The Urban Improvise: Improvisation-Based Design for Hybrid Cities 9780300243048, 9780300245974, 0300243049

The Urban Improvise: Improvisation-Based Design for Hybrid Cities 9780300249347

A book for architects, designers, planners, and urbanites that explores how cities can embrace improvisation to improve

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Light for Cities: Lighting Design for Urban Spaces. A Handbook 9783764382636

Better light on city streets The improvement of public lighting is an effective and economical way to enhance the attr

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Improvise For Real 9780984686353

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Urban competitiveness: Policies for dynamic cities 9781847425423

Following publication of the government's White Paper on cities (2000), the question of what makes some cities more

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Restorative Cities: Urban Design for Mental Health and Wellbeing 9781350112872, 9781350112889, 9781350112919, 9781350112902

Overcrowding, noise and air pollution, long commutes and lack of daylight can take a huge toll on the mental well-being

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Urban Biodiversity and Ecological Design for Sustainable Cities [1st ed. 2021] 4431568549, 9784431568544

This book highlights various designs for urban green spaces and their functions. It provides an interesting meeting poin

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Livable Cities?: Urban Struggles for Livelihood and Sustainability 9780520935976

The sprawling cities of the developing world are vibrant hubs of economic growth, but they are also increasingly ecologi

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Grounded Designs for Online and Hybrid Learning: Design Fundamentals 9781564845535

Online and Hybrid Learning: Design Fundamentals covers the basic tasks associated with the systematic design of online a

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Biophilic Cities for an Urban Century: Why nature is essential for the success of cities [1st ed.] 9783030516642, 9783030516659

​This book argues that, paradoxically, at their moment of triumph and fastest growth, cities need nature more than ever.

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Cities and Nationhood: American Imperialism and Urban Design in the Philippines, 1898–1916 9780824875510

The Treaty of Paris in 1898 initiated America’s administration of the Philippines. By 1905, Manila had been replanned an

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