Urban Design, Planning and Housing

The book frames a perspective on the urban design challenges presented by the rapidly expanding and regenerating Asian cities, and how these can be shaped by memory, meaning and identity while meeting sustainable, resilient and community concerns.

Introduces new strategies, concepts, and approaches in architecture and urban design for fundamental changes towards decarbonisation and ecological turnaround.

This second edition of Designed for Habitat presents twelve new projects designed and built by architects and Habitat for Humanity.

This book points to urban blocks as the structure best suited to pro moting sustainable building developments and cities.

Researching urban space and the built environment is a unique and accessible guide to the planning, researching and writing of spatial histories. -- .

The Future of the City Centre: Global Perspectives debates future directions. It looks beyond the post-industrial, post-commercial and post-retail city centres to examine differing visions of the future form and function of the urban core.