Search Results for: Design Of Cities

Surveys the elements and evolution of design in cities from Athens to Brasilia, emphasizing the relationship between man and his environment

Books about Urban Design: the Architecture of Towns and Cities

Books about Design of Cities

Who makes our cities, and what part do everyday users have in the design of cities? This book powerfully shows that city-making is a social process and examines the close relationship between the social and physical shaping of urban environments. With cities taking a growing share of the global population,

This book envisions the most appropriate design strategies that guarantee the adequate environmental performance of buildings during phases of design and construction as well as use. It focuses on relevant issues related to the production of sustainable buildings and the socio-cultural integration aspects of new architectural designs in urban settings.