Architecture

The renowned architectural historian and critic, beloved Yale professor, and outspoken public activist Vincent Scully (1920 2017) emerged in the 1950s as a guiding voice in American architecture.

This book presents selected papers from the 6th International Conference on Indonesian Architecture and Planning (ICIAP) held during October 13-14 2022 at the Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

The Byzantine world contained many important cities throughout its empire.

Irwin Brunson was born the same year the Brown vs.

Als Arzt und Seelsorger beleuchtet Bischof i.

Este libro parte de la idea de que hay un orden natural y que, para el arquitecto, la habitabilidad es su responsabilidad ética con el bienestar del ser humano y del medio ambiente.

At the very beginning of the interwar period, a small collection of formally trained architects created a distinctive residential type which can undoubtedly be recognized as a Philadelphia landmark.

The county of Cheshire has a rich and varied past which is reflected in its historic churches.

A comprehensive practical manual for professionals and self-builders, this innovative book explains the many benefits of building with hempcrete.

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Cet ouvrage se propose de confronter des villes à l'histoire bien différente mais unie ici par la thématique des équipements.

This book presents emerging perspectives on disaster resilience and human settlements in the larger context of the Anthropocene.

This book presents emerging perspectives on disaster resilience and human settlements in the larger context of the Anthropocene.

This reference book - not only for practitioners - deals with all facets and issues of the application of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in real estate operations and Facility Management (FM).

This reference book - not only for practitioners - deals with all facets and issues of the application of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in real estate operations and Facility Management (FM).

La cohabitation entre la ville moderne et les habitats spontanés est toujours difficile.

Les enjeux liés aux espaces de proximité, où les problèmes de la pauvreté, de l'exclusion, de l'immigration et de la jeunesse s'exposent de façon marquante, occupent une place de plus en plus importante dans la politique publique.

America's interstate highway system is deteriorating, and traffic congestion in most urban centers is worsening.

La mobilité urbaine, de nos jours, est un sérieux problème à Dakar.

A tribute to Ireland's beautiful capital from its own artists.

Das offizielle bdia Handbuch Innenarchitektur 2023/24 präsentiert die aktuellen Trends und das herausragende Gestaltungsniveau der Innenarchitektur in Deutschland.

Soak up carbon into beautiful, healthy buildings that heal the climate "e;Green buildings"e; that slash energy use and carbon emissions are all the rage, but they aren't enough.

Au fil du temps, l'art des cavernes d'Europe occidentale s'enrichit, aux côtés des figurations animales, de motifs géométriques complexes que l'on qualifie généralement de signes.

This book focuses on the relationship between buildings and our health and wellbeing, and by extension our quality of life.

This book explores how the concept of 'region' has evolved over time and shaped architectural culture and practice.

This book explores how the concept of 'region' has evolved over time and shaped architectural culture and practice.

Pour avoir été longtemps au centre des discours officiels, la politique de la ville n'en a pas moins été méconnue.

"L'analyse méticuleuse présentée dans cet ouvrage concerne des dispositifs de gestion urbaine associant sphères publique et privée dans un domaine particulièrement sensible, celui de l'accès à l'eau potable au Maroc dans trois villes : Casablanca, Tétouan et Tanger.

Le projet urbain est devenu un "incontournable" du vocabulaire des acteurs de la ville et des territoires.

The Routledge Companion to Contemporary Architectural History offers a comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge report on recent developments in architectural production and research.

A colourful showcase of one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

Bristol and Bath are two beautiful, closely connected cities.

Reaching beyond politics and law, this book focuses on Thomas Jefferson as an aesthetic classicist.

This book addresses the urgent need to reduce our use of virgin fossil plastics.

Yaoundé est en proie à la prolifération de l'habitat précaire sous l'effet de la croissance démographique et de la crise économique : constructions en poto-poto, planches de bois, briques de terre crue et parfois parpaings de ciment investissent les versants de collines escarpées et les fonds de vallées marécageuses, les zones à risques d'inondation, de glissement de terrain, d'effondrement des habitations, etc.

This book provides an in-depth exploration of the rich and persistent use of analogical thinking in the built environment.

Aujourd'hui, la mémoire du patrimoine historique fait partie du quotidien de toutes nos communautés urbaines, recomposer les images littéraires et artistiques que la ville a engendrées signifie donc analyser les bases de notre civilisation.

Architecture Constructed explores the central, open secret of architecture: the long-suppressed conflict between arche and teckton-between those who design, and those who build.

This book comprises select proceedings of the International Conference on Trends and Recent Advances in Civil Engineering (TRACE 2022).

This book comprises select proceedings of the International Conference on Trends and Recent Advances in Civil Engineering (TRACE 2022).

The underlying principle of this book is the African philosophy of Ubuntu, which acts as a guide for developing empathic products and services.

Dans le paysage chromatique romain, de plus en plus de façades blanches émergent aujourd'hui.

La loi Administration territoriale de la République a apporté un éclairage neuf sur l'administration territoriale conçue comme un complexe de relations entre l'administration déconcentrée et l'administration décentralisée.

Schools have the potential to empower communities by connecting people better with the places they live.

Un recorrido curioso, detallado y sorprendente sobre las figuras de león que hay en la ciudad de Buenos Aires.

Through the use of images, diagrams, and detailed descriptions, this book enables readers to appreciate how the construction, design, and function of famous structures inform our understanding of societies of the past.

This edited collection explores the visibility of modernization in architecture produced in different capitalist regions across the world and provides readers with a historico-theoretical and historico-geographical discussion.

Landscape Construction Volume 1 deals with elements of landscape construction which are required to provide enclosure, privacy, demarcation of land, shelter and security.

David Lowenthal was well known for his historical and geographical contribution to conservation and environmental thinking, his understanding and appreciation of landscape, and his critical public and scholarly contribution to heritage debates as a founder of heritage studies.

Ethical practice distinguishes an RIBA chartered architect from other design professionals.