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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
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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

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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
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

837,99 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
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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

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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
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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

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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
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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

1 170,22 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.
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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

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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
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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

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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
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
Building a World Heritage City

Sanaa, Yemen

podle Michele Lamprakos ...

Série série Heritage, Culture and Identity
"Society of Architectural Historians Spiro Kostof Book Award, Honorable Mention, 2018"The conservation of old Sanaa is a major cultural heritage initiative that began in the 1980's under the auspices of UNESCO; it continues today, led by local agencies and actors. In contrast to other parts of the world where conservation was introduced at a later date to remediate the effects of modernization, in ... Přečtěte si více

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"Society of Architectural Historians Spiro Kostof Book Award, Honorable Mention, 2018"The conservation of old Sanaa is a major cultural heritage initiative that began in the 1980's under the auspices of UNESCO; it continues today, led by local agencies and actors. In contrast to other parts of the world where conservation was introduced at a later date to remediate the effects of modernization, in
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Breaking the Development Log Jam

New Strategies for Building Community Support

podle Douglas R. Porter ...

This book explains in plain terms how developers and planners can involve the community in the development process using the latest community engagement tools. It describes why, in these days of more complex projects and development approval procedures, it pays to win citizen support rather than fight opposition. ... Přečtěte si více

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This book explains in plain terms how developers and planners can involve the community in the development process using the latest community engagement tools. It describes why, in these days of more complex projects and development approval procedures, it pays to win citizen support rather than fight opposition.
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Town Planning

RIBA Plan of Work 2013 Guide

podle Ruth Reed ...

The RIBA Plan of Work 2013 Guide: Design Management is part of a brand new series providing must-read practical guidance to running efficient and successful projects using the new RIBA Plan of Work 2013. Each guide takes a core project task – in this case those associated with planning - and explains the essential activities and considerations required at each stage of the new Plan of Work.Easy to ... Přečtěte si více

1 170,22 Kč

The RIBA Plan of Work 2013 Guide: Design Management is part of a brand new series providing must-read practical guidance to running efficient and successful projects using the new RIBA Plan of Work 2013. Each guide takes a core project task – in this case those associated with planning - and explains the essential activities and considerations required at each stage of the new Plan of Work.Easy to
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Constructing Kanchi

City of Infinite Temples

podle Emma Natalya Stein ...

Série série Asian Cities
Constructing Kanchi: City of Infinite Temples traces the emergence of the South Indian city of Kanchi as a major royal capital and multireligious pilgrimage destination during the era of the Pallava and Chola dynasties (ca. seventh through thirteenth centuries). The book presents the first-ever comprehensive picture of historical Kanchi, locating the city and its more than 100 spectacular Hindu ... Přečtěte si více

1 281,70 Kč

Constructing Kanchi: City of Infinite Temples traces the emergence of the South Indian city of Kanchi as a major royal capital and multireligious pilgrimage destination during the era of the Pallava and Chola dynasties (ca. seventh through thirteenth centuries). The book presents the first-ever comprehensive picture of historical Kanchi, locating the city and its more than 100 spectacular Hindu
... Přečtěte si více
Die vernetzte Stadt

Wie Big Data und KI die urbane Zukunft prägen

podle Martin J. Emmer ...

Unsere Städte stehen an der Schwelle zu einer neuen Ära – einer Ära, in der Algorithmen, Sensoren und riesige Datenmengen den urbanen Alltag prägen. In Die vernetzte Stadt analysiert Martin J. Emmer, wie digitale Technologien und künstliche Intelligenz das Gesicht unserer Städte grundlegend verändern – von der Verkehrssteuerung über Energieeffizienz bis hin zur Bürgerbeteiligung. Das Buch bietet ... Přečtěte si více

499,00 Kč

Unsere Städte stehen an der Schwelle zu einer neuen Ära – einer Ära, in der Algorithmen, Sensoren und riesige Datenmengen den urbanen Alltag prägen. In Die vernetzte Stadt analysiert Martin J. Emmer, wie digitale Technologien und künstliche Intelligenz das Gesicht unserer Städte grundlegend verändern – von der Verkehrssteuerung über Energieeffizienz bis hin zur Bürgerbeteiligung. Das Buch bietet
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Urban Climate Challenges In The Tropics: Rethinking Planning And Design Opportunities

podle Rohinton Emmanuel ...

