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Urban Design for an Urban Century: Placemaking for People

Lance Jay Brown, David Dixon and Oliver Gillham

  • Format: Book

  • Pages: 296

  • Publisher: John Wiley

  • Date Published: Jan 2009

  • Stock Code: 67069

  • Binding: Hardback

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Featuring projects that have won The American Institute of Architects' (AIA) National Honor Awards for Urban Design in recent years, this is a comprehensive book of tools and information on urban design. Endorsed by the AIA and written by the 2005 and 2006 chairs of the AIA's Regional and Urban Design Committee, this unique guide provides urban designers, architects, and studentswith contemporary urban design paradigms and principles, processes, and design tools.It is useful for avariety ofproject types and scales,including downtowns, neighbourhoods, main street revitalisation, waterfronts, and college campuses.

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