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Eco-Urbanity: Towards Well-Mannered Built Environments

Editat de Darko Radovic
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 mar 2009
There is need for change in our currently unsustainable cities. Carefully outlining paths towards better, sustainable ways of urban living, this book proposes a radical change in the ways we conceive and live our urban environments.
Bringing together diverse cultural and disciplinary views on urban sustainability, eighteen leading academics and practitioners in sustainable architecture and urbanism explore global concerns of sustainability and urbanity.
This broad range of issues are clearly articulated and linked to concrete places and projects, merging research and cutting-edge design investigations to promote environmentally and culturally sensitive urban futures.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415472777
ISBN-10: 0415472776
Pagini: 272
Ilustrații: 4 tables, 102 halftones, 103 color halftones, 32 line drawings and 2 color line drawings
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 mm
Greutate: 0.75 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

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Postgraduate and Professional

Cuprins

Introduction: Towards a Theory of Eco-Urbanity Darko Radovic  Part 1: The Compact City, Strategies and Success Stories  1. Eco-Urbanity: The Framework of an Idea Darko Radovic  2. The Barcelona Agenda: Reuse, Compactness and Green Oriol Clos  3. From Industrial Cities to Eco-Urbanity – The Melbourne Case Study Rob Adams  4. The Sustainable City as a Fine-Grained City David Sim  5. From the Compact City to the Defragmented City: Another Route Towards Sustainable Urban Form? Mike Jenks  Part 2: Other Cultures, Approaches and Strategies  6. Designing for Shrinkage: Fibercity 2050, Tokyo Ohno Hidetoshi  7. Excavating the Lost Commons: Creating Green Spaces and Water Corridors for Eco-Urban Infrastructure Ishikawa Mikiko  8. Continuity and Departure: A Case Study of Singapore’s Nankin Street Heng Chye Kiang  9. The Cultural Challenge for Sustainable Cities: Coping with Sprawl in Bangkok and Melbourne Sidh Sintusingha  10. Geometries of Life and Formlessness: The Theoretical Legacies of Historical Beijing Zhu Jianfei  11. Eco-City? Eco-Urbanity? Arvind Krishan  Part 3: Other Scales and Sensibilities  12. Eco-Urbanism: An Israeli Perspective Arie Rahamimoff  13. Bringing Back Nature and Re-Invigorating the City Centre Kengo Kuma  14. Sustainable Design Towards a Positive Spiral Kodama Yuichiro  15. Creating a Cemetery: Architecture that Sustains Cultural Forms Naito Hiroshi  16. Towards Well-Mannered Built Environments Darko Radovic

Notă biografică

Darko Radovic teaches architecture and urban design at the University of Melbourne. He has taught, researched and practised architecture and urbanism in Europe, Australia and Asia. eco-urbanity was conceived during his professorship at the University of Tokyo's Department of Engineering Centre for Sustainable Urban Regeneration.

Descriere

Eighteen leading academics and practitioners in sustainable architecture and urbanism explore global concerns of sustainability and urbanity, developing a logical aim for the responsible practice of urban planning, design, landscape and architecture.