosophy of engineering and technology in contemporary China. It particularly focuses on China’s distinctive concepts and methods, revealing different views and academic debates to offer readers a comprehensive overview of this important field.The contributors present unique perspectives based on practical problems and
... Přečtěte si více
Ville numérique

La qualité urbaine en question

podle Emeline Bailly, Dorothée Marchand ...

Comment la ville numérique affecte-t-elle la qualité, l’attractivité et la vitalité des territoires ? Comment les objets connectés urbains sont-ils appréhendés ? Remettent-ils en cause nos représentations de la ville et nos perceptions des paysages urbains ?Dans le contexte de la promotion de la ville numérique, Emeline Bailly et Dorothée Marchand interrogent les implications de son essor sur la ... Přečtěte si více

625,75 Kč

Comment la ville numérique affecte-t-elle la qualité, l’attractivité et la vitalité des territoires ? Comment les objets connectés urbains sont-ils appréhendés ? Remettent-ils en cause nos représentations de la ville et nos perceptions des paysages urbains ?Dans le contexte de la promotion de la ville numérique, Emeline Bailly et Dorothée Marchand interrogent les implications de son essor sur la
... Přečtěte si více
The Labour Party, Housing and Urban Transformation

In Place of Squalor

podle Phil Child ...

The Labour Party, Housing and Urban Transformation explores how the urban transformation of Britain between 1945 and 1970 was understood politically by the Labour Party. Placing the Labour Party at the centre of the discussion, the book covers the most extensive period of state-led urban change in British history, from the end of the Second World War to the decline of high modernism in the late ... Přečtěte si více

675,09 Kč

The Labour Party, Housing and Urban Transformation explores how the urban transformation of Britain between 1945 and 1970 was understood politically by the Labour Party. Placing the Labour Party at the centre of the discussion, the book covers the most extensive period of state-led urban change in British history, from the end of the Second World War to the decline of high modernism in the late
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Life Between Buildings

European Planning History in the 20th Century

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

Humanise

The High Cost of Free Parking

Cities for People

The New Urban Crisis

A Natural History of Empty Lots

Walkable City

Imaginario sociodiscursivo de la integración sociocultural de latinoamericanos en las ciudades de Barcelona, Nueva York y Los Ángeles

Cities' Identity: The Innovative Dialogue Between Art and Architecture

Climate Change and Sustainable Urban Development in Africa and Asia

Grave Landscapes

Baixada Santista

Green Infrastructure

Preserving Neighborhoods

Single People and Mass Housing in Germany, 1850–1930

Navigating Land Title Deeds

Urbanismus und Verkehr

Urban Transformational Landscapes in the City-Hinterlands of Asia

subURBAN! Reimagining the Suburban Downtown

Chinese Philosophy of Technology

Ville numérique

The Labour Party, Housing and Urban Transformation