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Drawing futures
Drawing Futures brings together international designers and artists for speculations in contemporary drawing for art and architecture. Despite numerous developments in technological manufacture and computational design that provide new grounds for designers, the act of drawing still plays a central role as a vehicle for speculation. There is a rich and long history of drawing tied to innovation…
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- edision 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 972079086
- Collation
- :ill. ;147. p
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- -
- Call Number
- 720.284 LAU
Capability brown, royal gardener : the business of place-making in northern e…
Lancelot “Capability” Brown was one of the most influential landscape designers of the eighteenth-century at a time when Britain was changing radically from an agrarian to an industrial and colonial nation, whilst Europe was periodically convulsed by war and revolution. The extent and nature of his influence are, however, fiercely debated. Brown worked at hundreds of important sites across …
- Edition
- edision 23
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781912482252
- Collation
- vii. :ill. ;215 p.
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- -
- Call Number
- 712.092. JON
cosmopolitanism and women's fashion in ghana : history, artistry and national…
"Drawing on extensive archival research and interviews, this book delves into the rich world of Ghanaian fashion, demonstrating how, over time, local dress styles and materials have been fused with global trends to create innovative, high fashion garments that reflect a distinctly Ghanaian cosmopolitanism. Ghana has a complex and diverse fashion culture which was in evidence before independence…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780367694203
- Collation
- ill. ; 30 p.
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- -
- Call Number
- 391.009667. CHR s
Climate adaptation and resilience across scales : from buildings to cities
Climate Adaptation and Resilience Across Scales provides professionals with guidance on adapting the built environment to a changing climate. This edited volume brings together practitioners and researchers to discuss climate-related resilience from the building to the city scale. This book highlights North American cases that deal with issues such as climate projections, public health, adaptiv…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781003030720
- Collation
- xxii, 264p. : ill.
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- -
- Call Number
- 338.927 RAJ c
Environmental management in construction : a quantitative approach
Demands on the construction industry are changing, and it is now virtually essential for environmental management to be considered at all stages of a project. Many construction managers are finding a quantitative approach useful, and this book outlines four quantitative methods which can be applied at different construction stages, and which fit within a comprehensive framework of dynamic Envir…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781138968899
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- xx. ;ill. :233 p.
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- -
- Call Number
- 690.0286. ZHE e
AI Knowledge Transfer from the University to Society : Applications in High-I…
AI Knowledge Transfer from the University to Society: Applications in High-Impact Sectors brings together examples from the "Innovative Ecosystem with Artificial Intelligence for Andalusia 2025" project at the University of Seville, a series of sub-projects composed of research groups and different institutions or companies that explore the use of Artificial Intelligence in a variety of high-im…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781003276609
- Collation
- 148p. ; ill.
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- -
- Call Number
- 006.3 JOS a
Cities made of boundaries : mapping social life in urban form
Cities Made of Boundaries presents the theoretical foundation and concepts for a new social scientific urban morphological mapping method, Boundary Line Type (BLT) Mapping. Its vantage is a plea to establish a frame of reference for radically comparative urban studies positioned between geography and archaeology. Based in multidisciplinary social and spatial theory, a critical realist understan…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781787351059
- Collation
- 416p. ; ill.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 307.76 BEN c
Some ways of making nothing : apophatic apparatuses in contemporary art
"What if all works of art were better understood as functioning apparatuses, entangling their human audiences in experiences of becoming? What if certain works of art were even able to throw the brakes on becoming altogether, making nothings rather than somethings? What would be the ethical value of making nothing, of stalling becoming; and how might such nothings even be made? Some Ways of Mak…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781953035387
- Collation
- xiii, 441 p.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 701 CLO s
A handbook of management theories and models for office environments and serv…
Although workplace design and management are gaining more and more attention from modern organizations, workplace research is still very fragmented and spread across multiple disciplines in academia. There are several books on the market related to workplaces, facility management (FM), and corporate real estate management (CREM) disciplines, but few open up a theoretical and practical discussio…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781003128786
- Collation
- xv, 253p.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 658.312 DAN a
Introduction to space syntax in urban studies
This open access textbook is a comprehensive introduction to space syntax method and theory for graduate students and researchers. It provides a step-by-step approach for its application in urban planning and design. This textbook aims to increase the accessibility of the space syntax method for the first time to all graduate students and researchers who are dealing with the built environment, …
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030591403
- Collation
- xix, 250p. : ill.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 307.1216 VAN i
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