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  • Architecture Reading Sampler: Book Excerpts by Lesley Bain, Meg Calkins, James Vandezande, Chuck Eastman, Saleh Mubarak

    by Wiley ...
    The 2012 Architecture Reading Sampler includes select material from six Wiley Architecture & Design titles. The material that is included for each selection is the book’s full Table of Contents as well as the first chapter. If you would like to read more from these books, you can purchase the full book or e-book at your favorite online retailer.Living Streets/9780470903810; The Sustainable Sites ... Read more

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  • Extensão e desenvolvimento regional

    da teoria à prática

    O presente livro intitulado “Extensão e Desenvolvimento Regional: da teoria à prática”, organizado pela colega Drª Cidonea Machado Deponti ao reunir um conjunto de importantes reflexões e resultados advindos de projetos e ações de extensão desenvolvidas por colegas que atuam em diferentes programas de pós-graduação do País, notadamente do campo do desenvolvimento regional, tem o mérito justamente ... Read more

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  • Participatory Spaces Under Urban Capitalism

    Contesting the Boundaries of Democratic Practices

    by Markus Holdo ...
    Can people use new participatory spaces to reclaim their rights as citizens and challenge structures of political power? This book carefully examines the constraints and possibilities for participatory governance under capitalism.To understand what is at stake in the politics of participation, we need to look beyond the values commonly associated with it. Citizens face a dilemma: should they ... Read more

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  • Urban and Regional Technology Planning

    Planning Practice in the Global Knowledge Economy

    Series series Networked Cities Series
    Part of the popular Networked Cities series, Urban and Regional Technology Planning focuses on the practice of relational planning and the stimulation of local city-regional scale development planning in the context of the global knowledge economy and network society.Designed to offer scholars, practitioners, and decision makers studies on the ways of cities, technologies, and multiple forms of ... Read more

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  • Learning Punch Software (R): Mini - Tutorials

    Series series Learning Punch Software (R)
    These mini tutorials show the answers and solutions to some issues experienced by Punch Software (R) users and they are based on the old tutorials that I am sharing with all the users since 2002. Although they are still available in my website with free access, I noticed that they are in different formats and some images are outdated. Also, the old mini tutorials showed only the Windows versions ... Read more

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  • 10 Consigli pratici per una casa a basso consumo

    Tutti i segreti per avere una casa efficiente a livello energetico e risparmiare sulle bollette

    by Igor Toffoli ...
    Ogni anno, verso aprile, quando arriva la bolletta del gas relativa ai consumi dell’inverno appena passato, iniziamo a sudare freddo!!!Capita che, per un’abitazione non necessariamente delle dimensioni di 200 mq, nel desiderio di riscaldarla, si arrivi a spendere una piccola fortuna.Ma lo sai che potresti risparmiare oltre il 40% adottando qualche piccolo accorgimento? Vuoi sapere come? In questo ... Read more

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  • A Handbook of Theories on Designing Alignment Between People and the Office Environment

    Series series Transdisciplinary Workplace Research and Management
    Although workplace design and management are gaining more and more attention from modern organizations, workplace research is still very fragmented and spread across multiple disciplines in academia. There are several books on the market related to workplaces, facility management (FM), and corporate real estate management (CREM) disciplines, but few open up a theoretical and practical discussion ... Read more

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  • The Transformation of Urban Space in Post-Soviet Russia

    Series series BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies
    In the years since 1989, the societies of Russia and Eastern Europe have undergone a remarkable transformation from socialism to democracy and free market capitalism. Making an important contribution to the theoretical literature of urbanism and post-communist transition, this significant book considers the change in the spatial structure of post-Soviet urban spaces since the period of transition ... Read more

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  • Facade Refurbishment Toolbox.

    Supporting the Design of Residential Energy Upgrades

    The starting point of the research is the need to refurbish existing residential building stock, in order to reduce its energy demand, which accounts for over one fourth of the energy consumption in the European Union. Refurbishment is a necessary step to reach the ambitious energy and decarbonisation targets for 2020 and 2050 that require an eventual reduction up to 90% in CO2 emissions. In this ... Read more

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  • Building for a better hospital

    Value-adding management & design of healthcare real estate

    In this thesis, the ideas and concepts of Corporate Real Estate Management (CREM) are examined in terms of the contribution they could make to the process of accommodation decision by using recent cases in Dutch hospitals. CREM can be defined as the management of the real estate portfolio of a corporation by aligning the portfolio and services with the needs of the core business in order to obtain ... Read more

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  • Urban Design Futures

    Edited by Malcolm Moor, Jon Rowland ...
    The last decade has seen the rise of urban design which has taken a central position in the new agendas for urban regeneration and renaissance. Urban design has moved from marginality to mainstream. The principles espoused by urban designers over the past thirty years are now accepted as key to a better urban environment and as we move towards greater sustainability, different ideas are emerging ... Read more

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  • London Deco: Introduction

    'London Deco: Introduction' is an essential introductory volume for the London Deco series of ebooks by Gregory Edwards, and published by Hidden City Publishing. In 'London Deco: Introduction' there are attempts to answer the questions: “Why is London not Regarded as an Art Deco City?” and, at least as far as London is concerned, “What Makes a Building Art Deco?”. It also has a directory of ... Read more

