Tim Heath, Florian Wiedmann

Urban Design

The Basics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Urban Design: The Basics provides a brief but compelling overview and introduction to the theory and practice of the multi-disciplinary field of urban design.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 259g
• ISBN-13: 9781032169750
• ISBN-10: 1032169753
• Artikelnr.: 74443223

Autorenporträt

Professor Tim Heath is the Chair of Architecture & Urban Design at the University of Nottingham. He is a qualified architect and urban planner with over 30 years of experience in academia. Professor Heath is the director of postgraduate studies in architecture and built environment and course director of the MArch in Sustainable Urban Design. He has successfully completed many research projects and has published extensively across the World in academic and professional publications. He has co-authored a number of books, written chapters in many edited books, and published extensively in refereed journals and conferences. Dr. Florian Wiedmann is an Assistant Professor in Architecture and Urban Design at the University of Nottingham. He is an experienced urban designer with academic and professional experience in the UK, Germany and Middle East.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Urban Design: The Art and Science of Creating Successful Places for
People 2. Evolution of Cities and Townscapes 3. Placemaking from Theory to
Practice 4. Components and Principles of Urban Design 5. Sustainable
Urbanism 6. Urban Design and Governance 7. Urban Design: Creating a
Holistically Healthy City