Avi Friedman

Planning the New Suburbia

Flexibility by Design

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Produktbeschreibung

This work challenges established planning conventions and proposes a new and flexible approach to the planning and ongoing evolution of communities in North America. Avi Friedman argues that there is an alternative to suburban sprawl and that new planning processes are required.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 229mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9780774808590
• ISBN-10: 0774808594
• Artikelnr.: 21860867

Autorenporträt

Avi Friedman is an associate professor in the School of Architecture and director of the Affordable Homes Program at McGill University. He has won numerous awards including the World Habitat Award (United Nations), the Creative Achievement Award (Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture), and the Prix J.-Armand Bombardier (Association canadienne-francaise pour l'avancement des sciences) for his Grow Home and Next Home innovations.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
1 Reformers and Regulators
2 The Evolution of the Suburban Ideal
3 Designing Flexible Outgrowth: Precedent Models
4 Planning for Change within Existing Communities
5 Planning for Change of New Communities
6 Planning for Change of New Communities in Old Neighbourhoods
7 A Look to the Future
Bibliography