02839nam 2200769 450 991046479490332120200520144314.03-03821-647-X3-03821-101-X10.1515/9783038211013(CKB)3460000000133018(EBL)1652315(OCoLC)890071081(SSID)ssj0001333977(PQKBManifestationID)12507687(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001333977(PQKBWorkID)11393010(PQKB)11604623(MiAaPQ)EBC1652315(DE-B1597)213568(OCoLC)1002254013(OCoLC)1004879999(OCoLC)1011471726(OCoLC)979906057(OCoLC)984666076(OCoLC)987952457(OCoLC)992507191(OCoLC)999366956(DE-B1597)9783038211013(Au-PeEL)EBL1652315(CaPaEBR)ebr11006305(CaONFJC)MIL808675(EXLCZ)99346000000013301820140819h20142014 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUrban intensities contemporary housing types and territories /Peter G. Rowe, Har Ye KanBasel ;Boston :Birkhäuser,[2014]©20141 online resource (240 p.)Description based upon print version of record.3-03821-477-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Urban block shapers -- Housing and landscapes -- Superblock configurations -- Tall towers -- Big buildings -- Infrastructural engagements -- Indigenous reinterpretations -- Infill and puntal interventions -- Housing special populations -- A turning point.This book combines the architectural and urban scales to demonstrate that urban intensity determines the success of housing. The authors provide a typology of housing according to the ways in which diversity and density are created. Comparisons with historical models and critical appraisals based on the authors' unique standing give information on the pros and cons of major types of housing, their pitfalls and successful examples.City planningUrban densityHousingArchitecture and societyElectronic books.City planning.Urban density.Housing.Architecture and society.711/.4Rowe Peter G.35270Kan Har YeMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464794903321Urban intensities2442952UNINA