TRANSECT URBANISM - Readings in Human Ecology

Transect Urbanism: Readings in Human Ecology' is the definitive reference on the Rural-to-Urban Transect, a compilation of the most important essays, diagrams, and images on the subject. It provides historical, practical, and theoretical insights into one of the most effective urban planning methodologies developed in the 20th Century. The Transect is a unifying theory, serving as a framework for the various fields of urban design.0The editors selected the most important previously published essays and commissioned preeminent academics and professionals to write on the use of the Transect in their areas of expertise, including retail, zoning, thoroughfare design, environmental sustainability, and philosophy. As diagrams and drawings are essential to the understanding and use of the Transect, this book also contains the most complete collection of Transect images ever published. Transect Urbanism will serve as a primary reference source for academics, students, and practitioners interested in creating great places.

Summary

Transect Urbanism: Readings in Human Ecology is the definitive reference on the Rural-to-Urban Transect, a compilation of the most important essays, diagrams, and images on the subject.

Product details

• Authors: Andres Duany, ANDRES ET AL DUANY, Brian Falk, Sandy Sorlien
• Assisted by: Andrés Duany (Editor), Brian Falk (Editor), Sandy Sorlien (Editor)
• Publisher: Oro Editions
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781951541019
• ISBN: 978-1-951541-01-9
• No. of pages: 284
• Dimensions: 256 mm x 206 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 1000 g
• Illustrations: 250 Illustrations, color
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture