1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990005877900203316

Autore

LINGARD, John

Titolo

5:

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : Printed for J. Mawman, 1823

Descrizione fisica

VIII, 480 p. ; 8°

Collocazione

XV.2.D. 31 5

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNISOBE600200041113

Titolo

Naxos / Manolis Chatzidakis [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens, : Melissa Publishing House, 1989

Descrizione fisica

104 p. : ill. ; 29 cm

Collana

Bizantine Art in Greece

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786319903321

Autore

Short Michael J.

Titolo

Planning for tall buildings / / Michael J. Short

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-135-72119-X

1-283-84582-2

1-135-72112-2

0-203-72087-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (235 p.)

Disciplina

720.483

720/.483

Soggetti

City planning

Tall buildings - Social aspects

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Planning for Tall Buildings; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; Image credits; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The tall building typology; 2. The potential impacts of tall buildings; 3. The emergence of planning frameworks for tall buildings; 4. The conservation challenge of tall buildings; 5. Tall buildings in Liverpool: balancing conservation and change in the maritime mercantile city; 6. Tall buildings in Manchester: while Liverpool thinks, Manchester constructs; 7. Tall buildings in Birmingham: the new image of the city?

8. "The blue, the green and the city in between": tensions between conservation and tall building development in Oslo9. Tall buildings in Dublin: property-led regeneration within an evolving conservation planning framework; 10. Tall buildings in Newcastle-upon-Tyne: reconciling the past with the present?; 11. Tall buildings in Vancouver: celebrating the "cult of the view"; 12. Conclusions; Notes; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In a time of recession, the challenge of building and planning for tall buildings has become even more complex; the economics of development, legislative and planning frameworks, and the local politics of development must be navigated by those wishing to design



and construct new tall buildings which fit within the fabric of their host cities.This book is a timely contribution to the debate about new tall buildings and their role and effect on our cities.  It is divided into two main parts. In part one, the relationship between tall buildings and planning is outlined, followed by an e