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The Urban Design Handbook: Techniques and Working Methods
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Description for The Urban Design Handbook: Techniques and Working Methods
Paperback. The go-to guide for the practice of sustainable urbanism, updated to include new case studies and analytic tools. Num Pages: 240 pages, 400 color illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 770.
This invaluable guide, brought up to date in its revised edition, offers an introductory course in urbanism and provides an operations manual for architects, planners, developers, and public officials. Based on Urban Design Associates’ in-house training procedures, this unique handbook details the techniques and working methods of a major urban design and architecture firm.
Covering the process from basic principles to developed designs, the book outlines the range of project types and services that urban designers can offer and sets out general operating guidelines and procedures for: developing master plans, including techniques for engaging citizens in the ... Read more
This invaluable guide, brought up to date in its revised edition, offers an introductory course in urbanism and provides an operations manual for architects, planners, developers, and public officials. Based on Urban Design Associates’ in-house training procedures, this unique handbook details the techniques and working methods of a major urban design and architecture firm.
Covering the process from basic principles to developed designs, the book outlines the range of project types and services that urban designers can offer and sets out general operating guidelines and procedures for: developing master plans, including techniques for engaging citizens in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393733686
SKU
V9780393733686
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Urban Design Associates
Urban Design Associates is a Pittsburgh-based national practice that creatively engages citizens to revitalize city neighborhoods, transform public housing, bring new life to downtowns and waterfronts, and build new traditional towns.
Reviews for The Urban Design Handbook: Techniques and Working Methods
"What sets this work apart from other urban design handbooks is its detailed description of process and its emphasis on graphic design. . . . The handbook communicates process, methods, and techniques through effective use of high-quality graphics related to projects completed by the firm. This work updates the 2003 edition with new case studies and discussion of graphics software ... Read more