Esther Charlesworth

Broschiertes Buch

Humanitarian Architecture

15 Stories of Architects Working After Disaster

Beschreibung

This book documents and analyses the expanding role for architects in designing projects for communities after the event of a natural disaster. The fifteen case studies featured in the body of the book illustrate how architects can use spatial sensibility and integrated problem-solving skills to help alleviate both human and natural disasters.

Autor

Esther Charlesworth is the Founding Director of Architects without Frontiers (Australia), a design non-profit organization committed to working with communities in need. She is Associate Professor in Architecture and Design at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 187mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 732g
• ISBN-13: 9780415818674
• ISBN-10: 0415818672
• Artikelnr.: 40478121