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Hangzhou : grids from canal to maxi-block

Title
Hangzhou : grids from canal to maxi-block / Joan Busquets ; with Dingliang Yang.
Author
Busquets, Joan
Publication
[Hong Kong] : Applied Research And Desi, [2016]

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Yang, Dingliang
Description
142 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), plans (some color); 28 cm
Subject
  • Architecture, Chinese
  • City planning > Hangzhou Shi
  • Urban renewal > Hangzhou Shi
  • Hangzhou (China)
Contents
Hangzhou research. The Hangzhou grid -- Hangzhou urbanization: advantages and challenges -- Key projects -- The changing grid -- Grids pattern -- Analytic methods -- City layers -- Research design proposals. Porous city: strategies for the historic core -- Inhabiting the edge: water systems as spines for urban development -- Intermediate scales: finding new human-scale fabrics for Hangzhou -- Infrastructure and development: high-speed rail in the countryside -- Urban functions: aligning mixed-use developments to urban infrastructure -- Reading the grid in a social and economic register: rural to urban transitions -- Rural grids: strategies to reinvigorate the rural village.
ISBN
  • 1939621542
  • 9781939621542
LCCN
40027298039
OCLC
  • 999873563
  • ocn999873563
  • SCSB-8778657
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries