Author: Miles, Malcolm Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: <P>Because public art suffers from falling between the realms of art and urban planning, it has been neglected in debates both on contemporary art and the future of cities. <i>Art, Space a...
Author: Vernet, David Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is the first illustrated volume of critical theory that links the ideas behind the popular area of retail design to its practice, supported by real-life case studies from well-known architectural...
Author: Stallmeyer, John C. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Examining spatial transformations in Bangalore, one of India's fastest growing cities, this book highlights the influence of information and communications technology (ICT) development on the city. Fo...
Author: Hassell, Scott / Wong, Anny / Houser, Ari Publisher: Rand Corporation Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This report examines the structure, characteristics, and motivations of major participants in the housing industry to explore how innovation might be accelerated. It identifies options and strategie...
Author: Leighninger Jr., Robert D. Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Robert D. Leighninger, Jr., believes there may be a model for municipal building projects everywhere in the ambitious and artful structures erected in Louisiana by the Public Works Administration. In ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is a cutting edge study exploring the field of the conception and the tectonic making of place as it impinges in, and thus changes, the site in which it is set. It examines the attitudes to ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Spon Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Design is widely recognised as the key to improving the quality of the built environment. This well-illustrated book comprises 15 chapters written by leading practitioners, clients, academics and othe...
Author: Feinberg, Sandra / Keller, James R., AIA Publisher: ALA Editions Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Providing tips, suggestions, and guidelines on the critical issues that surround designing spaces for children and teens, this how-to book will help you create a space that they will never want to lea...
Author: Terzidis, Kostas Publisher: Spon Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: <P>With the increased use of computers, architecture has found itself in the midst of a plethora of possible uses. This book combines theoretical enquiry with practical implementation offering a...
Author: Webb, M, O Publisher: Paragon Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is a listing of 200+ recent (2001-2005) stadium and arena projects from around the world. The Facility Watch pages of Stadium & Arena Management magazine plot the early stages of stadium and...
Author: Yudelson, Jerry Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Design and Construct High-Performance Buildings on Standard Budgets This comprehensive, well-illustrated guide covers the entire process of building a certified green building. It offers expert ins...
Author: Doherty, Sharon Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book reveals the inside track on the making of Terminal 5: the courage, the ground-breaking management thinking and the many lessons learnt from the leaders, the client and integrated supply chai...
Author: Verderber, Stephen Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This indispensable reference book captures key recent developments in the rapidly evolving field of sustainable hospital architecture. Today's architects must provide hospitals which enable high quali...
Author: Hain, Walter Publisher: Spon Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A practical guide for the team responsible for the design and construction of laboratories, this accessible manual contains internationally applicable and updated information on the design of laborato...
Author: Mulcahy, Linda Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Legal Architecture addresses how the environment in which the trial takes place can be seen as a physical expression of our relationship with ideals of justice; as it approaches the history of co...
Author: Edwards, Brian Publisher: Spon Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This comprehensive guide to the planning and design of airport terminals and their facilities covers all types of airport terminal found around the world and highlights the environmental and technical...
Author: Raphael, Kate Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: During much of the twelfth century the Crusaders dominated the military scene in the Levant. The unification of Egypt and Syria by Saladin gradually changed the balance of power, which slowly begun to...
Description: Showing how worker productivity and stress levels are affected by factors such as lighting, ventilation, temperature, noise and layout, this book demonstrates how the technical aspects of human comfor...
Author: Boys, Jos Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Looking at relationships between learning and the spaces in which it takes place, this book considers the distinctiveness of post-compulsory education, and what matters about the design of its spaces....
Author: Brigham, Steve / Lukensmeyer, Carolyn J. Publisher: Best Practice Publications, LLC Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This chapter includes an overview of the philosophical and conceptual underpinnings of the AmericaSpeaks model, a recent and remarkable example of its use in the planning process for rebuilding lower ...
Description: Addressing the principles of sustainability, spatial planning, integration, governance and accessibility of transport, this book focuses on the key social problems of the twenty-first century: efficie...
Author: N/A Publisher: Taylor & Francis Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The latest volume in this popular series of books examining the international range of research and practical activity in the field of portable architecture and its context, in particular, the charact...
Description: Exploring the importance of themes such as landscape, architecture, place-making and sustainability within university development, this book consolidates the lessons learnt from the rich tradition of ...
Description: Water - as hazard and necessity - has long affected the city. White draws on population, spatial and water data to initiate the debate on these issues and what steps could be taken to increase the res...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Public spaces mirror the complexities of urban societies: as historic social bonds have weakened and cities have become collections of individuals public open spaces have also changed from being embed...
Author: Hendricks, Barbara E. Publisher: Ashgate Format: Adobe PDF
Description: 10 years ago Barbara Hendricks brought together thinking from child development and child psychology perspectives on play with practical issues confronted by designers and policy makers. The result wa...
Author: Broadbent, Geoffrey Publisher: Spon Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: <P>This important work, now available in paperback, from Professor Geoffrey Broadbent, provides a clear analysis of the nature of many of today's design problems, identifying their causes in his...
Author: Davies, Gill Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Five hundred stunning duotone photographs showcase the finest, most majestic, and interesting examples of architecture in one of the world's most beloved citiesThe greatest buildings, monuments, and s...
Author: Borrus, Kathy Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Five hundred stunning duotone photographs showcase the finest, most majestic, and interesting examples of architecture in one of the world's most beloved citiesThe greatest buildings, monuments, and s...
Author: N/A Publisher: Spon Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Traditional design and construction methods have been founded on interrelationships between design and production based largely on traditional techniques and established practice. With new materials s...
Author: Dunning, John Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book, based on extensive original research, was, when originally published in 1986, the first detailed study of the extent of Japanese participation in British industry, and of its economic ...
Author: Blyth, Alastair Publisher: Spon Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Based on extensive research, this book offers an understanding of the briefing process and its importance to the built environment. The coverage extends beyond new build covering briefing for services...
Author: Marshall, Stephen Publisher: Spon Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book sets out a series of concepts of street structure and offers a framework for design of street networks. It addresses issues of sustainable transport and urbanism whilst introducing new metho...
Author: Gold, John R. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: < P> In this sequel to his widely-acclaimed book < i> The Experience of Modernism (1997< /i> ), John Gold continues his detailed enquiry into the Modern Movement's involvement in urb...
Author: Olsen, David C Publisher: Psychology Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Learn how to help couples to navigate and resolve the spiritual themes present in marriage Statistically speaking, about half of all first marriages fail. The Spiritual Work of Marriage comprehens...
