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El presente libro está constituido por la suma de artículos que surgen de una misma fuente: la labor colectiva del grupo de investigación «La aventura de viajar y sus escrituras». Debe leerse como un recorrido por el imaginario urbano en un paseo-lectura que desarrolla...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-07-15
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THE IDEA OF A WORLD OF 10 BILLION PEOPLE, MOST OF WHOM WILL BE LIVING IN RAPIDLY EXPANDING CITIES, CAN BE A TERRIFYING PROPSECT. Add to that the effects of climate change and the scarcity of water, energy and food, and it sounds like a bleak future. Without innovation...
Editeur :
John Murray
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2014-06-27
Collection :
All That Matters
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THE UPDATED DEFINITIVE REFERENCE ON MEDICAL AND DENTAL OFFICE DESIGN Medical and Dental Space Planning is an indispensable guide to the myriad of details that make a medical or dental practice efficient and productive. The unique needs of more than thirty specialties,...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-06-13
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237,95€
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SUSTAINABLE USE of Wood in Construction Sustainable Use of Wood in Construction There is a great deal of innovation in the use of wood in construction, from impressive modern buildings to new construction products that reduce build times and improve building...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2014-06-11
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Once condemned by Modernism and compared to a ‘crime’ by Adolf Loos, ornament has made a spectacular return in contemporary architecture. This is typified by the works of well-known architects such as Herzog & de Meuron, Sauerbruch Hutton, Farshid Moussavi Architecture...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-05-29
Collection :
Architectural Design Primer
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Luke Him Sau/Lu Qianshou (1904–1991) is best known internationally and in China as the architect of the iconic Bank of China Headquarters in Shanghai. One of the first Chinese students to be trained at the Architectural Association in London in the late 1920s, Luke’s...
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Wiley
Parution :
2014-05-29
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Landscape architecture plays an important role in shaping the places in which we live and work. But what is it?Landscape architects are involved, amongst other things, in the layout of business parks, the reclamation of derelict industrial sites, the restoration of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-05-29
ePub
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Landscape architecture plays an important role in shaping the places in which we live and work. But what is it?Landscape architects are involved, amongst other things, in the layout of business parks, the reclamation of derelict industrial sites, the restoration of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-05-29
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Drawing The Motive Force of Architecture Focusing on the creative and inventive significance of drawing for architecture, this book by one of its greatest proponents, Peter Cook, is an established classic. It exudes Cook’s delight and his wide-ranging, catholic tastes...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-05-28
Collection :
Architectural Design Primer
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ARCHITECTURE OF FIRST SOCIETIES THIS LANDMARK STUDY TRACES THE BEGINNINGS OFARCHITECTURE BY LOOKING AT THE LATEST ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCHFrom the dawn of human society, through early civilizations, to pre-Columbian American societies, Architecture of...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-05-27
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138,95€
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The first European edition of Francis DK Ching’s classic visual guide to the basics of building construction. For nearly four decades, the US publication Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-05-16
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44,95€
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The Urban Masterplanning Handbook A highly visual reference tool, this handbook provides comparative information about major urban extensions and masterplans around the world. It places an important new emphasis on the processes and structures that influence urban form,...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-05-16
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60,95€
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“Becoming an Architect will inspire future architects, career consultants, and human resources professionals alike, providing all the information you’ll need to make intelligent decisions about careers in architecture.” —From the Foreword by Helene Combs Dreiling, FAIA,...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-05-15
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46,95€
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Office design has changed significantly over the last few years and is now one of the most innovative areas of interior design. It used to be the case that only the public spaces of an office were creatively designed, but increasingly the staff areas are seen as key...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2014-05-12
Collection :
Detailing for Interior Design
ePub
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Although highly ambitious and sophisticated, most attempts at using robotic processes in architecture remain the exception; little more than prototypes or even failures at a larger scale. This is because the general approach is either to automate existing manual...
Editeur :
Academy Press
Parution :
2014-05-09
Collection :
Architectural Design
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30,95€
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The bright future and exciting possibilities of BIM Many architects and engineers regard BIM as a disruptive force, changing the way building professionals design, build, and ultimately manage a built structure. With its emphasis on continuing advances in BIM research,...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-05-02
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91,95€
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Highlights how architecture needs to rise to the challenge of a demographic revolution As people sixty-five and older constitute an ever increasingly proportion of population in most industrialized nations, the design of housing and other built provisions needs to be...
Editeur :
Academy Press
Parution :
2014-04-28
Collection :
Architectural Design
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Urban areas have been caught up in a turbulent process of transformation over the past 50 years and changes have been rapid, with issues such as mobility, nature, water management, energy use and public space featuring prominently.
In each Olympic year since 1988, the...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2014-04-15
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This book offers a comprehensive introduction to urban design, from a historical overview and basic principles to practical design concepts and strategies. It discusses the demographic, environmental, economic, and social issues that influence the decision-making and...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-04-14
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87,95€
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This book is not a dictionary, though it tells you all you need know about everything from Authenticity to Zips. It's not an autobiography, though it does offer a revealing and highly personal inside view of contemporary culture.It's an essential tool kit for...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2014-03-27
ePub
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