Among the places worst hit by climate change are areas of high urban growth in the warm, humid tropics of Asia and Latin America. In these places, the global trend of rapid urbanisation and conditions of local warming compound the effects of climate change.This three-part book explores the unique local climate consequences of urban growth trajectories of tropical cities and provides strategies and ... Přečtěte si více

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Among the places worst hit by climate change are areas of high urban growth in the warm, humid tropics of Asia and Latin America. In these places, the global trend of rapid urbanisation and conditions of local warming compound the effects of climate change.This three-part book explores the unique local climate consequences of urban growth trajectories of tropical cities and provides strategies and
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Function and Fantasy: Iron Architecture in the Long Nineteenth Century

Upravil: Paul Dobraszczyk, Peter Sealy ...

The introduction of iron – and later steel – construction and decoration transformed architecture in the nineteenth century. While the structural employment of iron has been a frequent subject of study, this book re-directs scholarly scrutiny on its place in the aesthetics of architecture in the long nineteenth century. Together, its eleven unique and original chapters chart – for the first time – ... Přečtěte si více

1 476,78 Kč

The introduction of iron – and later steel – construction and decoration transformed architecture in the nineteenth century. While the structural employment of iron has been a frequent subject of study, this book re-directs scholarly scrutiny on its place in the aesthetics of architecture in the long nineteenth century. Together, its eleven unique and original chapters chart – for the first time –
... Přečtěte si více
Architecture of Resistance

Cultivating Moments of Possibility within the Palestinian/Israeli Conflict

podle Yara Sharif ...

Série série Design Research in Architecture
Architecture of Resistance investigates the relationship between architecture, politics and power, and how these factors interplay in light of the Palestinian/Israeli conflict. It takes Palestine as the key ground of spatial exploration, looking at the spaces between people, boundary lines, documents and maps in a search for the meaning of architecture of resistance. Stemming from the need for an ... Přečtěte si více

1 532,52 Kč

Architecture of Resistance investigates the relationship between architecture, politics and power, and how these factors interplay in light of the Palestinian/Israeli conflict. It takes Palestine as the key ground of spatial exploration, looking at the spaces between people, boundary lines, documents and maps in a search for the meaning of architecture of resistance. Stemming from the need for an
... Přečtěte si více
Nationalism and Architecture

podle Darren Deane, Sarah Butler ...

Série série Ashgate Studies in Architecture
Unlike regionalism in architecture, which has been widely discussed in recent years, nationalism in architecture has not been so well explored and understood. However, the most powerful collective representation of a nation is through its architecture and how that architecture engages the global arena by expressing, defining and sometimes negating a sense of nation in order to participate in the ... Přečtěte si více

1 532,52 Kč

Unlike regionalism in architecture, which has been widely discussed in recent years, nationalism in architecture has not been so well explored and understood. However, the most powerful collective representation of a nation is through its architecture and how that architecture engages the global arena by expressing, defining and sometimes negating a sense of nation in order to participate in the
... Přečtěte si více
Landscapes of Mobility

Culture, Politics, and Placemaking

podle Jennifer Johung ...

Our world is unquestionably one in which ubiquitous movements of people, goods, technologies, media, money, and ideas produce systems of flows. Comparing case studies from across the world, including those from Benin, the United States, India, Mali, Senegal, Japan, Haiti, and Romania, this book focuses on quotidian landscapes of mobility. Despite their seemingly familiar and innocuous appearances, ... Přečtěte si více

1 643,99 Kč

Our world is unquestionably one in which ubiquitous movements of people, goods, technologies, media, money, and ideas produce systems of flows. Comparing case studies from across the world, including those from Benin, the United States, India, Mali, Senegal, Japan, Haiti, and Romania, this book focuses on quotidian landscapes of mobility. Despite their seemingly familiar and innocuous appearances,
... Přečtěte si více
Sensing Cities

Regenerating Public Life in Barcelona and Manchester

podle Monica Montserrat Degen ...

