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Four essays survey two port cities in parallel – Valletta, Malta and Accra, Ghana. Their research examines the impact and economic pressures of colonial trade on the architectural evolution of the c……続きを見る

Chicago’s architecture attracts visitors from around the globe. The fourth edition of the AIA Guide to Chicago is the best portable resource for exploring this most breathtaking and dynamic of citys……続きを見る

Nei ruggenti anni Cinquanta, in pieno miracolo economico, quando i benefici indotti dal boom liberavano risorse in grado di affacciare alla cultura un nuovo, grande pubblico, Alberto Martini, appena……続きを見る

The book provides an overview of the Active House (AH) vision, intended as a building design method “beyond” the passive approach for buildings of the future that will be more and more connected, sm……続きを見る

An urgent appeal to rethink the heritage enterprise A critical reassessment of historic preservation policies in the United States, Second-Order Preservation brings needed attention to the hierarchi……続きを見る

An in-depth look at the diverging paths of Vietnamese American communities, or “Little Saigons,” in America’s built environment. In the final days before the fall of Saigon in 1975, 125,000 Vietname……続きを見る

Almost 40% of architecture graduates choose not to practise as architects. Instead, by ‘leaving’ their chosen profession, this surprisingly large but vastly overlooked cohort are making significant ……続きを見る

Heat your home with 80% less wood while eliminating smoke, ash, and constant fire-tending. Complete construction manual for building ultra-efficient rocket mass heaters that provide superior comfort……続きを見る

People problems are costing your construction company millions. Here's how to solve them. If you're a construction owner, you're looking at the current projects on the books and your financial succe……続きを見る

The essential guide to beginning your career in architecture The Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice opens the door to the vast body of knowledge required to effectively manage ……続きを見る

ARCHITECTURAL GRAPHIC STANDARDS THE LANDMARK UPDATE OF THE MOST RECOGNIZED STUDENT RESOURCE IN ARCHITECTURE The Student Edition of the iconic Architectural Graphic Standards has been a rite of passa……続きを見る

This previously unpublished work is essential reading for anyone who has followed Marco Frascari’s scholarship and teachings over the last three decades. It also provides the perfect introduction fo……続きを見る

Even though the idea of altering an existing building is presently a well established practice within the context of adaptive reuse, when the building in question is a 'mnemonic building', of recogn……続きを見る

This book highlights the importance of human behaviour in the building design process, with a focus on the construction of zero-energy buildings. It reports on and discusses the strategies the autho……続きを見る

The book encodes a vision for the actively sustainable management and development of the built environment by referring to the application of timber-based construction systems as additive solutions ……続きを見る

Materiali indica i prodotti e le tecniche, l'origine naturale e la produzione industriale, i vari usi e le diverse modalità, in una parola la costruzione. Moderno è il prodotto o il suo impiego, sem……続きを見る

Nell'ambito delle linee di studio in chiave ambientale, relative al settore del recupero, quello riferito alle generali problematiche "culturali", che definiscono anch'esse la complessità della qual……続きを見る

L'interesse che il ritrovamento della grande icona murale avrebbe suscitato meritava una pubblicazione agile,ma completa per presentare l'opera ritrovata e per dare conto del suo restauro. La pittur……続きを見る

Shading Our Cities is a handbook to help neighborhood groups, local officials, and city planners develop urban forestry projects, not only to beautify their cities, but also to reduce energy demand,……続きを見る

Questo volume raccoglie gli Atti del Convegno internazionale tenutosi a Fondi nell’ottobre 2013, che si poneva come obiettivo prioritario quello di far conoscere le straordinarie testimonianze stori……続きを見る

Occuparsi oggi del restauro e della manutenzione dei Templi di Paestum vuol dire misurarsi con un passato importante, che ha visto interventi pionieristici sui monumenti dorici sin dagli inizi dell'……続きを見る

Il volume raccoglie gli atti della Giornata di Studi svolta a conclusione del primo anno della ricerca biennale condotta dai giovani ricercatori nell'ambito del "Programma Operativo FSE SARDEGNA 200……続きを見る

..lo studio riguarda gli aspetti materici e tecnici di un gruppo di architetture del Razionalismo costruite in Italia tra gli anni ’30 e ’40 del secolo scorso. Il risultato è una sottile e puntiglio……続きを見る

Drafting Fundamentals for the Entertainment Classroom: A Process-Based Introduction to Hand Drafting, Vectorworks, and SketchUp guides students through a syllabus-formatted semester of integrated dr……続きを見る

The definitive guide to architectural practice Business, legal, and technical trends in architecture are constantly changing. The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice has offered firms the ……続きを見る