Add to ORKGThe 20th century is such a period in which design professionals are worrying so much about urban design. This great enthusiasm has been made by the pace of urbanization rapidly increased in the last decades, and now we are faced with a massive urban explosion. Despite the subject having been discussed in several seminars and conferences, we have not built up the necessary infrastructure to come to grips with the problem or to cope with the urban realities that face us in the future. The shortcomings exists in many levels; essentially, it is the professional inadequacies in terms of town planning and urban design are the most serious. Today, of the dozen giant metropolis of 10 million plus, the majority (New York, London, Tokyo, Los Angele...
In today’s cities, global urbanisation has created a fragmented, unresponsive and socially divisive ...
Kenzo Tange ' 1960 plan for Tokyo was proposed at a time when many cities in the industrial wor...
AbstractThroughout the history of a human civilization, a demographic explosion imprinted in the Ear...
The turn of the twenty first century heralds a fundamental shift in the world’s population tow...
The enormous increase of urbanization characterizing the 20th century often overlays the architectur...
The modern concept of the city must inevitably adapt to current human needs, through the acceptance ...
With the urbanization of the world's population proceeding apace and the equally rapid urbanization ...
Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1992.Includes bibli...
Access to the city by new citizens is instrumental to economic cycles but the latter does not seem i...
[[abstract]]Historically, the city building is an essential representation of our civilization. The ...
The knowledge that people had of the places in which they lived is being lost. There is increasing i...
In recent years, cities have been using aesthetically striking urban interventions and giving birth ...
Since the early 19th century, American city planning and architectural design has sought to reconcil...
In 2030, the world's population will be a staggering eight billion people. Of these, two-thirds will...
none2In Europe, the image of the beautiful old city, with its compact morphological structure, dense...
In today’s cities, global urbanisation has created a fragmented, unresponsive and socially divisive ...
Kenzo Tange ' 1960 plan for Tokyo was proposed at a time when many cities in the industrial wor...
AbstractThroughout the history of a human civilization, a demographic explosion imprinted in the Ear...
The turn of the twenty first century heralds a fundamental shift in the world’s population tow...
The enormous increase of urbanization characterizing the 20th century often overlays the architectur...
The modern concept of the city must inevitably adapt to current human needs, through the acceptance ...
With the urbanization of the world's population proceeding apace and the equally rapid urbanization ...
Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1992.Includes bibli...
Access to the city by new citizens is instrumental to economic cycles but the latter does not seem i...
[[abstract]]Historically, the city building is an essential representation of our civilization. The ...
The knowledge that people had of the places in which they lived is being lost. There is increasing i...
In recent years, cities have been using aesthetically striking urban interventions and giving birth ...
Since the early 19th century, American city planning and architectural design has sought to reconcil...
In 2030, the world's population will be a staggering eight billion people. Of these, two-thirds will...
none2In Europe, the image of the beautiful old city, with its compact morphological structure, dense...
In today’s cities, global urbanisation has created a fragmented, unresponsive and socially divisive ...
Kenzo Tange ' 1960 plan for Tokyo was proposed at a time when many cities in the industrial wor...
AbstractThroughout the history of a human civilization, a demographic explosion imprinted in the Ear...