Série série Routledge Studies in Human Geography
As cities globally re-design their urban landscapes, they produce a different urban aesthetic and create new experiential milieus. Urban regeneration processes generate radical physical, social and cultural changes in neighbourhoods that demand new conceptual frameworks to address their impact upon daily urban life.Sensing Cities investigates the reconfiguration of contemporary public space and ... Přečtěte si více

1 476,78 Kč

As cities globally re-design their urban landscapes, they produce a different urban aesthetic and create new experiential milieus. Urban regeneration processes generate radical physical, social and cultural changes in neighbourhoods that demand new conceptual frameworks to address their impact upon daily urban life.Sensing Cities investigates the reconfiguration of contemporary public space and
... Přečtěte si více
Reclaiming the City

Mixed use development

Upravil: Andy Coupland ...

Mixed use development is about retaining or creating a mix of different uses in cities or neighbourhoods. The trend in UK development has been towards specialisation and areas with single uses. Increasing the mix of uses is thought to reduce the need to travel, lower the likelihood of crime, improve the ambience and attractiveness of areas and contribute to the sustainability of cities. ... Přečtěte si více

2 563,67 Kč

Mixed use development is about retaining or creating a mix of different uses in cities or neighbourhoods. The trend in UK development has been towards specialisation and areas with single uses. Increasing the mix of uses is thought to reduce the need to travel, lower the likelihood of crime, improve the ambience and attractiveness of areas and contribute to the sustainability of cities.
... Přečtěte si více
High-Speed Rail and Sustainability

Decision-making and the political economy of investment

Upravil: Blas Luis Pérez Henríquez, Elizabeth Deakin ...

Série série Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies
High speed rail (HSR) is being touted as a strategic investment for connecting people across regions, while also fostering prosperity and smart urban growth. However, as its popularity increases, its implementation has become contentious with various parties contesting the validity of socioeconomic and environmental objectives put forward as justification for investment.High Speed Rail and ... Přečtěte si více

1 365,30 Kč

High speed rail (HSR) is being touted as a strategic investment for connecting people across regions, while also fostering prosperity and smart urban growth. However, as its popularity increases, its implementation has become contentious with various parties contesting the validity of socioeconomic and environmental objectives put forward as justification for investment.High Speed Rail and
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A cidade dos ricos e a cidade dos pobres

podle Bernardo Secchi ...

Nas culturas ocidentais, a cidade é imaginada como um espaço de integração social e cultural. Um lugar seguro, protegido da violência, da natureza e dos homens, produtor de novas identidades, centro privilegiado de inovação técnica e científica, cultural e institucional. Na cidade do Ocidente, os ricos e os pobres sempre se encontraram e continuam a se encontrar, mas se tornam também cada vez mais ... Přečtěte si více

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Nas culturas ocidentais, a cidade é imaginada como um espaço de integração social e cultural. Um lugar seguro, protegido da violência, da natureza e dos homens, produtor de novas identidades, centro privilegiado de inovação técnica e científica, cultural e institucional. Na cidade do Ocidente, os ricos e os pobres sempre se encontraram e continuam a se encontrar, mas se tornam também cada vez mais
... Přečtěte si více
The Everyday Experiences of Reconstruction and Regeneration

From Vision to Reality in Birmingham and Coventry

podle David Adams, Peter Larkham ...

Set within a wider British and international context of post-war reconstruction, The Everyday Experiences of Reconstruction and Regeneration focuses on such debates and experiences in Birmingham and Coventry as they recovered from Second World War bombings and post-war industrial collapse.Including numerous images, Adams and Larkham explore the initial development of the post-Second World War ... Přečtěte si více

1 253,83 Kč

Set within a wider British and international context of post-war reconstruction, The Everyday Experiences of Reconstruction and Regeneration focuses on such debates and experiences in Birmingham and Coventry as they recovered from Second World War bombings and post-war industrial collapse.Including numerous images, Adams and Larkham explore the initial development of the post-Second World War
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Plánování elektronické knihy

Life Between Buildings

The New Urban Crisis

Cities for People

A Natural History of Empty Lots

Humanise

The High Cost of Free Parking

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

Walkable City

European Planning History in the 20th Century

Building a World Heritage City

Breaking the Development Log Jam

Town Planning

Constructing Kanchi

Die vernetzte Stadt

Urban Climate Challenges In The Tropics: Rethinking Planning And Design Opportunities

Function and Fantasy: Iron Architecture in the Long Nineteenth Century

Architecture of Resistance

Nationalism and Architecture

Landscapes of Mobility

Sensing Cities

Reclaiming the City

High-Speed Rail and Sustainability

A cidade dos ricos e a cidade dos pobres

The Everyday Experiences of Reconstruction and Regeneration