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  • Pietra su Pietra - anno 63 n.1 2016

    by AA.VV. ...
    La rivista Pietra su Pietra, periodico bimestrale inviato agli associati in esclusiva. La rivista è considerata la più prestigiosa del settore; contiene posizioni sindacali, informazioni tecniche e le novità inerenti il settore immobiliare e della casa. In questo numero articoli di: Alfredo Zagatti, Carlo Ghinelli, A.Z., Asppi Nazionale, Studio Emiliozzi, Angelo Tumiati, Luigi Fernando Giannini, ... Read more

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  • Os sentidos da casa própria

    condomínios horizontais populares fechados e novas práticas espaciais em Presidente Prudente e São Carlos

    Os autores analisaram a evolução do instituto desde sua criação e a repercussão nas relações entre médicos, pacientes e familiares. A importância da obra está na insegurança jurídica dos profissionais de saúde que lidam com situações de terminalidade, pois a legislação pátria não regulamenta as Diretivas Antecipadas de Vontade. ... Read more

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  • Mapping Urban Spaces

    Designing the European City

    Mapping Urban Spaces focuses on medium-sized European cities and more specifically on their open spaces from psychological, sociological, and aesthetic points of view. The chapters illustrate how the characteristics that make life in medium-sized European cities pleasant and sustainable – accessibility, ease of travel, urban sustainability, social inclusiveness – can be traced back to the nature ... Read more

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  • Cities and Affordable Housing

    Planning, Design and Policy Nexus

    Edited by Sasha Tsenkova ...
    This book provides a comparative perspective on housing and planning policies affecting the future of cities, focusing on people- and place-based outcomes using the nexus of planning, design and policy. A rich mosaic of case studies features good practices of city-led strategies for affordable housing provision, as well as individual projects capitalising on partnerships to build mixed-income ... Read more

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  • Tecnologia da conservação e da restauração - materiais e estruturas

    um roteiro de estudos

    Conservar a memória da produção arquitetônica humana é o tema deste livro, que apresenta, através de minucioso trabalho, uma simplificação de conteúdos de autores renomados, procurando facilitar a árdua tarefa do aprendizado científico, combinada com observações do dia-a-dia no laboratório e de canteiros de restauro brasileiros, nos quais os pontos destacados coincidem com os temas afrontados na ... Read more

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  • Baixada Santista

    uma contribuição à análise geoambiental

    "Os ambientes litorâneos foram os primeiros ocupados pelo homem europeu no Brasil e apresentam, nos dias atuais, elevados índices de urbanização.Tais ambientes possuem elevado grau de suscetibilidade ambiental devido as suas características intrínsecas, tais como propriedades litológicas, hidrológicas, geomorfológicas, climáticas e biogeográficas. É neste contexto que se insere a região litorânea ... Read more

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  • Design Lifestyle

    Happy At Home. Domestic spaces can indeed be created to reflect us. The secret? Making the most of every detail.

    by Bruno Cardin ...
    How great would it be to live in a home that can 100% reflect our true essence? One thing is certain. Home has always been the most beloved place to take refuge. Inside it, we spend time with our family and loved ones, consequently making it the ideal space in which to truly feel ourselves. The problem is that, more often than not, we happen to feel immersed in spaces that we do not feel are ours ... Read more

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  • Zen Culture

    by Thomas Hoover ...
    Anyone who examines the Zen arts is immediately struck by how modern they seem. The ceramics of 16th-century Zen artists could be interchanged with the rugged pots of our own contemporary crafts movement; ancient calligraphies suggest the monochromes of Franz Kline or Willem de Kooning; the apparent nonsense and illogic of Zen parables (and No theater and Haiku poetry) established the limitations ... Read more

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  • Woningcorporaties en Vastgoedontwikkeling: Fit for Use?

    Woningcorporaties en vastgoedontwikkeling, dat is een logische combinatie. Tenminste, het lijkt een logische combinatie. Woningcorporaties worden niet voor niets nog steeds vaak woningbouwverenigingen genoemd. Vastgoedontwikkeling is altijd één van de activiteiten geweest waar woningcorporaties mee bezig zijn geweest: woningen ontwikkelen voor een specifieke doelgroep, woningen renoveren en sinds ... Read more

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  • Iniciativa ciudad. Alejandro Echeverri

    Este libro documenta la conversación de Alejandro Echeverri, experimentado arquitecto colombiano, con los alumnos de la Escuela de Arquitectura, Arte y Diseño del Tecnológico de Monterrey. ... Read more

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  • New Narratives of Russian and East European Art

    Between Traditions and Revolutions

    This book brings together thirteen scholars to introduce the newest and most cutting-edge research in the field of Russian and East European art history. Reconsidering canonical figures, re-examining prevalent debates, and revisiting aesthetic developments, the book challenges accepted histories and entrenched dichotomies in art and architecture from the nineteenth century to the present. In doing ... Read more

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  • Il cibo frugale di Pecoranera

    La riscoperta del piacere di coltivare da sé e nutrirsi di cibi semplici e naturali

    by Devis Bonanni ...
    Devis Bonanni è un giovane contadino-filosofo che nel libro autobiografico "Pecoranera" ha raccontato la sua straordinaria e coraggiosa scelta di vita. In questo ebook ci invita a prendere coscienza di cosa e come mangiamo, ed esalta la riscoperta del piacere di coltivare da sé e nutrirsi di cibi semplici e naturali. L’ebook contiene anche un ampio estratto da "Pecoranera", un percorso di crescita ... Read more

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