Masterplanning for Change

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Masterplanning for Change

Author	: Ombretta Romice
File Size	: 55,8 Mb
Publisher	: Routledge
Language	: English
Release Date	: 03 July 2020
ISBN	: 9781000033847
Pages	: 192 pages

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Masterplanning for Change by Ombretta Romice Book PDF Summary

Cities are under increased pressure to be resilient and resistant to the effects of climate change and rapid urbanisation. However, this idea has still not been fully integrated in to practice. This book presents a practical approach to masterplanning the city and its areas (existing and new) as urban environments for the 21st century, addressing the design of cities as complex adaptive systems.

Masterplanning for Change by Ombretta Romice,Sergio Porta,Alessandra Feliciotti

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Winner of the Urban Design Group's 2014 Book of the Year Award! In the past, spatial masterplans for cities have been fixed blueprints realized as physical form through conventional top down processes. These frequently disregarded existing social and cultural structures, while the old modernist planning model zoned space for home and

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Masterplanning the Adaptive City by Tom Verebes

Computational design has become widely accepted into mainstream architecture, but this is the first book to advocate applying it to create adaptable masterplans for rapid urban growth, urban heterogeneity, through computational urbanism. Practitioners and researchers here discuss ideas from the fields of architecture, urbanism, the natural sciences, computer science, economics,

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