This book collects the contributions from the VII edition of the UPhD Green Conference, held in Florence, Italy on November 7, 2024, as part of the Urbanpromo event. It includes topics such as sustainable development, urban and territorial plann...Loe edasi...
This presents structural repairs and strengthening solutions for timber framed houses with masonry infills which have been validated by laboratory tests and translated into easy to understand and apply recommendations. It also highlights common mi...Loe edasi...
This book offers an extensive summary of recent research on sustainable development in urban planning and architectural design, as presented at the ninth edition of the conference entitled Urban Planning and Architectural Design for Sustainable Deve...Loe edasi...
This book presents a groundbreaking exploration of recent advancements that are reshaping the field of civil and environmental engineering. It explores the latest findings in eco-friendly building materials and cutting-edge construction techniques....Loe edasi...
This book explores how urban spaces and imagery serve as vessels for artistic creation, conveying cultural identity and heritage, by focusing on Macau as a case study. The book examines the role of city imagery in the contexts of World Heritage and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031969331)
This book is part of a four-volume set designed to provide students, engineers, and researchers with advanced knowledge for the design and development of architectured material...Loe edasi...
Constructing Arizona is the first book to comprehensively present the architecture of the Sonoran Desert region of Arizona, balancing a breadth of projects with a depth of analysis. Building on over fifty interviews with noted members of the archite...Loe edasi...
This is the first book to comprehensively present the architecture of the Sonoran Desert region of Arizona, balancing a breadth of projects with a depth of analysis. These lessons will be of critical importance to communities across the globe that...Loe edasi...
Gödels incompleteness theorems of 1931 challenged the foundations of mathematics yet many mathematicians still adhere to rigid, Platonic notions. This book opens the door to a different perspective: mathematics as a creative, open system...Loe edasi...
This book challenges the assumption that architecture is a human-centered endeavor and calls for a fundamental shift in how we engage with the built environment. By examining how speciesist assumptions rooted in human exceptionalism shape architec...Loe edasi...
This book brings together a rich and multidisciplinary collection of studies addressing the evolving intersections between mobility infrastructures, landscape transformation, and the adaptive reuse of architecture in the context of climate change, s...Loe edasi...
Environmental Integration: Sustainable Perspectives and Beyond brings together a diverse body of research exploring how environmental, technological, and social dimensions can be integrated to shape a more sustainable and resilient world. Emerging f...Loe edasi...
This book conducts a study on parametric landscape architecture planning and design. Starting from the interpretation of the parametric design mechanism, it discusses the landscape architecture planning and design process under a coupled framework....Loe edasi...
Perth Then and Now accurately matches historic photographs of the city with specially commissioned contemporary views that show how each site looks today....Loe edasi...
The book examines the sustainability of tall buildings by addressing the critical challenges they pose, and the strategic responses required to achieve environmentally responsible development. It calls for a fundamental rethinking of how tall buildi...Loe edasi...
In the wake of recent protests against police violence and racism, calls to dismantle problematic memorials have reverberated around the globe. This is not a new phenomenon, however, nor is it limited to the Anglo-Saxon world. De-Commemoration focus...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781394257119)
UPDATED EDITION OF THE LEADING AWARD-WINNING REFERENCE ON MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR BUILDINGS OF ALL SIZES Twice awarded the AIAs Citation for Excellence in International Architecture Book Publishing, Mechanical and Electrical...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496247216)
Becoming Utopia centers on the tiny community of Bishop Hill, Illinois, whose marketing materials call it Utopia on the Prairie, home to a radical communal religious sect that emigrated from Sweden in the 1840s. Through rich textual and ethnograph...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496243515)
Becoming Utopia centers on the tiny community of Bishop Hill, Illinois, whose marketing materials call it Utopia on the Prairie, home to a radical communal religious sect that emigrated from Sweden in the 1840s. Through rich textual and ethnograph...Loe edasi...
Up and Running with AutoCAD® 2027: 2D and 3D Drawing, Design and Modeling presents a combination of step-by-step instructions, examples, and insightful explanations. The book emphasizes core concepts and practical application of AutoCAD in engineeri...Loe edasi...
This book brings together a diverse collection of research and creative explorations at the intersection of design, sustainability, technology, and culture. The book showcases how design thinking, visual storytelling, and artistic practices can insp...Loe edasi...
This book presents a lecture on the history of ancient Chinese architecture, which was offered by Chinese archaeologist Bai SU for students of archaeology at Peking University. It first introduces readers to the site of the late Yangshao Culture ca....Loe edasi...
This book highlights tangible advantages by illustrating methods that facilitate cleaner energy production, enhanced environmental monitoring, and stronger ecological management. Smart Environment and Green Technologies offer a curated collection of...Loe edasi...
The Art of Sustainable Stormwater: Designing Blue-Green Cities explores the needs and possibilities for transforming stormwater engineering into design for ecological and multi-functional urban spaces. With climate change and rapid urbaniza...Loe edasi...
