Architecture
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Architecture
Materials, Technologies and Practice in Historic Heritage Structures
. Ed(S): Torok, Akos; Dan, Maria Bostenaru; P...
paperback. This book considers the architectural, aesthetic and cultural value of materials in restoring historic buildings. It focuses on wall materials, such as masonry and reinforced concrete, and includes recent information regarding conservation issues. Editor(s): Torok, Akos; Dan, Maria Bostenaru; Poikryl, Richard. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; JFC; RBGL; RN; TGMT; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791039
- ISBN
- 9789400791039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.04
€ 195.04
Paperback. This book illustrates life in a city that emphasizes sustainable energy. In it, fourteen researchers offer results from a backcasting study carried out in Stockholm, detailing various aspects of a future sustainable city, such as travel, housing and time use. Num Pages: 488 pages, 80 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RNU; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790476
- ISBN
- 9789400790476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.04
€ 196.04
Climate Change and Sustainable Urban Development in Africa and Asia
. Ed(S): Yuen, Belinda; Kumssa, Asfaw
Paperback. Using selected case cities, this book explores key topics concerning housing, sustainable urban development and climate change in Africa and Asia, along with ways that policy interventions and partnerships deliver specific forms of urban development. Editor(s): Yuen, Belinda; Kumssa, Asfaw. Num Pages: 284 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RG; RNU; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400789982
- ISBN
- 9789400789982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. This book outlines the concept, strategies and techniques for swarm planning. It opens a new, more flexible way of thinking about how to plan for and respond to climate adaptation, based on the behavior of swarms in nature. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 315 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, 6 colo. BIC Classification: AMV; AMVD; RNPG; RNU; RP; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 637.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400771512
- ISBN
- 9789400771512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51
Hardcover. The Design Charrette Editor(s): Roggema, Rob. Num Pages: 335 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 220 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 11 colou. BIC Classification: AMV; AMVD; KJC; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400770300
- ISBN
- 9789400770300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.14
€ 130.14
Hardcover. This detailed study of planning reforms in England, which aimed to reverse the decline of its cities and towns, focuses on urban design and assesses the social impact of 15 years of regeneration initiatives such as science parks and 'creative quarters'. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400756304
- ISBN
- 9789400756304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Paperback. This book unites the ideas, data and insights of ecologists and other scientists with those of urban designers, creating a dialog that helps to promote urban resilience. Offers strategies aimed at making today's urban environments more resilient. Editor(s): Pickett, Steward T. A.; Cadenasso, Mary L.; McGrath, Brian. Series: Future City. Num Pages: 499 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 127 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; PSAF; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 650
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753433
- ISBN
- 9789400753433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 284.55
€ 284.55
Hardback. This book unites the ideas, data and insights of ecologists and other scientists with those of urban designers, creating a dialog that helps to promote urban resilience. Offers strategies aimed at making today's urban environments more resilient. Editor(s): Pickett, Steward T. A.; Cadenasso, Mary L.; McGrath, Brian. Series: Future City. Num Pages: 525 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 127 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; PSAF; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1025.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 525
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753402
- ISBN
- 9789400753402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.22
€ 253.22
Hardback. In this book, international scholars offer innovative outlooks on the ethics of the built environment. They present a set of rigorous theoretical perspectives on urgent topics with regards to planning, from aesthetics to the rights of users. Editor(s): Basta, Claudia; Moroni, Stefano. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; HPN; HPQ; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400752450
- ISBN
- 9789400752450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Hardback. This book focuses on climate adaptation and on ways we can adapt to climate change in spatial planning. The authors introduce, explain and demonstrate the concept of Swarm Planning, a new approach that is anticipative and capable of dealing with sudden change. Editor(s): Roggema, Rob. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 266 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; RGC; RNPG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400743779
- ISBN
- 9789400743779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.68
€ 128.68
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Marans, Robert W; Stimson, Robert J. Series: Social Indicators Research. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: AM; JHB; JHMC; JPQB; PSV; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737228
- ISBN
- 9789400737228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Paperback. Focusing on the seismic design, assessment and retrofitting of concrete buildings, and placing an emphasis on the application of European Standard EN-Eurocode 8, this book has been written by the lead engineer responsible for the code's authorship. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 768 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AF; AMB; AMC; PHVG; RBGL; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1157.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736696
- ISBN
- 9789400736696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.46
€ 143.46
History of Machines for Heritage and Engineering Development
. Ed(S): Portilla, J. M. de La; Ceccarelli, M...
