Building After Katrina: Visions for the Gulf Coast

Roettger, Betsy; University of Virginia School of Architecture

Edité par University of Virginia School of Architecture, Charlottesville, VA, 2007

A propos de cet article

160 pages: color illustrations; 31 cm. "How does one design an intervention for a specific culture, ecology, and time? How do we respond to both disaster relief and long-term restoration? This work defines these questions and presents strategies for rebuilding Gulf Coast communities."?Publisher. // Contents: Preface "The architecture of urgent matters" / Karen Van Lengen. Making the invisible visible / Betsy Roettger. Reflost NOLA: "what's in the cards for rebuilding New Orleans infrastructure" / William R. Morrish. Urban landscape infrastructure for the Broadmoor neighborhood / Robin Dripps. A big picture high school for Broadmoor / Lucia Phinney. Rebuilding community on the London Avenue Canal / Azadeh Rashidi. Mat & canopy: opportunities / Celia Hernandez Nichols. Noah's ARC: New Orleans Alternative High*School as reconstructed community / Peter Waldman. Building matters / Jenny Lovell. Seeking higher density on higher ground / Maurice Cox. Ground rules: living above the street / Judith Kinnard. ecoMOD2: the preHAB house / John Quale. Two public art projects / Sanda Iliescu. Postscript / William Sherman. // Hurricanes. Disasters. Global Warming. Climate Change. Environmental Disasters. As new; very fine.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Building After Katrina: Visions for the Gulf Coast
• Éditeur: University of Virginia School of Architecture, Charlottesville, VA
• Date de parution: 2007
• Reliure: Paperback
• Édition: 1st ed.
• État de l'article: very fine
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Art, Architecture, Design & Photography