This book is oriented on cities and their role in society, from the public places created in cities to the visionary and more abstract views on large scale developments. The chapter authors argue, each in their own way, how urban design can produce an answer to these questions. Furthermore, detailed insights are given into how current designers, architects, urbanists and landscape architects deal with the contemporary urban problems of our time: climate change, migration, resiliency, politics, environmental change
This book includes chapters from leading thinkers in urban design, city development and landscape urbanism fields. The authors have included the most recent insights in urbanism ensuring that this book provides a state-of-the -art text which is both actual and timely.
| ISBN: | 9783030063351 |
| Publication date: | 29th December 2018 |
| Author: | Rob Roggema |
| Publisher: | Springer an imprint of Springer International Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 228 pages |
| Series: | Contemporary Urban Design Thinking |
| Genres: |
Human geography Sociology Meteorology and climatology Sustainability Building construction and materials The environment |
This book is oriented on cities and their role in society, from the public places created in cities to the visionary and more abstract views on large scale developments. The chapter authors argue, each in their own way, how urban design can produce an answer to these questions. Furthermore, detailed insights are given into how current designers, architects, urbanists and landscape architects deal with the contemporary urban problems of our time: climate change, migration, resiliency, politics, environmental change
This book includes chapters from leading thinkers in urban design, city development and landscape urbanism fields. The authors have included the most recent insights in urbanism ensuring that this book provides a state-of-the -art text which is both actual and timely.
Contemporary Urban Design Thinking features in the following genres: Human geography, Sociology, Meteorology and climatology, Sustainability, Building construction and materials, The environment
Contemporary Urban Design Thinking is available in Paperback, Hardback
Contemporary Urban Design Thinking was written by Rob Roggema and published by Springer an imprint of Springer International Publishing
Contemporary Urban Design Thinking has 228 pages
Yes it is part of Contemporary Urban Design Thinking series