The Horizontal Metropolis: A Radical Project - Couverture souple

 
9783038600626: The Horizontal Metropolis: A Radical Project

Synopsis

The new book The Horizontal Meteropolis investigates such areas alongside examples in the US, Italy, and Switzerland. The study highlights the advantages of the concept and its relevance in economical, ecological, and social aspects. The concept reflects a vision of global urbanisation that no longer allows for "outside" areas and that will test the urban ecosystem to its limits.

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À propos de l?auteur

Chiara Cavalieri is an architect and urbanist. She works as a researcher and lecturer at Università IUAV di Venezia and as a post-doctoral researcher at EPFL in Lausanne. Paola Viganò is a co-founder of the Milan-based urban design firm Studio 015. She also teaches as a professor of urban theory and design at Università IUAV di Venezia and at EPFL in Lausanne.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

The new book The Horizontal Meteropolis investigates such areas alongside examples in the US, Italy, and Switzerland. The study highlights the advantages of the concept and its relevance in economical, ecological, and social aspects. The concept reflects a vision of global urbanisation that no longer allows for "outside" areas and that will test the urban ecosystem to its limits.

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