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Urban Intensities : contemporary housing types and territories

Rowe, Peter G. / Kan, Har Ye

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This book combines the architectural and urban scales to demonstrate that urban intensity determines the success of housing. The authors provide a typology of housing according to the ways in which diversity and density are created. Comparisons with historical models and critical appraisals based on the authors' unique standing give information on the pros and cons of major types of housing, their pitfalls and successful examples. Peter G. Rowe, Professor of Architecture and Urban Design, Harvard University Graduate School of Design; Har Ye Kan, Harvard GSD

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Rowe, Peter G. / Kan, Har Ye

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This book combines the architectural and urban scales to demonstrate that urban intensity determines the success of housing. The authors provide a typology of housing according to the ways in which diversity and density are created. Comparisons with historical models and critical appraisals based on the authors' unique standing give information on the pros and cons of major types of housing, their pitfalls and successful examples. Peter G. Rowe, Professor of Architecture and Urban Design, Harvard University Graduate School of Design; Har Ye Kan, Harvard GSD

Urban Intensities : contemporary housing types and territories

Rowe, Peter G. / Kan, Har Ye

Table of contents

This book combines the architectural and urban scales to demonstrate that urban intensity determines the success of housing. The authors provide a typology of housing according to the ways in which diversity and density are created. Comparisons with historical models and critical appraisals based on the authors' unique standing give information on the pros and cons of major types of housing, their pitfalls and successful examples. Peter G. Rowe, Professor of Architecture and Urban Design, Harvard University Graduate School of Design; Har Ye Kan, Harvard GSD

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Title:

Urban Intensities : contemporary housing types and territories

Contributors:

Rowe, Peter G. (author) / Kan, Har Ye (author)

Publication date:

2014

Size:

1 Online-Ressource (239 Seiten)

ISBN:

9783038214779 , 3038214779 , 303821101X , 9783038211013 , 9783038211020

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783038211013

Type of media:

Book

Type of material:

Electronic Resource

Language:

English

Keywords:

Verdichtete Bebauung , Wohnungsbau Architecture and society , Housing , City planning , Urban density

Classification:

DDC: 710 / 720
BKL: 74.72 Stadtplanung, kommunale Planung / 74.60 Raumordnung, Städtebau: Allgemeines / 56.81 Wohnungsbau
RVK: ZH 5100

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