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Addresses how design of low-density housing stock and neighbourhoods may better serve the common mobility, access and social needs of seniors.

Addresses a widespread yet rarely acknowledged blight that affects waterholes across the United States, and encourages trans-disciplinary communication between urban planners, ecological engineers and political decision-makers.

Illustrates the basis of the argument for a New Essentialism, through the examination of how architecture engages materials.

This book will transform your opinion of the humble bench, as it demonstrates ways in which benches orient, teach, create emotions and direct our "ways of seeing" in the garden.

A study on the single industry towns particular to Russia, established during the Soviet Union in uninhabited parts of the Siberian hinterland, and examining the challenges faced by those towns' populations, both historically and today.

A monograph on Locati Architects and Interiors, a firm dedicate to providing stellar building design, and whose motto is "Good Design Improves Lives" and this is realised in every one of their creations.

A photographic call for a renewed commitment to empower those enslaved, an estimated 36 million throughout the world who live without dignity or rights.

LA+ Risk invited contributors to consider the relationship between design and the evolving landscape of risk; to explore the ways in which risk shapes our behaviour and impacts our experiences of designed environments.

Mexico through the pen, brush, and camera lens of a passing traveller.

In "Be Seated" Laurie Olin writes of his long-standing interest in public seating in parks and civic spaces.

A detailed overview of the city of Rome, which will be of interest to architectural students and professionals, as well as those who want to learn more about Rome.

Taking a closer look at the primary influence on Canadian architectural modernism: the B.C. Binning House.

A study of a pioneering design that will revolutionise the way we occupy space in galleries and museums, and including a number of interviews with architects, students and critics who have been involved in the project.

Part of the Redesigning Gridded Cities series of four titles, exploring the grid as a design tool.

The endless squares and rectangles of Hong Kong architecture produce a sense of infinity, and this book is dedicated to styles of repetition in urban design.

Showcases small-scale sustainable architecture that seeks to promote spiritual health

Investigation of the tyrannical aspects of the organisation of society.

Compilation of thought-provoking experimental drawings, texts and built projects.

Examination of the theory that human activities have the greatest impact on environmental change.

Focus on the work of PWP, highlighting over 20 recent and on-going projects, and featuring previously unseen material.

An invitation to tour ten beautiful gardens, as depicted in the pages of fiction written by the most skilful of novelists.

The compelling story of the making of china's tallest building.

Timeless Resorts is the first major monograph of the multi-disciplinary design practice Stapati, established by Ar.Tony Joseph.

"A compact, portable drawing resource book of over 200 highly illustrated pages of sketching and drawing techniques, the book is crafted to be a companion tool which is tucked in your travel gear and referred to regularly. The book is durable with helpful color-coded pages to cross reference with demonstrated drawing tools. The book is organized into three Drawing Chapters: First, Tools +Techniques, from black and white to color drawings: Second, Methods, where perspective drawing rules are established, followed by Learning from The Masters to learn color theory and composition, then drawing Cityscapes + Landscapes, Aerial Perspectives, with demonstrations of Quick Draw and Slow Draw techniques: Third, Drawing as a Way of Thinking, where Analytical Sketching, Sequential Serial View drawings and Developing Design Proposals Using the Story Board Method are illustrated. This book is a tool for everyone - whether you are traveling the globe or drawing in your backyard."--]cPublisher marketing.

A photographic tour of the Perito Moreno National Park, named in honour of the early conservationist, considered the "John Muir of Argentina".

Explores the realm of art and architecture across a broad terrain of installation practices.

Focuses on the emerging field of advanced digital design.

A boxed set in four volumes with each volume representing a core sample of the firm FXFOWLE , highlighting four major projects which share a common theme.

Tall buildings give tangible form to human aspiration. Over the past two centuries, they have served as powerful expressions of our knowledge and will. Their monumentality represents the optimism of society.