Site Design for Multifamily Housing Creating Livable, Connected Neighborhoods /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Larco, Nico (Συγγραφέας), Kelsey, Kristin (Συγγραφέας), West, Amanda (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2014.
• Θέματα: Environment.; Urban geography.; Urban planning.; City planning.; Environment, general.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Urbanism.

The United States is over eighty percent urbanized, yet over half of the population still lives in suburban settings, characterized by low-density, automobile-dependent development with separated land uses. These disconnected and isolated models of development have been linked to increased greenhous...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Site Design Criteria. 1. Pedestrian Network
• 2. Street Network
• 3. Access Points
• 4. Edges
• 5. Parking
• 6. Street Design
• 7. Building Massing & Orientation
• 8. Open Space & Landscape Design
• 9. Bicycles
• 10. Relationships
• Project Profiles. Heron Meadows - Eugene, Oregon. Cherry Orchard - Sunnyvale, California. Colonial Grand - Huntersville, North Carolina. Sheldon Village - Eugene, Oregon
• Project Retrofits. Riviera Village - Eugene, Oregon. Villas at Union Hills - Phoenix, Arizona
• Project Checklist
• Code Guide
• Code Guide Appendix. Arlington, Virginia. San Jose, California. Eugene, Oregon. Huntersville, North Carolina. Asheville, North Carolina
• Image Credits.