Urban & Land Use Planning
epub |eng | 2019-03-12 | Author:Patrick M. Condon

Conclusion In the developed world we seem to have been drawn into spending too much on infrastructure, an infrastructure that seems to produce a dollar’s worth of environmental damage for ...
( Category: Sustainability & Green Design March 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-11 | Author:Justin B. Schor

STRATEGIES AND TDM PLAN ELEMENTS Aside from providing alternative transportation improvements to the site and promoting those modes to future residents, basic residential and nonresidential projects have no further TDM ...
( Category: Urban & Land Use Planning March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-09 | Author:Charles R. Wolfe

Figure 3–3: Barcelona: Plaça de Catalunya “occupied.” Figure 3–4: Barcelona: the Ramblas style. Figure 3–5: Rome: the quintessential urban space, Campo de’ Fiori. My own, filmed walks through Campo de’ ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development March 10,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert M. Fogelson

PART FOUR Rent Control Without a Rent Commission 11 A Question of Coverage A few months before the U.S. Supreme Court issued Block v. Hirsh, John H. Wigmore, dean of ...
( Category: History & Theory March 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-06 | Author:Donald Leslie Johnson

A half truth is half untrue. Shortly afer marriage in 1928 Wright began writing an autobiography designed almost wholly for a popular audience of future clients and for a place ...
( Category: Urban & Land Use Planning March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-06 | Author:Marc Brenman

TRANSPARENCY If the information and analysis that government agencies provide to the public is to serve its purpose of enabling them to participate meaningfully in the decision-making process, transparency is ...
( Category: Sustainability & Green Design March 7,2020 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-09-25 | Author:Jan Gehl

the living room – as a model The example of the private living room in the home can serve as a model for integration of activities on any other scale. ...
( Category: Urban & Land Use Planning March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-04 | Author:Erin Cayless

GREY IS THE ‘NEW NEUTRAL’ It’s now widely accepted as a mainstream colour for exteriors and kitchens alike, and we think grey is a beautiful alternative to white. If you ...
( Category: Decorating March 6,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2005-10-25 | Author:Neil Smith [Smith, Neil]

Plate 6.3 Ground clearance for Society Hill Towers, 1961 (courtesy of Urban Archives, Temple University) In May 1961, Webb and Knapp purchased the land designated for Society Hill Towers from ...
( Category: Regional March 6,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2015-01-26 | Author:Sonia A. Hirt

Wright’s belief was that the new city should be centered on one thing only, precisely the thing that his contemporaries put on the top of their zoning pyramid: “We come, ...
( Category: Canadian March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jay D. Gatrell, Gregory D. Bierly & Ryan R. Jensen

Phillips L, Jørgensen MW (2002) Discourse analysis as theory and method. Sage, London Rangan K (1996) From Chipko to Uttaranchal: development, environment, and social protest in the Garhwal Himalayas, India. ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-04 | Author:Sonja Dümpelmann

FIGURE 6.8. Sketches illustrating the sound protection provided by different types of plantings along Potsdamer Chaussee. (R. Dittmann, “Öffentliche Grünanlagen, ein Faktor zur Lärmbekämpfung,” Das Gartenamt 7, no. 8 [1958]: ...
( Category: Trees March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-05 | Author:Douglas Farr

Moving Forward at the Speed of Trust “MOHANDAS GANDHI was once asked: ‘What do you think of Western civilization?’ ‘I think it would be a good idea,’ he replied.” —Attributed ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Sorkin

29 Back to the Burbs I grew up in the suburbs and so address this gathering with a combination of expertise and jaundice. In fact my experience was in many ...
( Category: Urban & Land Use Planning March 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-24 | Author:Donald Culross Peattie [Peattie, Donald Culross]

And now, as the hungry and exhausted men toiled through the gigantic jackstraw timbers of Idaho’s primeval forests, the captains sighted, on September 20, “an Arbor-vitae” — one they noted ...
( Category: Urban & Land Use Planning March 1,2020 )