Site Design for Multifamily Housing - Creating Livable, Connected Neighborhoods

Informationen zum Autor Nico Larco! AIA is Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture and Affiliated Faculty in Planning! Public Policy! and Management at the University of Oregon. He is also Co-Founder and Co-Director of the Sustainable Cities Initiative. Kristin Kelsey recently graduated from the University of Oregon's Department of Architecture with a Dual Masters in Architecture and Interior Architecture. She is currently practicing in Salt Lake City! Utah. Amanda West is a graduate of the University of Oregon's Department of Planning! Public Policy! and Management and has been a Project Manager at the Community Planning Workshop at the University of Oregon. Klappentext Multifamily housing in suburban areas presents greater challenges than in urban areas due in part to larger lot sizes and street patterns that are often a mix of cul-de-sac! curved! looped! and dead-end streets. This book introduces planners and designers to ten key elements of multifamily site design! comparing typical and recommended conditions. Zusammenfassung Multifamily housing in suburban areas presents greater challenges than in urban areas due in part to larger lot sizes and street patterns that are often a mix of cul-de-sac! curved! looped! and dead-end streets. This book introduces planners and designers to ten key elements of multifamily site design! comparing typical and recommended conditions.

Product details

• Authors: Kristin Kelsey, Nico Larco, Nico Kelsey Larco, Nico/ Kelsey Larco, Amanda West, Amanda Stocker West
• Publisher: Island Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.04.2014
• EAN: 9781610915472
• ISBN: 978-1-61091-547-2
• No. of pages: 168
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Urban, spatial and country planning