The handbook of urban morphology /

Conceived as a practical manual of morphological analysis, The Handbook of Urban Morphology focuses on the form, structure and evolution of human settlements - from villages to metropolitan regions. It is the first book in any language focused on specific, up-to-date 'how-to' guidance , wi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kropf, Karl (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley, 2017.
Colección:The Urban Handbook series
Temas:
City planning > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Architecture and society > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Architecture et société > Guides, manuels, etc.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
ARCHITECTURE > General.
Architecture and society
City planning
Handbook
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Handbook of Urban Morphology
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • DEFINITION OF URBAN MORPHOLOGY AND AIM OF THIS BOOK
  • PART 1 Principles
  • Core Concepts
  • PROCESS
  • CONFIGURATION AND TYPE
  • HIERARCHY
  • URBAN TISSUE
  • COMPARISON, SYNTHESIS AND THE COMPOSITE VIEW
  • References
  • Origins and Approaches
  • APPROACHES TO URBAN MORPHOLOGY
  • THE TYPO-MORPHOLOGICAL APPROACH
  • THE CONFIGURATIONAL APPROACH
  • THE HISTORICO-GEOGRAPHICAL APPROACH
  • THE SPATIAL ANALYTICAL APPROACH
  • CITY IMAGE, TOWNSCAPE, PATTERNS AND LAYERS
  • URBAN ECOLOGYTHE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE APPROACHES
  • THE FOCUS OF THIS HANDBOOK
  • References
  • Aspects of Urban Form
  • NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
  • USE
  • GENERIC FUNCTION
  • MOVEMENT
  • OCCUPATION
  • SERVICING
  • USE PATTERNS AND NEIGHBOURHOOD STRUCTURE
  • SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DRIVERS
  • CONTROL
  • BUILT FORM
  • THE PLACE OF SETTLEMENTS IN THE GENERIC STRUCTURE OF BUILT FORM
  • INFRASTRUCTURE
  • INTENTION
  • CONSTRUCTION
  • PERCEPTION
  • THE VALUE OF DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES
  • SENSORY AGENCY
  • CITY IMAGE
  • TOWNSCAPE AND TRADITIONAL TOPOGRAPHYNATURAL RESOURCE FLOWS
  • HUMAN DIRECTED AND INDUCED RESOURCE FLOWS
  • DEVELOPMENT AND EVOLUTION
  • THE REFERENCE ASPECT
  • ASPECTS, DIVERSITY AND EXPERIENCE
  • References
  • Minimum Elements
  • ELEMENTS
  • ANALYTICAL VIEWS
  • IDENTIFYING AND DESCRIBING BUILT FORM
  • AMBIGUITY: CO-EXTENSIVE AND INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTS
  • GENERIC STRUCTURE AND THE STATUS OF THE BLOCK
  • PART 2 Methods
  • The General Process of Analysis
  • PLACE, PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE STUDY
  • GENERAL TYPES OF STUDY
  • SCOPE
  • THE STUDY AREA
  • ARBITRARY BOUNDARIESGIVEN BOUNDARIES
  • ELEMENT OR FEATURE BOUNDARIES
  • ASPECTS
  • LEVEL OF RESOLUTION
  • TIME FRAME
  • MIXED BOUNDARIES, ASPECTS, RESOLUTION AND TIME FRAME
  • ASSESSING THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION
  • INFORMATION GATHERING
  • THE REFERENCE PLATFORM, DATA FORMATS AND RESOLUTION
  • THE WORKING SET-UP AND WORKFLOWS
  • PROJECT PLAN
  • TYPES OF ANALYSIS AND THEIR ORDER
  • FINAL OUTPUTS
  • Desktop Analysis
  • PLAN ANALYSIS
  • SOURCES OF PLAN INFORMATION
  • SET-UP
  • NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND SITE
  • ENVIRONMENT, ADAPTATION AND LEARNING

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