Urban Intensities : : Contemporary Housing Types and Territories /

Urban Intensities : : Contemporary Housing Types and Territories / / Peter G. Rowe, Har Ye Kan.

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Accomodation of diversity and the creation of urban density are a focus of world-wide building and planning activities today. This book combines the architectural and urban scales to demonstrate that it is a specific quality, urban intensity, which determines the success of housing. The authors prov...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Architecture, Design and Arts 2000 - 2014
VerfasserIn:
Rowe, Peter G.,
Kan, Har Ye,
Place / Publishing House:Basel : : Birkhäuser, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 850 drawings
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • URBAN BLOCK SHAPERS
  • HOUSING AND LANDSCAPES
  • SUPERBLOCK CONFIGURATIONS
  • TALL TOWERS
  • BIG BUILDINGS
  • INFRASTRUCTURAL ENGAGEMENTS
  • INDIGENOUS REINTERPRETATIONS
  • INFILL AND PUNTAL INTERVENTIONS
  • HOUSING SPECIAL POPULATIONS
  • A TURNING POINT
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Authors, Acknowledgements, Credits, Colophon

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