Vertical Urbanism
Studies of compact cities have evolved along with the rising awareness of climate change and sustainable development. Relevant debates, however, reveal that the prevailing definitions and practices of compact cities are tied primarily to traditional Western urban forms.
This book reinterprets "compact city", and develops a ground-breaking discourse of "Vertical Urbanism", a concept that has never b...
Studies of compact cities have evolved along with the rising awareness of climate change and sustainable development. Relevant debates, however, reveal that the prevailing definitions and practices of compact cities are tied primarily to traditional Western urban forms.
This book reinterprets "compact city", and develops a ground-breaking discourse of "Vertical Urbanism", a concept that has never b...