Urban Design - Street and Square

Informationen zum Autor Cliff Moughtin Klappentext Part of a series of four! this book offers an analysis of urban design! covering the streets! squares and buildings that make up the public face of towns and cities. It outlines the theory of the principal features of urban design from which method is developed and provides an understanding of the main elements of urban design. Zusammenfassung Part of a series of four, this book offers an analysis of urban design, covering the streets, squares and buildings that make up the public face of towns and cities. It outlines the theory of the principal features of urban design from which method is developed and provides an understanding of the main elements of urban design. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction; Urban Design and People; Basic Design Concepts; Towns and Buildings; The Square or Plaza; Streets; Seafront! River and Canal! (including the addition of the Waterfront development in Barcelona as a case study); Sustainable Urban Design; Visual Analysis; Case Studies in Urban Design (including the addition of the Brayford area of Lincoln as a case study); Conclusion; Bibliography; Figure Sources; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Cliff Moughtin, J. C. Moughtin, J.c. Moughtin, Moughtin Cliff
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.05.2003
• EAN: 9780750657174
• ISBN: 978-0-7506-5717-4
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, City & town planning - architectural aspects, Urban & municipal planning, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Urban and municipal planning and policy, City and town planning: architectural aspects, Civil engineering, surveying and building