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Ciudades legiblesUna mirada desde el diseño de información y su contribuciÃ…
"Ciudades legibles: una mirada desde el diseño de información y su contribución para hacer mejores lugares es una obra en la que no solo se presentan los resultados de tres pasantÃas de investigación, sino también la descripción y recopilación de experiencias de ciudades legibles en todo el mundo a la luz de autores clave que han sentado las bases para estos ejercicios de diseño de la …
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- 9789586190503
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Imminent Commons: Urban Questions for the Near FutureSeoul Biennale of Archit…
The cities of the world stand at a crossroads. Amidst radical social, economic, and technological transformations, will the city become a driving force of creativity, diversity, and sustainability, or will it be a mechanism of inequality, despair, and environmental decay? At this critical moment, where do the stakes lie and what are the agents of change? From the time of its birth, the city has…
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- 9781638409991
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Historia de la arquitectura
Sugestivo resumen a partir de los primitivos monumentos megalÃticos hasta el funcionalismo contemporáneo, en el que se destacan las más luminosas lÃneas de influencia en la evolución de la arquitectura de Occidente en sus diversas etapas básicas.
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- 9786071638519
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Suprarural ArchitectureAtlas of Rural Protocols in the American Midwest and t…
The Atlas of rural protocols in the American Midwest and the Argentine Pampas is structured along eight systems of organization: transport and infrastructure, land subdivision, agricultural production, water management, storage and maintenance, human habitation, animal management, land management. Each of these systems possesses a number of organizational types, material components, normative r…
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- 9781638408000
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Open GazaArchitectures of Hope
Cutting-edge analysis on how to improve life inside the Gaza Strip through architecture and design, illustrated in full-color The Gaza Strip is one of the most beleaguered environments on earth. Crammed into a space of 139 square miles (360 square kilometers), 1.8 million people live under an Israeli siege, enforcing conditions that continue to plummet to ever more unimaginable depths of deg…
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- 9781649030733
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Imminent Commons: The Expanded CitySeoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanis…
In light of the increasing disengagement between urban and rural areas, this book address the interdependency of cities with ecological and technological processes outside the purview of traditional urban planning. It compiles a huge amount of essays in regards to the most important topics that cities must address today, such as their connection with global data networks, ecological cycles of r…
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- 9781638409038
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- 1 online resource (416 pages)
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Stereotomy
"Stereotomy" is a comprehensive handbook on stereotomy, the art or technique of cutting stone, with chapters on quarrying, cutting, finishing, tools and equipment, masonry, and much more. Written in simple, plain language and profusely illustrated, this volume will be of considerable utility to modern readers with a practical interest in stone-cutting. Contents include: "Description of Building…
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- 9781528762427
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Imminent Commons: Commoning CitiesSeoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism…
Imminent Commons: Commoning Cities presents questions and answers concerning the current state and near future of cities of the world through the lens of public initiatives, projects, and urban narratives. Cities are searching for new possibilities that will help them survive and thrive within new systems of municipal governance. The strategies of cities with regard to rapid urbanization, scarc…
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- 9781638409083
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Landscape Considerations in Spatial Planning
The landscape is a vital spatial and material frame for our natural and man-made environment and is considered by many stakeholders to be one of the most important aspects of a healthy, enjoyable life. This book deals with the current trends in the theory of the integration of landscape aspects in spatial planning and development processes. The authors discuss the need for integrated land use…
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- 9783631783009
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Twisted
Twisted documents and explores an eleven-story garment factory building in Shantou, China, for the fashion label Lafayette 148. The book presents the building as an artifact of architecture, with detailed documentation of images and drawings. The book also presents essays that offer a series of distinct but interrelated responses to the many questions that arise when building a garment factory …
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