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Urbanism : PHD research 2008-2012 / Nikki Brand [et. al]; edited by F.D. van der Hoeven.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brand, Nikki.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urbanization.
- Land use--Planning.
- Land use.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (144 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : IOS Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A collection of PhD papers from the Department of Urbanism, TU Delft. Of interest to those committed to building a better urban environment, it covers such topics as: adaptive environments for human habitats, searching for good urban form, mixed use index as a tool for urban planning and analysis and pattern formation in planned urban peripheries.
- Contents:
- Title page; Colophon; Contents; Mission Statement Urbanism; Ph.D. Reviews; Ph.D. Papers; Towards a political, system-based approach of urban systems; An analysis of the documents concerning the planning of the Amsterdam city hall, 1639-1648; Pattern formation in planned urban peripheries: a typo-morphological approach for design; Towards a Mixed-use Index (MXI) as a tool for urban planning and analysis; Agency 2.0: Towards Adaptive Environments for Human Habitats; The embodiment of a planning culture within Chinese political, societal and cultural contexts
- Searching for Good Urban Form, From Utopian Cities to Chinese New Towns
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 6612600829
- 1-282-60082-6
- 9786612600821
- 1-60750-474-X
- OCLC:
- 700682198
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