1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450917903321

Autore

Marshall Stephen <1967-, >

Titolo

Streets & patterns / / Stephen Marshall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Spon Press, , 2005

ISBN

1-138-13054-0

1-280-09976-3

1-134-37076-8

0-203-58939-4

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (333 p.)

Disciplina

711.41

Soggetti

Streets - Design

City planning

Traffic engineering

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-312) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Illustration credits; Preface; Introduction; The challenge; Street type and hierarchy; Pattern type; Route structure; Connectivity and complexity; The constitution of structure; Modes, streets and places; From streets to patterns; Conclusions; Appendices; Glossary; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

There is an emerging consensus that urban street layouts should be planned with greater attention to 'placemaking' and urban design quality, while maintaining the conventional transport functions of accessibility and connectivity. However, it is not always clear how this might be achieved: we still tend to have different sets of guidance for main road networks and for local streetgrids. What is needed is a framework that addresses both of these, plus main streets - that don't easily fit either set of guidance - in an integrative manner. Streets and Patterns takes up this chall



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910711718703321

Autore

Paulsen Carl G.

Titolo

Water levels and artesian pressure in observation wells in the United States, 1949 . Part 5 Northwestern states / / prepared under the direction of C.G. Paulsen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1952

Washington : , : United States Government Printing Office

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (v, 170 pages) : illustrations, maps

Collana

Geological Survey water-supply paper ; ; 1160

Soggetti

Groundwater - Northwestern States

Artesian wells - Northwestern States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Prepared in cooperation with the states of Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and other agencies."

"*U. S. Government Printing Office : O--1952"--Page 170.

Includes tables.