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Urban transformation : understanding city design and form /

"How do cities transform over time? And why do some cities change for the better while others deteriorate? In articulating new ways of viewing urban areas and how they develop over time, Peter Bosselmann offers a stimulating guidebook for students and professionals engaged in urban design, plan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bosselmann, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • To compare : cities, size, scale, and form
  • To observe : some observations of Copenhagen's city form at the time of global change
  • To measure : vitality, livability, and sense of place
  • To transform : rebuilding the structure of the inner city
  • To define : urban design principles for city streets
  • To model : authenticity, modeling, and entitlement
  • To interpret : a canvas for an emerging commons
  • Conclusion : principles of precedent.