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Urban Spaces: Plazas, Squares and Streetscapes
Chris Van Uffelen
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Description for Urban Spaces: Plazas, Squares and Streetscapes
Hardback. Public urban spaces vary widely in type, form and size, encompassing plazas, squares and streetscapes. This volume features projects from various continents, showing the different approaches and solutions to this sophisticated design task at the intersection of architecture, landscape design and urban planning. Series: Architecture in Focus. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 303 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1862.
Public urban spaces vary widely in type, form and size, encompassing plazas, squares and streetscapes. They serve pedestrians and flaneurs, accommodate street life in all its vibrant variations and represent the cities and towns themselves. On the one hand they are transit spaces or crossroads, while on the other hand they provide opportunities to linger or stage events. This volume features recent projects from all continents, showing the different approaches and solutions to this sophisticated design task at the intersection of architecture, landscape design and urban planning. Hardly any other area of spatial design offers such functional and formal diversity ... Read more
Public urban spaces vary widely in type, form and size, encompassing plazas, squares and streetscapes. They serve pedestrians and flaneurs, accommodate street life in all its vibrant variations and represent the cities and towns themselves. On the one hand they are transit spaces or crossroads, while on the other hand they provide opportunities to linger or stage events. This volume features recent projects from all continents, showing the different approaches and solutions to this sophisticated design task at the intersection of architecture, landscape design and urban planning. Hardly any other area of spatial design offers such functional and formal diversity ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Braun Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
Architecture in Focus
Condition
New
Weight
1861g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Salenstein, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037681305
SKU
V9783037681305
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