Topics and Methods for Urban and Landscape Design From the river to the project /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ingaramo, Roberta (Editor), Voghera, Angioletta (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives ; 19
• Subjects: Geography.; Medical research.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Landscape ecology.; Sustainable development.; Quality of life.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Sustainable Development.; Landscape Ecology.; Quality of Life Research.

This book combines urban planning and architectural tools in an attempt to overcome the limitations of sectoral measures. In this perspective, it offers a forum for the debate of different approaches used by schools of planning and architecture. It explores strategies by drawing from the potential c...

Table of Contents:

• 1. 1. Tools and Experiences for Territorial and Landscape Design (A.Voghera)
• 2. Experiences of Architectural and Urban Design (R. Ingaramo)
• 3. Experimenting Design Tools (R. Ingaramo,A.Voghera)
• 4. The Territorial Governance in the River Districts (G.Brunetta)
• 5. Planning the River (F. D. Moccia)
• 6. Design along the River (P.Mellano)
• 7. Transforming Catalonia’s Industrial Colonies along the Llobregat River(J.Sabate Bel)
• 8. Experiences of River Design (C. A. Manzo)
• 9. River Design Experiences (A.Derossi).-10. Utopia vs. Retrofitting.(D. Palazzo)
• 11. Integrating Methods: Aligning the Effects of Scale and Bias(P. D. Plowright)
• 12. About Architectural and Urban Design (C. Andriani)
• 13. Public Spaces (C.Bianchetti).