Wiley, Hoboken, 3rf edition, 2006, 575 p., ISBN: 0471689653 Get the updated guide to active and passive control systems for buildings. To capitalize on today's rapidly evolving, specialized technologies, architects, designers, builders, and contractors work together to plan the mechanical and electrical equipment that controls the indoor environment of a building. This Third...
Commercial club of Chicago, 1909. — 164 p. Prepared under the direction of The Commercial Club during the years 1906, 1907, 1908. The Burnham Plan is a popular name for the 1909 Plan of Chicago, co-authored by Daniel Burnham and Edward H. Bennett. It recommended an integrated series of projects including new and widened streets, parks, new railroad and harbor facilities, and...
14th edition, Routledge, Abingdon, 2006, 624 p., ISBN: 0415358094 , 0415358108 This extensively revised edition reinforces this title's reputation as the bible of British planning. It provides an explanation of the nature of planning, the institutions and organizations involved, the plans and other tools used by planners, the system of controlling development and land use...
London: Routledge, 2008. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 0415486661; ISBN13: 978-041548666. Bringing together authors from academia and practice, this bookexamines spatial planning at different places throughout the British Isles. Six illustrative case studies of practice examine which conceptions of space and place have been articulated, presented and visualized through the production of...
Springer, 2013. — 227 p. The book proposes a set of original contributions in research areas shared by planning theory, architectural research, design and ethical inquiry. The contributors gathered in 2010 at the Ethics of the Built Environment seminar organized by the editors at Delft University of Technology. Both prominent and emerging scholars presented their researches in...
Springer, 2015. — 186 p. This timely book introduces architects, engineers, builders, and urban planners to a range of contemporary community design concepts and illustrates them with outstanding case studies from around the world. Drawing on successful projects from London, New Mexico, Austria, and the Netherlands, "Innovative Sustainable Communities" presents planning...
5 edition. — Routledge, 2010. — 304 p. — ISBN: 978-0415566544. This is the fifth edition of the classic text for students of urban and regional planning. It gives an historical overview of the developments and changes in the theory and practice of planning, throughout the entire twentieth century. This extensively revised edition follows the successful format of previous...
2nd ed. — Island Press, 2001. — 292 p. — ISBN: 1-55963-852-4. — ISBN: 1-55963-853-2. The purpose of urban plans is to help planners and planning students make better choices when developing plans. This work attempts to explore the logic of plans for a practical purpose. With increased awareness of the role of plans in shaping urban and suburban landscapes has come increased...
Routledge, 2014. — 572 p. — ISBN: 0415727952. The Routledge Handbook of Planning Research Methods is an expansive look at the traditions, methods, and challenges of research design and research projects in contemporary urban planning. Through case studies, an international group of researchers, planning practitioners, and planning academics and educators, all recognized...
Wien: Springer-Verlag, 2012. — 182 p. — ISBN-13: 978-3709103586; ISBN-10: 3709103584. Housing construction for the greatest number is an indicator of the social character of a society. Most people want to live in a single-family house. Is it possible to realize the qualities of single-family housing in high-density construction? Almost 400 students of the Vienna University of...
2004 Architecture Press Well-grounded in the history and theory of Anglo-American urbanism, this illustrated textbook sets out objectives, policies and design principles for planning new communities and redeveloping existing urban neighborhoods. Drawing from their extensive experience, the authors explain how better plans (and consequently better places) can be created by...
Editors: Oren Yiftachel, Jo Little, David Hedgcock, Ian Alexander. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. - 229 p. ISBN: 978-1-4020-0533-6 Preface and Acknowledgements Notes on Editors and Contributors Oren Yiftachel Introduction: Outlining the Power of Planning Planning and Communities Ian Alexander and David Hedgcock Community Planning in Australia Shlomo Hasson Spaces of...
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