Patterned on "The American Vitruvius: An Architect's Handbook of Civic Art "(1922), one of the most successful and well-known architecture books ever published, "The New Civic Art," with 1,200 new illustrations and all new text for over 1,000 entries, exemplifies the very best urban planning and town design. This entirely new book thoroughly ...
This is a comprehensive full-color guide to applying new urbanist and green methodologies to urban and suburban growth. From the authors of Suburban Nation, this full-color manual explains how to implement the strategies of new urbanism, green design, and urban sustainability. You will learn how to create and enhance mixed-use, pedestrian-friendly ...
Written by the chair of the LEED-Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) initiative, "Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature" is both an urgent call to action and a comprehensive introduction to 'sustainable urbanism' - the emerging and growing design reform movement that combines the creation and enhancement of walkable and diverse places with ...
Seaside, Florida, is a town designed as an "ideal" community, where houses have front porches and verandas, picket fences, sleeping porches, where streets are carved and paved with brick, and sidewalks are made of pebbles and seashells. This resort town on Florida's panhandle coast has had an extraordinary impact on the thinking of architects, ...
'...a valuable resource to planners, Councillors and residents interested in the growth of the County' - Marquess of Salisbury, Chancellor, University of Hertfordshire, and Professor Tim Wilson, Vice-Chancellor, University of Hertfordshire. A guidebook written for planning and environmental professionals as well as citizens with a general interest ...
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