The Urban Design Handbook: Techniques and Working Methods Contributor(s): Urban Design Associates (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393731065 ISBN-13: 9780393731064 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $44.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2003 Annotation: From an Important Urban Design and architecture firm comes this manual for urban designers, based on the firm's in-house practice and procedures. Covering the process from basic principles to developed design, this invaluable book can serve as an introductory course in urbanism as well as an operations handbook for architects, planners, developers, and public officials. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Buildings - Public, Commercial & Industrial |
Dewey: 711.4 |
LCCN: 2002026449 |
Series: Norton Book for Architects and Designers (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 8.18" W x 10.16" (1.46 lbs) 208 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Covering the process from basic principles to developed designs, the book outlines the range of project types and services that urban designers can offer and sets out a set of general operating guidelines and procedures for:
This invaluable guide offers an introductory course in urbanism as well as an operations manual for architects, planners, developers, and public officials. |
Contributor Bio(s): Urban Design Associates: - Urban Design Associates is a Pittsburgh-based national practice that creatively engages citizens to revitalize city neighborhoods, transform public housing, bring new life to downtowns and waterfronts, and build new traditional towns. |