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Limits: Space as Resource
Vanessa Miri Carlow
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Description for Limits: Space as Resource
Paperback. An essential addition to any urban planning library, this volume investigates how spatially limited cities take new directions in order to find innovative planning solutions. The responses of West Berlin, at the time of the Berlin Wall, and London, enclosed by a greenbelt since 1958, are offered as examples. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 242 x 14. Weight in Grams: 558.
Space is a non-renewable resource. What happens when this resource becomes scarce and towns and cities can no longer expand? Is it possible to conceive of spatial development without expansion?
Two spatially restricted cities in Europe—West Berlin at the time of the Berlin Wall from 1961 to 1989, and London, which has been enclosed by a green belt since 1958—demonstrate the consequences and imperatives of such a scenario. If both cases are understood as the consequence of spatial limitation strategies, they provide insights into the challenges as well as the potential that such restrictions present in practice. They show how ... Read more
Space is a non-renewable resource. What happens when this resource becomes scarce and towns and cities can no longer expand? Is it possible to conceive of spatial development without expansion?
Two spatially restricted cities in Europe—West Berlin at the time of the Berlin Wall from 1961 to 1989, and London, which has been enclosed by a green belt since 1958—demonstrate the consequences and imperatives of such a scenario. If both cases are understood as the consequence of spatial limitation strategies, they provide insights into the challenges as well as the potential that such restrictions present in practice. They show how ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
JOVIS
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
, Germany
ISBN
9783868594089
SKU
V9783868594089
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