Este diccionario ya clásico recoge la terminología básica de arquitectura y construcción, tanto aquella de uso común en la actualidad, como aquella que designa las técnicas y los elementos constructivos de la arquitectura histórica.
El viaje puede entenderse como una experiencia iniciática vital, una actualización de la Odisea que alimenta el caudal simbólico de la experiencia humana, durante el cual todos los sentidos se activan con el objetivo de aprehender lo que nos rodea.
This book provides a timely introduction to the methodology of Intelligent Bridge Maintenance and Management (IBM&M) and a comprehensive synthesis of emerging digital technologies for realizing IBM&M.
Today, the new Indonesian capital city, Nusantara, planning is being anticipated as "e;representing national identity,"e; "e;a model city,"e; or "e;a gift to the world,"e; and many other extraordinary labels.
Casi diez años después de la primera edición de "Arquitectura y política" y tras su paso por la política institucional, los autores revisan en esta segunda parte los postulados clave de la arquitectura contemporánea —su responsabilidadrespecto a la sociedad—, para adaptarlos a las nuevas maneras de hacer política, que incluyen el feminismo como componente principal.
Clock Towers of England is a nationwide exploration of the intriguing buildings the Victorians and Edwardians built in great numbers, even after they were no longer strictly necessary.
En 1966 se publicaron dos libros clave para la arquitectura contemporánea: Complejidad y contradicción en la arquitectura de Robert Venturi y La arquitectura de la ciudad de Aldo Rossi.
Publicado originariamente en francés en 2004, Manifiesto del Tercer paisaje se ha convertido en uno de los textos clave para entender el paisajismo contemporáneo.
Este libro recoge cuatro ensayos sobre la idea de "esencia" en arquitectura, que Juhani Pallasmaa ha ido desarrollando a lo largo de su ya dilatada carrera como arquitecto y pensador.
Este libro es una guía práctica y sintética para pensar y redactar los proyectos de arquitectura y urbanismo desde la perspectiva de la sostenibilidad medioambiental.
Creative Urban Atmospheres explores the potential for urban planners, researchers, and artists to intervene in the atmosphere of spectacle dominating current neoliberal urbanism strategies through sensory and sound-based artistic interventions drawing from Tactical Urbanism and Research-Creation.
Modern Architecture and an International Sensibility: A Curious Cross-Atlantic Constellation presents an alternative history of internationalism and modernism, with a focus on the role of architecture and spatial practices.
This book offers the first in-depth study of three major Hong Kong public cultural architecture works, Tsuen Wan Town Hall, Shatin Town Hall and the Hong Kong Cultural Centre (HKCC), built in the late-colonial years.
This book offers the first in-depth study of three major Hong Kong public cultural architecture works, Tsuen Wan Town Hall, Shatin Town Hall and the Hong Kong Cultural Centre (HKCC), built in the late-colonial years.
This book demonstrates that contracts, community intermediaries, and participatory processes are closely interlinked, and they can change urban politics.
Smart Universities in Smart Cities: Shaping the Future of Education and Urban Innovation focuses on how higher education institutions are adapting to the challenges of the digital age in a world increasingly influenced by technology and sustainability.
This book demonstrates that contracts, community intermediaries, and participatory processes are closely interlinked, and they can change urban politics.
Say goodbye to water-guzzling lawns and create beautiful, landscape designs Low-Water Landscaping For Dummies will teach you to preserve one of our most critical natural resources while simultaneously maximizing your curb appeal.
Say goodbye to water-guzzling lawns and create beautiful, landscape designs Low-Water Landscaping For Dummies will teach you to preserve one of our most critical natural resources while simultaneously maximizing your curb appeal.