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How to Read Skyscrapers by Denison Edward;
epub |eng | 2019-09-09 | Author:Denison, Edward;

Neoclassical elements The austerity of the building’s Modernist appearance, defined by repetitive horizontal bands of concrete and glass, belies the Neoclassical arrangement of its basic elements, which comprise a base ...
( Category: Landmarks & Monuments September 10,2019 )
Building Reuse by Merlino Kathryn Rogers
epub |eng | 2018-09-02 | Author:Merlino, Kathryn Rogers

Employees can spend time on the deck, located just off the kitchen and exercise room, which has a commanding view of the banks of the Spokane River. (Photo courtesy of ...
( Category: Sustainability & Green Design September 3,2019 )
Climate Action Planning by Michael R. Boswell & Adrienne I. Greve & Tammy L. Seale
epub |eng | | Author:Michael R. Boswell & Adrienne I. Greve & Tammy L. Seale

Step 2: Sensitivity For each of the climate change impacts profiled in the Exposure step, an assessment of what or who may be affected is conducted (see box 6.2). This ...
( Category: Sustainability & Green Design August 4,2019 )
Toronto Reborn by Ken Greenberg
epub |eng | 2019-05-10 | Author:Ken Greenberg

5 The City in Nature Fifteen minutes by bike from where we live, Eti and I keep a double kayak at the Harbourfront Canoe and Kayak Club on the Toronto ...
( Category: Urban & Land Use Planning June 16,2019 )
Parking and the City by Donald Shoup
epub |eng | | Author:Donald Shoup

The Relationship between Development, Parking, and Transport Amid Urban Decline In cities with declining populations, resources are strained and development is scarce. Mandated parking minimums add burdensome development costs and ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development June 5,2019 )
Who Owns England? by Guy Shrubsole
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-04-03 | Author:Guy Shrubsole [Guy Shrubsole]

8 A PROPERTY-OWNING DEMOCRACY? A packed conference hall in Blackpool, 17 October 1981. A woman ascends the stage, the squared shoulders of her midnight-blue jacket a dark silhouette in the ...
( Category: Urban & Land Use Planning May 26,2019 )
Future Cities by Paul Dobraszczyk
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Dobraszczyk

An enormous range of projects from this period envisaged new urban communities under protective canopies of one kind or another. These included the geodesic bio-domes developed by Buckminster Fuller and ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development May 12,2019 )
Contemporary Urban Planning by John M. Levy
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:John M. Levy [John M. Levy]

Transportation Planning and Land Use Land use and transportation planning are very much a chicken and egg situation. In the short term, land use shapes the demand for transportation. Many ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development May 10,2019 )
Planning and Design for Future Informal Settlements by Gouverneur David
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Gouverneur, David

Figure 4.1: Barrios de Petare, Caracas, Venezuela Chapter Four Forces at play Informal Armatures shapes the predominantly self-constructed city to foster sustainable urban conditions. IA focuses on three interconnected aspects: ...
( Category: Urban & Land Use Planning May 2,2019 )
Grave Landscapes by James R. Cothran Erica Danylchak
epub |eng | 2017-04-29 | Author:James R. Cothran,Erica Danylchak

120. Iron Fencing. From Green-Wood Illustrated, 1847, Danylchak collection. 121. Family plot encompassed by stone curbing, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York. Photograph by Erica Danylchak, 2013. Family (or group) plots ...
( Category: Urban & Land Use Planning April 29,2019 )
Roads Were Not Built for Cars by Carlton Reid
epub |eng | | Author:Carlton Reid

AS EARLY as the 1860s, Charles Anderson Dana, the velocipede-riding editor of the New York Sun, advocated the building of “an elevated railway from Harlem to the Battery – from ...
( Category: Urban & Land Use Planning April 28,2019 )
Ecodesign for Cities and Suburbs by Barnett Jonathan & Beasley Larry
azw3 |eng | 2015-06-22 | Author:Barnett, Jonathan & Beasley, Larry [Barnett, Jonathan]

Figure 4-25 A double row of trees along the sidewalk offers a visual barrier to adjacent tall buildings and creates a sense of protection from cars on the street. This ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development April 2,2019 )
Neighbourhood Planning in Practice by Gavin Parker
epub |eng | 2019-03-31 | Author:Gavin Parker

Developing policies (and projects) Neighbourhood Plan policies provide the basis for the determination of planning applications and they must relate to the development and use of land. There is no ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development April 1,2019 )
The Divided City by Alan Mallach
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-03-26 | Author:Alan Mallach

Chapter 8 Empty Houses and Distressed Neighborhoods: Confronting the Challenge of Place Indian Village is one of Detroit’s few areas that can be considered an elite neighborhood. Magnificent 1920s mansions ...
( Category: Urban & Land Use Planning March 26,2019 )
The Death and Life of Geat American Cities by Jane Jacobs
epub |eng | 1989-01-01 | Author:Jane Jacobs [Jacobs, Jane]

Part three FORCES OF DECLINE AND REGENERATION 13 The self-destruction of diversity My observations and conclusions thus far sum up to this: In our American cities, we need all kinds ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development March 23,2019 )

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