Main entry:

Bertolini, Luca.

Title & Author:

Cities on rails : the redevelopment of railway station areas / Luca Bertolini and Tejo Spit.

Publication:

London ; New York : E & FN Spon, 1998.

Description:

xi, 236 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- pt. 1. Conceptual framework -- 1. Railway station area redevelopment in the spotlight -- 2. The railway station as node and place -- 3. What makes the development potential of a railway station location? -- 4. How to realize the potential? -- pt. 2. Cases -- 5. Euralille -- 6. Utrecht Centrum Project and the Zuidas -- 7. Stockholm City West -- 8. Basel Euro Ville and Zentrum Zurich Nord -- 9. King's Cross railway lands.

Summary:

Based on a series of European examples of station redevelopment, this book will help planners and urban designers understand the specific and complex nature of station locations. It presents guiding principles and conditions for successful implementation.

Resources:
Publisher description
EBSCOhost
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Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis eBooks

ISBN:

0419227601 (paperback)
9780419227601 (paperback)

Subject:

Urban renewal Europe.
City planning Europe.
Architecture Conservation and restoration Europe.
Railroad stations Conservation and restoration Europe.
Rénovation urbaine Europe.
Urbanisme Europe.
Architecture Conservation et restauration Europe.
Gares Conservation et restauration Europe.
SOCIAL SCIENCE Essays.
Architecture Conservation and restoration
City planning
Railroad stations Conservation and restoration
Urban renewal
Bahnhofsviertel
Stadtsanierung
Stadsvernieuwing.
Spoorwegstations.
Stationspleinen.
Stadsspoorwegen.
Estações ferroviárias (conservação;restauração) Europa.
Renovação urbana Europa.
gare rénovation projet Europe.
Europe

Added entries:

Spit, Tejo, 1955-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 204665
Call No.: HT178.E8 B47 1998
Status: Available