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Green city spaces

Van Uffelen Chris
Publication date 29/08/2013
EAN: 9783037681428
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Increasingly, a major focus of land use planning is on greening the cities. Public gardens, greened façades, city parks, and green public squares have considerably gained in prominence in recent years.They have distinct social, ecological, and econom... See full description
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PublisherBRAUN
Page Count270
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AuthorVan Uffelen Chris
FormatHardback
Product typeBook
Publication date29/08/2013
Weight1 g
Dimensions (thickness x width x height)2.90 x 23.40 x 30.20 cm
Summary
Urban Landscape Architecture.
Increasingly, a major focus of land use planning is on greening the cities. Public gardens, greened façades, city parks, and green public squares have considerably gained in prominence in recent years.They have distinct social, ecological, and economic functions in addition to the importance to the structure and appearance of urban spaces. Green areas in the city serve as leisure and communication areas, while having a positive effect on the microclimate by offering a habitat for flora and fauna; What is more, they are an increasingly important factor in the evaluation of real estate locations.Green City Spaces shows the different trends of this discipline at the intersectionof landscape architecture and urban planning. Particularly fascinating in this context is the interplay between international trends, regional traditions as well as the climatic and other on-site realities of each city. This volume presents more than 80 projects in detail, highlighting the multitude of possibilities of green spaces planning thaht make life in the city more worth living.