Urban Squares as Places, Links and Displays (ePub)
Urban Squares as Places, Links and Displays: Successes and Failures discusses how people experience squares, presenting a 'typology of squares' based on the dimensions of ownership, the square's instrumental functions, and a series of their basic physical attributes.
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Urban Squares as Places, Links and Displays: Successes and Failures discusses how people experience squares, presenting a 'typology of squares' based on the dimensions of ownership, the square's instrumental functions, and a series of their basic physical attributes.
Jon Lang is an Emeritus Professor at the University of New South Wales in Sydney Australia where he headed the School of Architecture from 1998 to 2004. He is also the director for urban design of ERG/Environmental Research Group Inc. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Born in Kolkata, India he received his early education in that city and in Kalimpong. He has a bachelor's degree in architecture from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg and a doctorate from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. He taught at the University of Pennsylvania from 1970 to 1990, heading its Urban Design Program in the 1980s, before settling in Australia. He has authored books on urban design, architecture in India, the relationship between people and the built environment and on architectural theory. He has served on international urban design juries and worked as a consultant throughout much of Asia as well as the United States and Latin America. He received the Reid and Malik Medal from the Institution of Civil Engineers (UK) in 2011.
Nancy Marshall is a Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales in Sydney Australia where she was Associate Dean/Education from 2009 to 2013. She has taught theory and practice in the Planning Program there since 2004 and won the UNSW Vice-Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence in 2007. Born and raised in Calgary Canada, she received her undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from the University of Calgary and her PhD from the University of New South Wales. Prior to coming to Australia she worked as a planning consultant in Canada specializing in public involvement in urban planning and design. Her work as a planner at the local government level included efforts to more efficiently deliver high quality parks and civic spaces. She has been greatly involved in the affairs of planning - serving as a national, senior editor of the Canadian Institute of Planning's journal Plan Canada from
- Autoren: Jon Lang , Nancy Marshall
- 2016, 310 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- ISBN-10: 1317337875
- ISBN-13: 9781317337874
- Erscheinungsdatum: 15.07.2016
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- Größe: 156 MB
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