Description
Product ID: | 9781859469019 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Essential Urban Design |
Subtitle: | A Handbook for Architects, Designers and Planners |
Authors: | Author: Rob Cowan |
Page Count: | 224 |
Subjects: | Architecture: professional practice, Architecture: professional practice, City and town planning: architectural aspects, Urban and municipal planning and policy, City & town planning - architectural aspects, Urban & municipal planning |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This guide distils the essential information required for the expert direction of the day-to-day work of urban design, from strategic design to masterplanning through to character assessment and collaboration. Shaping our cities, streets and public spaces, urban design informs the places we live. It is a complex multi-disciplinary process, requiring the input of a wide variety of stakeholders and design and construction professionals. Each urban project invariably throws up a new set of problems and strategic decisions for the design team. This guide distils the essential information required for the expert direction of the day-to-day work of urban design, from strategic design to masterplanning through to character assessment and collaboration. Compact and accessible with over 250 hand-drawn figures and plans, it''s the perfect everyday companion for junior practitioners and experienced heads alike across the built environment. |
Imprint Name: | RIBA Publishing |
Publisher Name: | RIBA Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-06-01 |