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door Bruce Katz, Jeremy Nowak ...

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The New Urban Crisis

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door Richard Florida ...

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Happy City

Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design

door Charles Montgomery ...

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A Pattern Language

Towns, Buildings, Construction

door Christopher Alexander ...

Serie series Center for Environmental Structure Series
You can use this book to design a house for yourself with your family; you can use it to work with your neighbors to improve your town and neighborhood; you can use it to design an office, or a workshop, or a public building. And you can use it to guide you in the actual process of construction. After a ten-year silence, Christopher Alexander and his colleagues at the Center for Environmental ... Meer lezen

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The Urban Improvise

Improvisation-Based Design for Hybrid Cities

door Kristian Kloeckl ...

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The Great Rent Wars

New York, 1917-1929

door Robert M. Fogelson, Robert M. ...

A groundbreaking account of the early history of rent controlWritten by one of the country’s foremost urban historians, The Great Rent Wars tells the fascinating but little-known story of the battles between landlords and tenants in the nation’s largest city from 1917 through 1929. These conflicts were triggered by the post-war housing shortage, which prompted landlords to raise rents, drove ... Meer lezen

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Green Urbanism In Asia: The Emerging Green Tigers

door Peter Newman, Anne Matan ...

The world is facing an age of scarcity which will challenge all cities to reduce their resource footprint, especially carbon, improve biodiversity and at the same time continue to create economic opportunities and liveable places. This is green urbanism. Asian urban growth is leading the world in the rapidity of its change but how is it doing on green urbanism? This book finds emerging innovations ... Meer lezen

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The world is facing an age of scarcity which will challenge all cities to reduce their resource footprint, especially carbon, improve biodiversity and at the same time continue to create economic opportunities and liveable places. This is green urbanism. Asian urban growth is leading the world in the rapidity of its change but how is it doing on green urbanism? This book finds emerging innovations
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Infinite Suburbia

door MIT Norman B. Leventhal Center for Advanced Urbanism ...

Infinite Suburbia is the culmination of the MIT Norman B. Leventhal Center for Advanced Urbanism's yearlong study of the future of suburban development. Extensive research, an exhibition, and a conference at MIT's Media Lab, this groundbreaking collection presents fifty-two essays by seventy-four authors from twenty different fields, including, but not limited to, design, architecture, landscape, ... Meer lezen

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Parijs nu

Het recht van de snelste

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

Soft City

Met voorbedachten rade

Darwin Comes to Town

Worlding Cities

Cities for People

Humanise

Walkable City

Vertical

Who Owns England?

Curbing Traffic

The Nature of Our Cities

The 99% Invisible City

The New Localism

Wild Cities

The New Urban Crisis

Happy City

A Pattern Language

The Urban Improvise

The Great Rent Wars

Green Urbanism In Asia: The Emerging Green Tigers

Infinite Suburbia