Landscape Art & Architecture

The Harvard GSD Aecom Project on China was a three-year research and design project premised on two fundamental ambitions: recuperating an idea of ...

Explore the social and cultural history of 100 of the world's most important cities. From the first towns in Mesopotamia to today's global metropol...

Real-estate development is a highly regulated, high-value industry: this book examines its efficiency, its role in shaping the built environment an...

In modern-day society the main threats to public health are now considered avoidable illnesses, which are often caused by a lack of exercise and ph...

The suburban dream of a single-family house with a white picket fence no longer describes how most North Americans want to live. The dynamics that ...

The suburban dream of a single-family house with a white picket fence no longer describes how most North Americans want to live. The dynamics that ...

As a response to the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale challenging theme, Portugal presented a site-specific pavilion occupying an urban front in p...

An inspiring guide to innovative strategies for preparing communities for unprecedented climate impactsStructures of Coastal Resilience presents ne...

All over the world, cities are facing growing pressure to develop upwards with tall buildings that have a direct impact upon their visual character...

Some cities have long-treasured waterfront promenades, many cities have recently built ones, and others have plans to create them as opportunities ...

There has been a revolution in urban transportation over the past five years, set off by start-ups across the US and internationally. Sleek, legibl...

Reflections on Seaside is the most comprehensive book on the history and development of the nation s first and most influential New Urbanist town. ...

The United States is over eighty percent urbanised, yet over half of the population still lives in suburban settings, characterised by low-density,...

An essential exploration of how Russian ideas about the United States shaped architecture and urban design from the czarist era to the fall of the ...

The fascinating story of the historic Elmwood District is told for the first time, from the arrival on the Niagara Frontier of Joseph Ellicott, thr...

Housing is a matter of great urgency around the world. In cities that drive technological change and staggering wealth, there is a fierce struggle ...