Tall Buildings and the City
Springer Verlag, Singapore
978-981-15-6028-6 (ISBN)
Dr. Kheir Al-Kodmany is a Professor of Spatial Planning and Urban Design at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). He has been teaching for 30 years, has published over 100 papers and six books, and ranks among top faculty in the United States. Dr. Al-Kodmany was invited by mayors of numerous cities to help in preparing master plans and lectured in renowned universities worldwide. He worked for the Chicago firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, and he continues consulting on architecture and planning projects. He is on the editorial boards of a dozen of journals covering a wide range of topics including sustainability, eco-architecture, urban design, urban planning, e-planning, spatial planning, geographic information systems, visualization systems, and the like.
Introduction.- Tall Building Construction Boom: A Global Snapshot.- Theoretical Framework: Engage, Enhance, and Enrich.- Public Participation and Methods of Visual Communication.- Preliminary Findings.- The Chicago River.- The Magnificent Mile.- The Chicago Loop.- The Chicago Skyline.- Chicago as a Placemaking Model.
Erscheinungsdatum | 30.07.2020 |
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Reihe/Serie | The Urban Book Series |
Zusatzinfo | 224 Illustrations, color; 2 Illustrations, black and white; XII, 477 p. 226 illus., 224 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | Singapore |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
Schlagworte | Architecture • popular image • Social Media • Socio-spatial clusters • Urban Design |
ISBN-10 | 981-15-6028-5 / 9811560285 |
ISBN-13 | 978-981-15-6028-6 / 9789811560286 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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