Urban landscapes in high-density cities : parks, streetscapes, ecosystems / Bianca Maria Rinaldi, Pu...
Urban landscapes in high-density cities : parks, streetscapes, ecosystems / Bianca Maria Rinaldi, Pu...
Urban landscapes in high-density cities : parks, streetscapes, ecosystems / Bianca Maria Rinaldi, Puay Yok Tan (eds.).
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Basel : Birkhäuser, [2019]
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G 2019/4511
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English
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Physical content
293 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword: What Is an Urban Landscape? / Matthew Gandy -- Introduction: Landscapes and Densities / Bianca Maria Rinaldi, Puay Yok Tan -- Of Symbols and Materiality. Reflections on Singaporean Landscapes / Marco Santangelo -- Densities of Difference. A Design Methodology for Global Cities / Alison Hir...
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Publisher
Basel : Birkhäuser, [2019]
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
"The positive effects of urban green spaces are well-known, ranging from the promotion of health, support of biodiversity to climate regulation. However, the practical implementation of urban landscapes is less discussed. How can we make these spaces functional, economically feasible and inclusive, especially as cities become more diverse? The publ...
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Urban landscapes in high-density cities : parks, streetscapes, ecosystems / Bianca Maria Rinaldi, Puay Yok Tan (eds.).
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-287) and index.
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©2019
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G 2019/4511
Record Identifier
74VKV5K8m4zX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV5K8m4zX
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ISBN
3035617139 hardbound
9783035617139 hardbound
DDC
711.558
MMS ID
991024267816802626
