Contemporary Urban Design Thinking The Australian Approach /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Roggema, Rob (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Contemporary Urban Design Thinking,
• Subjects: Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Climate change.; Sustainable development.; Buildings-Design and construction.; Building.; Construction.; Engineering, Architectural.; Environmental sociology.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Sustainable Development.; Building Construction and Design.; Environmental Sociology.

This book is oriented on cities and their role in society, from the public places created in cities to the visionary and more abstract views on large scale developments. The chapter authors argue, each in their own way, how urban design can produce an answer to these questions. Furthermore, detailed...