Basics Urban Analysis is a new addition to the module on city planning. Building on the elements of cities as described in the volume Basics...
Our cities and neighborhoods are composed of urban building blocks and a knowledge of these elementary components is part of the basic equipment...
When one thinks about art, public space, and town planning, several things spring to mind: big metal things on squares, roundabouts, or crossroads. Or...
Climate change, water dynamics, multicultural living and a humanitarian crisis are just some of the complex phenomena shaping urban spatial...
The mind’s eye as a design principle Lucius Burckhardt (1925–2003) outlined his theory of the “smallest possible intervention” back in the early...
According to a recent American study, sexism and racism are so widespread in architecture that there is a distaste for these topics within the branch...
The urban spaces of the future This book compiles speculative contributions on disruptive, nonlinear futures of urban agglomerations, based on...
Churches and Chapels: A Design and Development Guide is a reference for structure approach to design, development, or alteration of a building. The...
In an urbanizing world, the city is considered the ultimate model and the measure of all things. The attention of architects and planners has been...
City dwellers are direct agents in the making of cities; yet how do they actually constitute and sustain the urban and its forms? How do they practice...