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245 0 0 _aUrban streetscape design /
_ccontributing editor, Petra Funk.
264 1 _aHong Kong :
_bDesign Media Publishing Limited,
_c2014.
300 _a272 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c30 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent.
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia.
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier.
500 _aIncludes index.
500 _aengineering bookfair2016
505 0 _aOverview. Introduction ; Development of streetscape design discipline ; Basic principles of streetscape design -- Types and characteristics. Promenades, walks and pedestrian squares ; Boulevards and civic squares ; parking streets and areas -- Streetscape elements. Paving ; Landscape planting ; Street lighting ; Street furniture -- Sustainable streetscape design. Benefits of sustainable streets ; Elements of sustainable streetscape -- Case studies. Promenades, walks and pedestrian squares ; Boulevards and civic squares ; Parking streets and areas ; Street refurbishment and redevelopment.
520 _aNowadays, more and more people are moving to live in a city. They are anxious to improve the quality of life. A well-designed urban infrastructure with a vibrant street life makes people feel safe and relaxed during the day and night. Hence one can see that urban streetscape plays an important role in the development of urban life. This book is distinguished by the typological and conceptual breadth of the projects it presents. The first four chapters present the overview of streetscape design, the types and characteristics, streetscape elements and sustainable streetscape design. Chapter five present many fabulous projects all over the world, which showcase the great variety of designs expressing the contemporary perception of streetscapes whose concepts are innovative and trendsetting.
650 0 _aStreetscapes (Urban design)
650 0 _aCity planning.
650 0 _aStreets
_xDesign and construction.
650 0 _aLandscape design.
700 1 _aFunk, Petra,
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