A. van Bilsen [and others] ; edited by F. van der Hoeven and H.J. Rosemann.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[Delft] :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
IOS Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2006.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (144 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations, maps
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Title page; Contents; Introduction; Ph. D. Papers; Correlating graph properties of the land use network and non-graph properties in neighbourhoods; Urban figures as hypothesis. The traditional, contemporary, and fluid figures.; Viva Las Vegas. A search for the urban design task of interior public space.; Cities in wetlands; Relationships between contemporary local urban scale and communication networks; Spatial configuration of the area around Delft Central Station; Pondering planning and emerging approaches to produce urban transformation to meet contemporary demands.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The contributions presented are reflecting the ongoing efforts to redefine the discipline of urbanism under globally changing conditions. The conditions of urban development are changing rapidly; technological transformations, new transportation and distribution systems, communication technologies, globalisation and environment problems all cause new challenges. The planning of the future no longer can be based on the certainty of programs and conditions. Instead, the planner is confronted with changing conditions and shifting programs. In this framework, more than before, design approaches wi.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
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IOS Press
Stock Number
978-1-58603-603-4
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Urban transformations and sustainability.
International Standard Book Number
9781586036034
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Progress of research issues in urbanism 2005
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Cities and towns.
City planning-- Environmental aspects.
City planning.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Cities and towns.
City planning-- Environmental aspects.
City planning.
Duurzaamheid.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Regional Planning.