The nature of rrban design : a New York perspective on resilience /
The best cities become an ingrained part of their residents' identities. Urban design is the key to this process, but all too often, citizens abandon it to professionals, unable to see a way to express what they love and value in their own neighborhoods. In this visually rich book, Alexandros W...
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Washington, DC
Island Press/Center for Resource Economics Imprint: Island Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Why Should We Care About Cities?
- Chapter 2. The Process of Urban Design
- Chapter 3. The Products of Urban Design
- Chapter 4. The Process and Products of the High Line
- Chapter 5. Urban Design for Greater Resilience
- Epilogue
- Endnotes
- Index.