Kheir Al-Kodmany

Broschiertes Buch

Humanizing the High-Rise City

Podiums, Plazas, Parks, Pedestrian Networks, and Public Art

Beschreibung

This book delves into the art of turning towering skyscraper cities into vibrant havens that foster human connection. Examining 20 major high-rise cities worldwide, synthesizing extensive literature, and enriched with over 200 photographs, this book showcases projects seamlessly weaving nature, art, and connectivity into the urban fabric.

Autor

Kheir Al-Kodmany is an expert in vertical urbanism, sustainable design, GIS, visualization systems, public participation, and crowd management. He is Professor of Urban Planning at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and previously worked for the Chicago firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 175mm x 253mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 908g
• ISBN-13: 9781032362656
• ISBN-10: 1032362650
• Artikelnr.: 70148812