Cityedge : case studies in contemporary urbanism /
Cityedge : case studies in contemporary urbanism /
City edge : case studies in contemporary urbanism
edited by Esther Charlesworth.
- Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Architectural Press, 2005.
- 1 online resource (xviii, 244 pages) : illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references.
City edges / Remaking Beirut / Barcelona revisited : transforming the city within the city / Melbourne : back from the edge / Jerusalem : lessons from a shared city / Dublin, Sheffield, Manchester and Adelaide : cultural quarters as mechanisms for urban regeneration / From centre to periphery : the aesthetics of mobility / Rebuilding Kabul / Belgrade : de(con)structing urbanity / Reframing Johannesburg / Megacities and the urban century : shrinking world, growing cities / From Eastgate to CH2 : building on the energy watershed / Curitiba and sustainability / Sustainability and metropolitan planning : Melbourne 2030 : a case study in governance and the mechanics of change / From New York to Darwinism : formulary for a sustainable urbanism / Beyond the city edge / Esther Charlesworth -- Angus Gavin -- Joan Busquets -- Rob Adams -- Arie Rahamimoff -- John Montgomery -- Francine Houben -- Ajmal Maiwandi and Anthony Fontenot -- Darko Radovic -- Graeme Reid -- Janice Perlman -- Mick Pearce -- Cassio Taniguchi -- Stuart Niven and Cathy Wilkinson -- Michael Sorkin -- John Fien.
This series of essays outlines a number of case studies from Europe, North America, Australia and Asia and provides first hand accounts of the experiences that planners, architects and politicians have had in reshaping cities. These insights provide a pragmatic assessment of the challenges and constraints posed by changing patterns of urban growth in a broad spectrum of urban environments. The reader will discover, through these multiple voices and views, the diverse forms of global cities, and will have a grasp of where the debate on urban design stands today, and where it may be going in the.
English.
0080455875 (electronic bk.) 9780080455877 (electronic bk.) 9780750663533 0750663537 9781136417191 (e-book: PDF) 1136417192 9781136417146 (e-book: Mobi) 1136417141 9781136417184 (e-book: ePub) 1136417184 9781138474116 (hardback) 1138474118 1280629185 9781280629181 9786610629183 6610629188
City planning--Case studies.
Land use, Urban--Case studies.
Utilisation urbaine du sol--Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Regional Planning.
City planning.
Land use, Urban.
Planejamento territorial urbano.
Áreas metropolitanas.
Desenvolvimento sustentável.
Uso do solo.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
HT166 / .C494 2005eb
307.1/216
Includes bibliographical references.
City edges / Remaking Beirut / Barcelona revisited : transforming the city within the city / Melbourne : back from the edge / Jerusalem : lessons from a shared city / Dublin, Sheffield, Manchester and Adelaide : cultural quarters as mechanisms for urban regeneration / From centre to periphery : the aesthetics of mobility / Rebuilding Kabul / Belgrade : de(con)structing urbanity / Reframing Johannesburg / Megacities and the urban century : shrinking world, growing cities / From Eastgate to CH2 : building on the energy watershed / Curitiba and sustainability / Sustainability and metropolitan planning : Melbourne 2030 : a case study in governance and the mechanics of change / From New York to Darwinism : formulary for a sustainable urbanism / Beyond the city edge / Esther Charlesworth -- Angus Gavin -- Joan Busquets -- Rob Adams -- Arie Rahamimoff -- John Montgomery -- Francine Houben -- Ajmal Maiwandi and Anthony Fontenot -- Darko Radovic -- Graeme Reid -- Janice Perlman -- Mick Pearce -- Cassio Taniguchi -- Stuart Niven and Cathy Wilkinson -- Michael Sorkin -- John Fien.
This series of essays outlines a number of case studies from Europe, North America, Australia and Asia and provides first hand accounts of the experiences that planners, architects and politicians have had in reshaping cities. These insights provide a pragmatic assessment of the challenges and constraints posed by changing patterns of urban growth in a broad spectrum of urban environments. The reader will discover, through these multiple voices and views, the diverse forms of global cities, and will have a grasp of where the debate on urban design stands today, and where it may be going in the.
English.
0080455875 (electronic bk.) 9780080455877 (electronic bk.) 9780750663533 0750663537 9781136417191 (e-book: PDF) 1136417192 9781136417146 (e-book: Mobi) 1136417141 9781136417184 (e-book: ePub) 1136417184 9781138474116 (hardback) 1138474118 1280629185 9781280629181 9786610629183 6610629188
City planning--Case studies.
Land use, Urban--Case studies.
Utilisation urbaine du sol--Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Regional Planning.
City planning.
Land use, Urban.
Planejamento territorial urbano.
Áreas metropolitanas.
Desenvolvimento sustentável.
Uso do solo.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
HT166 / .C494 2005eb
307.1/216