Electronic Books

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Guerrilla Capacity Planning

Guerrilla Capacity Planning facilitates rapid forecasting of capacity requirements based on the opportunistic use of whatever ...

High Performance SQL Server " Consistent Response for Mission-Critical Applications / Benjamin Nevarez

An excellent complement to query performance tuning books and provides the other half of what you need to know by focusing ...

Landscape Performance Modeling Using Rhino and Grasshopper / Phillip Zawarus

A guidebook for landscape architects to learn the fundamental practices and use of the computational software Rhino 3D and ...

Landscape as Urbanism: A General Theory / Charles Waldheim

Traces the roots of landscape as a form of urbanism from its origins in the Renaissance through the twentieth century. Growing ...

Planning Abu Dhabi : An Urban History / Alamira Reem Bani Hashim

Alamira Reem, a native Abu Dhabian and urban planner and researcher who has studied the emirate’s development for more ...

Re-Centring the City : Global Mutations of Socialist Modernity / Jonathan Bach and Michał Murawski

What is the role of monumentality, verticality and centrality in the twenty-first century? Are palaces, skyscrapers and grand ...

Reconstructing the Future Cities as Carbon Sinks / Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber, Rocío Armillas Tiseyra, Bauhaus Eart

The built environment is a critical factor in the climate equation since buildings and physical infrastructure are directly ...

Reimagining sustainable cities : strategies for designing greener, healthier, more equitable communities / Stephen M. Wheeler, Christina Rosan

A cutting-edge, solutions-oriented analysis of how we can reimagine cities around the world to build sustainable futures. ...

Routledge Handbook of Urban Landscape Research / Kate Bishop, Linda Corkery

Presents current writing about the pivotal roles that landscape architects play in addressing some of the most pressing problems ...

SUPERSUIT : Poetic Interventions in Urban Spaces / Daniel Aschwanden, Michael Wallraff

The increasing accumulation of people in historyless living machines, the challenges posed by migration and a lack of space ...

Small, Medium, Large, Extra-large / Rem Koolhaas, Bruce Mau, Office for Metropolitan Architecture

Presents a selection of the remarkable visionary design work produced by the Dutch firm Office for Metropolitan Architecture ...

Sustainable Design : Towards a New Ethic in Architecture and Town Planning / Marie-Helene Contal, Jana Revedin

Documents the work of the prizewinners for 2007 and 2008. A first section introduces the work and thought of each architect, ...

Sustainable Nation: Urban Design Patterns for the Future / Douglas Farr

Embraces the idea that the humanitarian, population, and climate crises are three facets of one interrelated human existential ...

Sustainable Urban Logistics: Planning and Evaluation / Jesus Gonzalez-Feliu

Begins with an overview of research in urban logistics and then describes and defines the main components: flows, actors, ...

Sustainable Urban Planning : Vibrant Neighbourhoods - Smart Cities - Resilience / Helmut Bott, Stephan Anders, Gregor Grassl

It addresses the fundamental challenges of urban planning today and offers planners essential knowledge, implementation strategies ...

The Landscapists / Ed Wall

Who defines the landscapes around us? What practices are employed as contemporary landscapes are produced? This issue argues ...

Transport and Town Planning: The City in Search of Sustainable Development / Jean Laterrasse

explores the possibilities of cities that are both more energy efficient and more respectful of the environment. Based on ...

Understanding Cities: Method in Urban Design / Alexander R. Cuthbert

Creates the vital link between urban design theory and praxis and opens the required methodological gateway to a new and ...

Urban Design / Christa Reicher

In this basic textbook, prospective architects, urban and landscape planners receive assistance in working on urban development ...

Urban Environmental Management and Technology

This book examines the importance of urban environmental management in the face of formidable challenges. It offers a comprehensive ...

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