Life Between Buildings : Using Public Space

Jan Gehl

ISBN 10: 1597268275 / ISBN 13: 9781597268271

Verlag: Island Press Jan 2011, 2011

Beschreibung

Neuware - '. . .thoughtful, beautiful, and enlightening.'--Jane Jacobs'This book will have a lasting infl uence on the future quality of public open spaces. By helping us better understand the larger public life of cities, Life between Buildings can only move us toward more lively and healthy public places. Buy this book, fi nd a comfortable place to sit in a public park or plaza, begin reading, look around. You will be surprised at how you will start to see (and design) the world differently.'--Landscape Architecture. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781597268271

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Life Between Buildings : Using Public Space

Verlag: Island Press Jan 2011

Erscheinungsdatum: 2011

Einband: Taschenbuch

Zustand: Neu

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Inhaltsangabe:

". . .thoughtful, beautiful, and enlightening..."
-Jane Jacobs
 
"This book will have a lasting infl uence on the future quality of public open spaces. By helping us better understand the larger public life of cities, Life between Buildings can only move us toward more lively and healthy public places. Buy this book, fi nd a comfortable place to sit in a public park or plaza, begin reading, look around. You will be surprised at how you will start to see (and design) the world differently."
-Landscape Architecture

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:

Jan Gehl is a founding partner of Gehl Architects - Urban Quality Consultants. He is the author of Life Between Buildings and Public Spaces, Public Life. He has received numerous awards for his work and is widely credited with creating and renewing urban spaces in cities around the world, including Copenhagen, Melbourne, New York City, London, and many others. He lives in Copenhagen, Denmark.