In The Unfinished Metropolis, Benjamin Schneider explores why Americas favorite things to buildfreeways, single-family homes, malls, and downtown office towersare keeping us stuck in the past. We deserve cities where housing is abundant, pu...Daugiau...
This book reveals the impacts of climate change and anthropogenic interventions on vernacular landscapes as a cultural heritage through an analysis of regional and urban development projects and local-level practices. Vernacular landscapes encompa...Daugiau...
Frank Gehry & Robert Tannen: Art, Architecture & Ideas, is a book documenting the lifelong friendship and collaborative efforts of noted architects and friends Frank Gehry and Robert Tannen. The book features essays, personal notes, and colla...Daugiau...
This handbook aims to increase attention to small and medium sized cities and explore the unique challenges they face, as well as provide practical recommendations for built environment practitioners to understand and respond to these challenges i...Daugiau...
The book analyses contemporary art spaces both in terms of production and consumption in Hongkong and Singapore, which all rose in the last decade. It is about embedding these places in the respective urban context as well as the spatial design of t...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of British Columbia Press, ISBN-13: 9780774871907)
The right to the city the freedom for all to occupy, govern, change, and enjoy the city and access its resources is fundamental to genuinely inclusive democracy. Claiming the Right to the City critically explores attempts to redefi...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Regina Press, ISBN-13: 9781779400765)
Reflections from the lone traveller, for whom a highway was never the intended destinationWalking the Bypass recounts Ken Wilsons singular experience of walking alongside the decidedly pedestrian-unfriendly Regina Bypass, al...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Regina Press, ISBN-13: 9781779400772)
Reflections from the lone traveller, for whom a highway was never the intended destinationWalking the Bypass recounts Ken Wilsons singular experience of walking alongside the decidedly pedestrian-unfriendly Regina Bypass, al...Daugiau...
A rare glimpse into the mind of Jacques Herzog, Calder Gardens: Sketches & Notes traces the poetic and probing journey behind a visionary cultural landmark where architecture, art, and landscape meet. Calder Gardens: Sketches & Notes b...Daugiau...
A standard reference on the typology of the urban high-rise, now available in English for the first time in a revised, updated, and expanded edition...Daugiau...
The idea of environment is foundational to landscape architecture as backdrop, as surround, as something to help save.But what is the environment, or an environment? First and foremost, it is a word that is so pervasiveand its mea...Daugiau...
This book explores the challenges facing landscape architecture in the Middle East. It supports the idea that landscape is a multifaceted idea, and examines landscapes architecture as an emerging profession in the region. The book also responds to...Daugiau...
Explores four centuries of colonization, land divisions, and urban development around this historic landmark neighborhood in West HarlemIt was the neighborhood where Alexander Hamilton built his country home, George Gershwin wrote h...Daugiau...
This edited volume explores the ways in which the object biography or object itinerary approach could be adapted to frame research on animate objects, such as plants and gardens in transcultural contexts. ...Daugiau...
At the heart of the modern world lie ventilation shafts. We may not notice them, but wherever there are tunnels, sewers, mines, car parks and energy stations under our feet, vents will be doing vital work keeping them cool and fume-free....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oro Editions, ISBN-13: 9781961856868)
Tashiding: Between Earth and Sky presents a sumptuous portrait of a 100-acre rural landscape and stunning residence developed in connection with the land and the environment.Visited by up to 500 guests annually, this number promises to...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Library of American Landscape History, ISBN-13: 9781952620409)
Boston-based landscape architect Warren H. Manning (18601938) forged an innovative approach to city planning that combined modern mapping methods with nineteenth-century ideals of rural life. Believing that connection with natural beauty could im...Daugiau...
Supergraphic Landscapes explores contemporary public art and creative placemaking strategies that amplify identity, access, and belonging in public spaces.The book catalogs, analyzes, and speculates on urban design methodologies that p...Daugiau...
Existing as it does on the brink of being overrun, urbanized or abandoned, rurality is contested. Even in the field of academia, it is often questioned or considered a minor subordinate appendix to urbanity.Since the ancient Greeks, co...Daugiau...
Through cultural mapping and design methodologies, this book illuminates the role of architecture in preserving collective memory while adapting to contemporary needs. The focus on memory and history brings attention to the restoration and reinter...Daugiau...
This visual and textual essay surveys cities from Jerusalem to Hong Kong to Mexico City from the point of view of the weeds that inhabit them, learning from their tenacity and mutability....Daugiau...
Concrete research, data visualization and blueprints for transforming Czechia into a beacon of sustainable innovationContaining interviews with local experts and research by 150 local and international students, this richly...Daugiau...
