Kim Dovey

Fluid City (eBook, ePUB)

Transforming Melbourne's Urban Waterfront

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book traces the transformation of the urban waterfront of Melbourne, the re-vitalization of the Yarra River waterfront, Melbourne Docklands and Port Philip Bay.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135159719
• Artikelnr.: 38260045

Autorenporträt

Kim Dovey is Professor of Architecture and Urban Design at the University of Melbourne. Educated at the University of California at Berkeley, the University of Melbourne and Curtin University, he has also taught at RMIT and UC Berkeley. Professor Dovey has been engaged for over 20 years in research in social and cultural issues in architecture and urban design. He has also broadcast widely in the mass media and is a recipient of the RAIA Award for Architecture in the Media. He has published on a broad range of issues encompassing the structure and meaning of architecture and urban design.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. 1. Flows Part 1 Riverscapes 2. Riverscapes I - Overview 3.
Riverscapes II - Precincts and Projects 4. Appropriations 5. Urban Living
6. Federation Part 2 Dockscapes 7. Dockscapes I - Overview Phase I:
Kick-starting Phase II: Docklands 8. Dockscapes II - Precincts and Projects
9. Grollo Tower 10. Hype and Hope 11. Constructing Desires Part 3
Bayscapes 12. Creating and Defending Urban Character 13. Loose Ends.
Bibliography. Index