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Urban Design: Method and Techniques (Urban Design) by Cliff Moughtin, Rafael Cuesta, Christine Sarris, Paola Signoretta, J C Moughtin is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This book deals with a wide range of techniques used in the urban design process. It is invaluable for architecture, planning, landscape and surveying students and will also help professionals in the day to day practice.A method of urban design is developed which has sustainability and environmental protection at the centre of its philosophy. Previously, literature regarding the urban design method has been almost totally neglected; this book introduces the topic to the reader. A number of techniques are illustrated by example or case study. Where techniques are discussed they are located within the structure of the design process. The book develops a logical framework for a process, which includes problem definition, survey, analysis, concept generation, evaluation and implementation. It is this framework which is presented here as a discourse towards the development of an urban design method. This book is a practical guide, one that the authors themselves would have found useful as students or in the early years of their professional careers. It is organized so that each chapter provides guidance which hitherto, students and practitioners in this field have had to discover fo

Who reads Urban Design: Method and Techniques (Urban Design)?

Author

Cliff Moughtin, Rafael Cuesta, Christine Sarris, Paola Signoretta, J C Moughtin

Publisher

Taylor & Francis [CAM]

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9781136350481

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Architecture, Political Science, Art