Atlas of Informal Settlement: Understanding Self-Organized Urban Design - Couverture rigide

Dovey, Kim; Oostrum, Matthijs Van; Shafique, Tanzil; Chatterjee, Ishita; Pafka, Dr Elek

 
9781350295049: Atlas of Informal Settlement: Understanding Self-Organized Urban Design
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 1350295043 ISBN 13 : 9781350295049
Editeur : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2023

Synopsis

The first book to map the processes by which informal settlements and slums grow and develop, presenting 50 contemporary case studies of informal settlements from over 30 cities across the Global South.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

À propos des auteurs

Kim Dovey is Professor of Architecture and Urban Design at the University of Melbourne.

Matthijs van Oostrum currently works with UN-Habitat, Nairobi.

Tanzil Shafique teaches at the University of Sheffield and is an Associate of the Urban Institute. He is the Convenor of the the Southern Theorising Group (STingG), as well as co-leads Sheffield Design Lab. Tanzil's research looks at informal cities and their adaptation to climate change, participatory spatial practices and decolonial/pluriversal thought. He recently won half a million pounds from UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office for a wetland revitalisation project. He also runs Platform for Housing Justice, a grassroot activism infrastructure. He is co-author of Off-Grid Toilets (2022) and Atlas of Informal Settlements (2023).

Ishita Chatterjee is Associate Professor at the Jindal School of Art and Architecture, O.P. Jindal Global University, India.

Elek Pafka is Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning and Urban Design at the University of Melbourne. His research focuses on the relationship between material density, urban form and the intensity of urban life, as well as methods of mapping the 'pulse' of the city. He has participated in research on transit orientated development, functional mix and walkability. He has co-edited the book Mapping Urbanities: Morphologies, Flows, Possibilities.

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Éditeur
Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Date d'édition
2023
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1350295043
ISBN 13 
9781350295049
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
304
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9781350295032: Atlas of Informal Settlement: Understanding Self-Organized Urban Design

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1350295035 ISBN 13 :  9781350295032
Editeur : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2023
Couverture souple