Stadia : the populous design and development guide / Geraint John, Rod Sheard and Ben Vickery.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

John, Geraint.

Contributor:

Sheard, Rod.

Vickery, Ben.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Stadiums--Design and construction.

Stadiums.

Stadiums--Management.

Physical Description:

xi, 339 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm

Edition:

Fifth edition.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.

Summary:

"In this completely updated and redesigned edition of the essential and long-established Stadia, the authors offer their unrivalled expertise to all professionals who commission, plan, design, and manage high-quality sports venues.Ideas about the design and use of stadiums are evolving and this fifth edition includes the latest developments in the field. The chapters on sustainability and masterplanning have been completely updated and a new chapter on temporary sports buildings added. In addition, new case studies from recent projects around the world are included as the latest influential new buildings.In addition to a wide array of international information sources, the authors were able to draw on the experience of the design firm that delivered the 2010 Aviva stadium, Dublin, the 2004 Benfica stadium, Lisbon, the 2009 Soccer City FNB Stadium, Johannesburg and the 2011 Olympic Stadium, London. "-- Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780415522717

0415522714

9780415522700

0415522706

OCLC:

767569433