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Reconsidering Ian McHarg offers a fresh assessment of McHarg’s lessons and legacy. It applauds his call for environmental stewardship while acknowledging its unintended results. For McHarg’s idyllic developments at the edge of nature turned greenfield sites into suburban communities. They added to sprawl and made America more dependent on cars. And they may even have(...)
Reconsidering Ian McHarg: the future of urban ecology
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Reconsidering Ian McHarg offers a fresh assessment of McHarg’s lessons and legacy. It applauds his call for environmental stewardship while acknowledging its unintended results. For McHarg’s idyllic developments at the edge of nature turned greenfield sites into suburban communities. They added to sprawl and made America more dependent on cars. And they may even have delayed the kind of urban redevelopment needed to make today’s cities more sustainable.
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Alexandros Washburn draws heavily on his experience within the New York City planning system while highlighting forward-thinking developments in cities around the world. He grounds his book in the realities of political and financial challenges that hasten or hinder even the most beautiful designs. By discussing projects like the High Line and the Harlem Children’s Zone(...)
The nature of urban design : a New Yorl perspective on resilience
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Alexandros Washburn draws heavily on his experience within the New York City planning system while highlighting forward-thinking developments in cities around the world. He grounds his book in the realities of political and financial challenges that hasten or hinder even the most beautiful designs. By discussing projects like the High Line and the Harlem Children’s Zone as well as examples from Seoul to Singapore, he explores the nuances of the urban design process while emphasizing the importance of individuals with the drive to make a difference in their city.
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35 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 21 cm
[Porto, Portugal] : Circo de Ideias, [2024]
Solaris, S. Soderbergh, 2002 / essay by Dietrich Neumann ; project by Anna Swietkowska, Maciej Lata ; editado por Francisco Ferreira.
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[Porto, Portugal] : Circo de Ideias, [2024]
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Dwelling in the world : family, house, and home in Tianjin, China, 1860-1960 / Elizabeth LaCouture.
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ix, 364 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]
Dwelling in the world : family, house, and home in Tianjin, China, 1860-1960 / Elizabeth LaCouture.
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]
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xiii, 496 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 24 cm
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020], ©2020
Building Nazi Germany : place, space, architecture, and ideology / Joshua Hagen and Robert C. Ostergren.
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Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020], ©2020
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144 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 31 cm
London : Academy Editions ; Lanham, Md. : Distributed to the trade in the United States of America by National Book Network, 1995.
Derek Walker Associates : the view from Great Linford.
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London : Academy Editions ; Lanham, Md. : Distributed to the trade in the United States of America by National Book Network, 1995.
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Storefront for Art and Architecture 2024
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Storefront for Art and Architecture 2024
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scape is the new international magazine for landscape architecture, city planning, and urban design. Lively, with international voices and a critical eye, it presents selected news items, in-depth feature articles, concise essays, solidly based and informative project critiques, portraits of outstanding personalities, and reviews of new literature.
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July 2008
scape: The International Magazine of Landscape Architecture and Urbanism
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scape is the new international magazine for landscape architecture, city planning, and urban design. Lively, with international voices and a critical eye, it presents selected news items, in-depth feature articles, concise essays, solidly based and informative project critiques, portraits of outstanding personalities, and reviews of new literature.
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337 pages : illustrations, plans ; 30 cm
Valencia, Spain : General de Ediciones de Arquitectura, 2023., ©2023
Nuno Brandão Costa : arquitectura 2010-2023 / edited by Ricardo Merí de la Maza ; text by José Miguel Rodrigues, Nuno Grande, and Ricardo Meri and Clara Mejía.
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Valencia, Spain : General de Ediciones de Arquitectura, 2023., ©2023
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A feeling of history / Peter Zumthor, Mari Lending ; with a series of photographs by Hélène Binet.
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79 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Zurich : Scheidegger & Spiess, [2018], ©2018
A feeling of history / Peter Zumthor, Mari Lending ; with a series of photographs by Hélène Binet.
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Zurich : Scheidegger & Spiess, [2018], ©2018