Urban streetscape design / contributing editor, Petra Funk.
Contributor(s): Funk, Petra [editor,, writer of preface.].
Hong Kong : Design Media Publishing Limited c2014Description: 272 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm.ISBN: 9789881296726; 9881296722.Subject(s): City planning | Landscape design | Streets -- Design and construction | Streetscapes (Urban design) | City planning | Landscape design | Streets -- Design and constructionGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 711/.7Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | NA9053.S7 U73 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | AUF000000000198 |
Overview. Introduction ; Development of streetscape design discipline ; Basic principles of streetscape design -- Types and characteristics. Promenades, walks and pedestrian squares ; Boulevards and civic squares ; parking streets and areas -- Streetscape elements. Paving ; Landscape planting ; Street lighting ; Street furniture -- Sustainable streetscape design. Benefits of sustainable streets ; Elements of sustainable streetscape -- Case studies. Promenades, walks and pedestrian squares ; Boulevards and civic squares ; Parking streets and areas ; Street refurbishment and redevelopment.