na INLIS000000000003064 20221112010342 0010-0520003064 221112 | | eng 0-7506-5902-5 eng 728 728 TOW a Towers, Graham At Home In The City : An Introduction To Urban Housing Design / Graham Towers Oxford : Architectural Press, 2005 xvii, 316 p. : illus. ; 25 cm Indeks : p. 302 - 316 p. 287 - 297 Recent developments have led to new priorities in housing design, and with an emphasis on high density urban housing this book: ? An accessible introduction to urban housing design and the best of contemporary practice ? A fresh examination of the implications for housing of climate change and population growth ? Contemporary case studies showing representative examples of high density housing design. Part one introduces the reader tom key aspects of housing design and; Part two features case studies of selected contemporary schemes chosen both to explore different approaches to design and development, and illustrate the criteria develop in the first part of the book. Though based on experience in Britain, the book includes examples drawn from international practice. Architecture - Townhouses City planning - Public Housing Housing - Urban 11175/MKRI-P/XII-2008 11176/MKRI-P/XII-2008 11176/MKRI-P/XII-2008 11175/MKRI-P/XII-2008 11175/MKRI-P/XII-2008 11176/MKRI-P/XII-2008