How human beings shaped the urban and natural landscapes of the Netherlands over eight centuriesFrom Amsterdams ring of canals to the motorway network and the Noordoostpolder, the Netherlands is constantly being rebuilt an...Daugiau...
This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and social life and lays out a pathway for interdisciplinary engagement.Through this scholarly collaboration, the authors cre...Daugiau...
This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and social life and lays out a pathway for interdisciplinary engagement. Through this scholarly collaboration, the authors create a ne...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Documentary Media LLC, ISBN-13: 9781933245744)
The powerful story of a place shaped by trade, conflict, and continuous transformationFrom canoes on the beach at Dzidzilalich to steamships and piers, Seattles waterfront was the center of the citys economy and culture for genera...Daugiau...
Serija: New Century Gardens and Landscapes of the American Southwest
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of New Mexico Press, ISBN-13: 9780826367815)
The Design Competition in Landscape Architecture is the first book devoted to helping professional and academic design studios comprehensively plan for successful competition entries. Divided into five...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: George F. Thompson, ISBN-13: 9781938086540)
Critical regionalism is a place-based approach to landscape architecture, architecture, and planning that emphasizes and embraces combining local and regional influencesnatural and culturalinto the design and planning process. In such a world view,...Daugiau...
Insurgent Urbanisms are often seen as spontaneous, grassroots responses to the inequities embedded in urban policies, projects, and systems, operating entirely outside the structures of government. But are they truly autonomous? In Insurgent Ur...Daugiau...
Insurgent Urbanisms are often seen as spontaneous, grassroots responses to the inequities embedded in urban policies, projects, and systems, operating entirely outside the structures of government. But are they truly autonomous? In Insurgent Ur...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781642833652)
In the nineteenth century, Manhattans streets were so choked with pedestrians, horses, vehicles, and vendors that a trip from City Hall to Central Park could take hours. Alfred Beach had the perfect solution: build a giant pneumatic tube underneath...Daugiau...
The book presents the history of Polish architecture and architects in the years 1944-1989, focusing on selected issues, including both the development of architecture itself and the conditions of practicing architecture in the socialist country....Daugiau...
This book provides an exploration of the geographic dimensions of climate change, focusing on both urban and rural perspectives. By examining the unique challenges and opportunities that arise in different environments, it offers a balanced and ho...Daugiau...
Between Land and Water reveals topologies within the changing rurban landscape of the Yongning river plain in China. It explores the interwoven relationships between the cultural meanings of places associated with water, the ecological co...Daugiau...
This book explores how maps generated through geographical information systems (GIS) can be used to integrate principles of health equity and environmental justice into community planning and decision-making. To do th...Daugiau...
This book explores how maps generated through geographical information systems (GIS) can be used to integrate principles of health equity and environmental justice into community planning and decision-making. This...Daugiau...
Could three levels of government work with real estate developers, non-profits, and private citizens to create an affordable, vibrant, and urban residential community?As the fiftieth anniversary of Toronto’s St. Lawrence neighbourhoo...Daugiau...
This book introduces readers to the field of explainable artificial intelligence (XAI), which aims to make AI models more transparent and trustworthy. It explores how XAI can enhance trust and confidence in AI models and their decisions across var...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 18-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Park Books, ISBN-13: 9783038603870)
The first book on Milwaukee-based La Dallman Architects.The Middle Front is the first-ever monograph on La Dallman Architects, a Milwaukee-based firm with offices also in Boston and Miami. Lavishly illustrated, it articulates a...Daugiau...
According to the OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development), in the 21st century, we are living in a New Age of Biology, acknowledging the rapid development of transformative findings in the life sciences. The Routledg...Daugiau...
This book provides an exploration of innovative geographic approaches to address the challenges posed by climate change, focusing on solutions across urban and rural contexts. Offering actionable insights, it bridges diverse disciplines to highlig...Daugiau...
Architecture must adapt to protect people from the threat of climate change. About half of the worlds population lives in contexts that are highly vulnerable to climate change as hazards continue to intensify, with global disasters projected to r...Daugiau...
Architecture must adapt to protect people from the threat of climate change. About half of the worlds population lives in contexts that are highly vulnerable to climate change as hazards continue to intensify, with global disasters projected to rea...Daugiau...
This handbook provides the first comprehensive overview of philosophical thinking about the aesthetics of the natural and human-made environments, exploring the topics foundations, key ideas, and current debates. Throughout history...Daugiau...
Human Rights and the Architecture of Conflict exposes real estate developers role in entrenching ethnic and political divisions from Baltimore to Belfast and beyond. Human Rights and the Architecture of Conflict expos...Daugiau...