Paperback. This selection of papers illustrates progress and development in science and technology from the point of view of our collective cultural heritage from the Renaissance onwards. Its contributions by leading world experts reflect a stimulating collaboration. Editor(s): Portilla, J. M. de la; Ceccarelli, Marco. Series: History of Mechanism and Machine Science. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; HB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736405
- ISBN
- 9789400736405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. Editor(s): Lindert, Paul van; Verkoren, Otto. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; JPA; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732520
- ISBN
- 9789400732520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PBX; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732308
- ISBN
- 9789400732308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Paperback. Editor(s): Jiang, Bin; Yao, Xiaobai. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 473 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RGC; RGW; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 473
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732292
- ISBN
- 9789400732292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.92
€ 195.92
Paperback. Local Governments and Climate Change illustrates the response European communities have made to the issue, particularly through sustainable energy planning and implementation. Success stories are included and show the value of an integrated approach. Editor(s): Staden, Maryke van; Musco, Francesco. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 434 pages, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; JPA; PSAF; RNPG; RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731875
- ISBN
- 9789400731875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.24
€ 251.24
Paperback. Many cities have undergone transformations designed to increase tourism. This book explores those transformations, especially the tendency of cities to create "stage set contexts" of the private type, such as historic quarters, theme parks or hypermarkets. Editor(s): Maciocco, Giovanni; Serreli, Silvia. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; JPQB; RPC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730632
- ISBN
- 9789400730632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.96
€ 194.96
Hardback. This richly illustrated book recounts various search operations on the pyramid of Cheops. It details how the gravity inverse problem was used in the attempt to locate this historical monument. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 100 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; TBJ; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400726567
- ISBN
- 9789400726567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.94
€ 126.94
Paperback. Some believe the loss of our relationship with place reflects the breakdown in the relationship between ethics and aesthetics. The authors of this book disagree; they explore new, fertile forms of interaction between people and space in our cities. Series: Beitrage Zur Regional- Und Migrationsforschung. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; JFS; JPQB; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400726130
- ISBN
- 9789400726130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
History of Machines for Heritage and Engineering Development
. Ed(S): Portilla, J. M. de La; Ceccarelli, M...
Hardback. This selection of papers illustrates progress and development in science and technology from the point of view of our collective cultural heritage from the Renaissance onwards. Its contributions by leading world experts reflect a stimulating collaboration. Editor(s): Portilla, J. M. de la; Ceccarelli, Marco. Series: History of Mechanism and Machine Science. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMX; TBX; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712508
- ISBN
- 9789400712508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.35
€ 67.35
Hardcover. Based on a two-year public weblog, this volume reflects a vast array of perspectives on how urbanites relate to time. In a city, where time is perceived in ways varying from commuter flows to seasonal blossoms, it's a fascinating and diverse range of views. Editor(s): Neuhaus, Fabian. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400709362
- ISBN
- 9789400709362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.05
€ 129.05
Hardcover. This book examines the relationships between cities and nation-states over the sweep of history, and in particular the role of trust networks in mediating this relationship. It includes a chapter from an unfinished manuscript by sociologist Charles Tilly. Editor(s): Hanagan, Michael P.; Tilly, Chris. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; JH; JPA; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 781.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400707559
- ISBN
- 9789400707559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.21
€ 196.21
Hardback. This book illustrates life in a city that emphasizes sustainable energy. In it, fourteen researchers offer results from a backcasting study carried out in Stockholm, detailing various aspects of a future sustainable city, such as travel, housing and time use. Num Pages: 488 pages, 80 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; KCM; PD; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400706521
- ISBN
- 9789400706521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.23
€ 197.23