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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464401803321

Autore

Tröger Eberhard

Titolo

Density & atmosphere : on factors relating to building density in the European cities / / author, Eberhard Tröger ; editor, Prof. Dietmar Eberle ; photographs, Claudia Klein, Michael Heinrich

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Basel, Switzerland : , : Birkhäuser, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

3-0356-0439-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (536 p.)

Disciplina

720.103

Soggetti

Architecture and society

Urban density

City planning

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Photo Essay -- The attuned City -- Introduction -- APPROACH, METHODOLOGY, AND TERMINOLOGY -- The Districts -- Evaluation -- Conclusions -- Berlin -- Only Playing -- City and Atmosphere . Impressions of Vienna -- Forest Fever -- Terminology and Abbreviations -- Figure-Ground Plans of the Cities -- Density Category 1 ( < 0.4): Single-Family House Idyll 1:House and Garden -- Density Category 2 (0.4 – 0.6): Single-Family House Idyll 2: Urban Garden Cities -- Density Category 3 (0.6 – 0.9): Urban A partments in Green Areas 1: Houses and Rows -- Density Category 4 (0.9 – 1.2): Urban Apartments in Green Areas 2: Row and Courtyard -- Density Category 5 (1.2 – 1.5): Urban Apartments in Green Areas 3: Courtyard and Garden -- Density Category 6 (1.5 – 1.9): Inner-City Mixture 1: Courtyard and Street -- Density Category 7 (1.9 – 2.3): Inner-City Mixture 2: Grids, Axes, and Squares -- Density Category 8 (2.3 – 2.7): Inner-City Mixture 3: Historic Suburbs and City Centers -- Density Category 9 ( > 2.7): Inner-City Mixture 4: Commercial Centers -- City Diagrams -- Biographies -- Picture Credits -- Acknowledgements/ Imprint -- Photo Essay by Claudia Klein



Sommario/riassunto

A unique and timely handbook, a register, and an analytical tool for anyone interested in the built past and future of the European city

Dieses Buch untersucht die Zusammenhänge zwischen den Ausprägungen baulicher Dichte und daraus entstehenden Atmosphären, Nutzungsverteilungen und deren Wertschätzung. Anhand von 9 Dichtekategorien, die den öffentlichen Raum mit einbeziehen, werden 36 exemplarische Quartiere in Zürich, Wien, München und Berlin fotografisch und in Kartenmaterial dokumentiert und ausgewertet. Ein einmaliges Kompendium der mitteleuropäischer Stadträume!