This book explores how stormwater can become an amenity when designers artfully capture, detain, treat and re-use rainwater, using it to generate more habitable and environmentally sustainable cities. It features global case studies and provides u...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399553377)
This book explores the Vank Cathedral in Isfahan, a relatively well-known yet poorly understood structure. The cathedral’s design, construction and interior decoration display both Safavid and Armenian architectural and artistic features. Notably,...Loe edasi...
The History of Architectural Education in the Middle East and North Africa explores the varied socio-political landscapes within which different architectural programs and schools were established across the region. It addresses a significa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009734783)
Stefan Huebner explores the twentieth-century extension of human habitats into oceanic spaces, askingwhy this transformation occurred, how it has been shaped by political, economic and environmental factors and how the use of artificial islands has...Loe edasi...
Stefan Huebner explores the twentieth-century extension of human habitats into oceanic spaces, askingwhy this transformation occurred, how it has been shaped by political, economic and environmental factors and how the use of artificial islands has...Loe edasi...
Gödels incompleteness theorems of 1931 challenged the foundations of mathematics yet many mathematicians still adhere to rigid, Platonic notions. This book opens the door to a different perspective: mathematics as a creative, open system...Loe edasi...
This book challenges the assumption that architecture is a human-centered endeavor and calls for a fundamental shift in how we engage with the built environment. By examining how speciesist assumptions rooted in human exceptionalism shape architec...Loe edasi...
For a long time, the goal of landscape architecture was to achieve a stable landscape image. This static perception of nature was, for example, immortalized in countless paintings of the ideal pastoral landscapes of the 18th-century English parks, o...Loe edasi...
This volume gathers different disciplinary, methodological and thematic perspectives on architecture understood as a cultural, critical and design practice. Through an articulated dialogue between history and contemporaneity, theory and practice, de...Loe edasi...
Jakub Bachtík, Anna Bryson Gustová, Richard Biegel, Jirí Kroupa, Petr Macek
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic, ISBN-13: 9788024660974)
A fascinating look into the life of the famous Czech architect who fused Baroque and Gothic styles. At the turn of the eighteenth century, Jan Blaej Santini Aichel (16771723), commonly recognized as Santini, began his career as an archite...Loe edasi...
This book conducts a study on parametric landscape architecture planning and design. Starting from the interpretation of the parametric design mechanism, it discusses the landscape architecture planning and design process under a coupled framework....Loe edasi...
This book includes peer reviewed articles from the 9th International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering (ICACE 2025) held on 24-25 Sept., at Bali in Indonesia. This book highlights the latest research developments in civil engineering...Loe edasi...
Environmental Integration: Sustainable Perspectives and Beyond brings together a diverse body of research exploring how environmental, technological, and social dimensions can be integrated to shape a more sustainable and resilient world. Emerging f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jul-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781837052745)
Beautifully illustrated with over 400 photographs, maps and diagrams, Exploring Avebury invites us on a journey of discovery. For the first time the importance of water, light and sound is revealed, and we begin to see Avebury through the eyes of th...Loe edasi...
Designed for decision-makers facing uncertainty, this book shows how infrastructures can absorb shocks, adapt, and generate long-term value rather than merely enduring disruption. By linking real-world cases with forward-looking analysis, it helps t...Loe edasi...
Perth Then and Now accurately matches historic photographs of the city with specially commissioned contemporary views that show how each site looks today....Loe edasi...
A vibrant and inspiring celebration of America’s leading Black interior designersIn the House is a groundbreaking showcase of the talent, vision, determination, and impact of today’s leading Black interior designers. With gorg...Loe edasi...
Enthralling Lucy Worsley Wonderful Judith Flanders A whirling, waltzing panorama through the last carefree age of British nobility New Statesman Adrian Tinniswood opens the doors on the excess, intrigue and absur...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496243515)
Becoming Utopia centers on the tiny community of Bishop Hill, Illinois, whose marketing materials call it Utopia on the Prairie, home to a radical communal religious sect that emigrated from Sweden in the 1840s. Through rich textual and ethnograph...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496247216)
Becoming Utopia centers on the tiny community of Bishop Hill, Illinois, whose marketing materials call it Utopia on the Prairie, home to a radical communal religious sect that emigrated from Sweden in the 1840s. Through rich textual and ethnograph...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781394257119)
UPDATED EDITION OF THE LEADING AWARD-WINNING REFERENCE ON MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR BUILDINGS OF ALL SIZES Twice awarded the AIAs Citation for Excellence in International Architecture Book Publishing, Mechanical and Electrical...Loe edasi...
In the wake of recent protests against police violence and racism, calls to dismantle problematic memorials have reverberated around the globe. This is not a new phenomenon, however, nor is it limited to the Anglo-Saxon world. De-Commemoration focus...Loe edasi...
Up and Running with AutoCAD® 2027: 2D and 3D Drawing, Design and Modeling presents a combination of step-by-step instructions, examples, and insightful explanations. The book emphasizes core concepts and practical application of AutoCAD in engineeri...Loe edasi...
