Urban lighting for people : evidence-based lighting design for the built environment /

Lighting has the power to illuminate and enhance our experience within the built environment. The light that enables people to travel around their neighbourhood or their city; the light which they see themselves and their neighbourhood under. Research into the effects of urban lighting on behaviour,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Davoudian, Navaz (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : RIBA Publishing, [2019]
Subjects:
Lighting, Architectural and decorative.
Street lighting > Design.
Electric lighting > Design.
Light sources.
Sources de lumière.
ARCHITECTURE > General.
ARCHITECTURE > Urban & Land Use Planning.
Online Access:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION TO URBAN LIGHTING AND EVIDENCE-BASED LIGHTING DESIGN; PART 1: NIGHT, CITY, SOCIETY; CHAPTER 1: THE SOCIAL STUDY OF URBAN LIGHTING; CHAPTER 2: URBAN LIGHTING MASTERPLAN
  • ORIGINS, DEFINITIONS, METHODOLOGIES AND COLLABORATIONS; CHAPTER 3: STREET LIGHTING AND OLDER PEOPLE; CHAPTER 4: LIGHTING FOR REASSURANCE; PART 2: EXPLORING THE NIGHT CITY; CHAPTER 5: WAYFINDING AND THE HIERARCHY OF URBAN ELEMENTS AT NIGHT; CHAPTER 6: THE INTERACTION OF PEOPLE, LIGHT AND PUBLIC SPACE
  • THE CHANGING ROLE OF LIGHT
  • PART 3: POST-PROJECT EVALUATIONCHAPTER 7: LESSONS LEARNT FROM DESIGN PROJECTS; AFTERWORD; GLOSSARY; NOTES; IMAGE CREDITS; INDEX

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