Architecture & Built Environment · Urban Design & Planning

Foundations & Overviews

A topic within Urban Design & Planning, itself one of 12 topics in that field and part of Architecture & Built Environment.

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Book1909

Town Planning in Practice: An Introduction to the Art of Designing Cities and Suburbs

Raymond Unwin

A practical manual of civic design principles, street layout, density, open space, arguing good town planning is an art with its own aesthetic rules, not just an engineering or sanitary exercise.

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Architecture & Built Environment · Urban Design & Planning

FreeIntermediate

Report2010

State of the World's Cities 2010/2011: Bridging the Urban Divide

UN-Habitat

Documents growing inequality within cities worldwide and argues urban prosperity has to be measured by how its benefits are shared, not by aggregate growth alone.

Architecture & Built Environment · Urban Design & Planning

FreeIntermediate

Reading on Foundations & Overviews

Town Planning in Practice: An Introduction to the Art of Designing Cities and Suburbs

State of the World's Cities 2010/2011: Bridging the Urban Divide

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