| Description |
191 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : High-rise and the Sustainable City / Han Meyer -- High-rise Buildings and Sustainable Urban Form / Peter Bosselmann -- High-rise / Genesis and Exodus of a Type / Markus Appenzeller -- European Approaches to Managing Higher Densities and Higher Buildings: London's Ascendancy / Lora Nicolaou -- Citius, Altius, Fortius: Myths about High-rise / Daan Zandbelt -- Sustainable Urban Form / Meta Berghauser Pont -- High-rise and Rotterdam / Emiel Arends -- Planning and Visibility Assessment of High Building Development in The Hague / Frank van der Hoeven and Steffen Nijhuis -- High-rise Buildings : A Contribution to Sustainable Construction in the City? / Andy van den Dobbelsteen -- Sustainable High-rise in Dutch Cities / Kees Kaan -- The Eco Skyscraper: Designing Sustainable Intensive Buildings / Robert Powell |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Tall buildings -- Environmental aspects.
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City planning -- Environmental aspects.
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Sustainable urban development.
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| Author |
Meyer, Han, 1951- editor of compilation
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Zandbelt, Daan, editor of compilation
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| ISBN |
9789085940494 |
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9085940494 |
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