The Netherlands in focus
Subtitle: Exemplary Ideas and Concepts for Town and Landscape
Contributors: Topos (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel
Published: February 1, 2002
Language: ger; eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9783764366711
Subjects: Landscape art & architecture; Urban & municipal planning; Landscape; Architecture; Netherlands; Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings; Architecture / General; Freiraumplanung; Landschaftsarchitektur; Niederlande; Non-Classifiable; Städtebau
First sentence: Modern town planning in the Netherlands has developed from two distinct motives: the desire to curb urban sprawl and prevent it from destroying the Dutch landscape, and the necessity to improve the living conditions of the lower classes in the cities.