City & Town Planning – Architectural Aspects

Keeping Up with Technologies to Improve Places brings together a selection of papers presented at the First International Academic Conference on Pl...

This monograph discusses the role that ruins play in urban centres in terms of their meaning, testimony, and value, and the opportunities they prov...

This volume investigates one of the most significant shifts in contemporary urban research: the shift from an object- to an action-related perspect...

Public landscapes are an integral part of city life. They not only add beauty to city, but also maintain a harmony and balance between human and en...

The Fourth Biennial Linear Parks Conference was held in Charlottesville, Virginia, on November 12-14, 1991. Contributors to the proceedings are Phi...

Solar energy is in focus worldwide. So is the role of cities and public governments for creating a more sustainable urban future. This volume highl...

Tokyo's urban landscape is full of contradictions: as a densely packed megalopolis it affords thousands of vacant spaces. While creative design pra...

The projects in the Future Megacities programme gain valuable experiences in developing energy efficient standards and urban structures with adequa...