The built environment
Subtitle: a collaborative inquiry into design and planning
By: edited by Wendy R. McClure and Tom J. Bartuska
Contributors: McClure, Wendy R.; Bartuska, Tom J; Bartuska, Tom J.
Edition: 2nd ed
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; Wiley
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Hoboken
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9780470007525
Subjects: Architectural design; Design
Notes: Rev. ed. of: The built environment / Tom J. Bartuska, Gerald L. Young. c1994

Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Part I. Introduction: Definition, design and development of the built environment : 1. The built environment: definition and scope / Tom J. Bartuska; title: 2. Four traditions in the built environment / Henry C. Matthews; title: Part II. Central issues: human-environmental-technical dimensions of a quality environment : 3. Understanding environment(s) : built and natural / Tom J. Bartuska; title: 4. Designing with people: human behavior, culture and user participation / Paul G. Windley and Wendy R. McClure; title: 5. Designing with the environment: land and climate / Michael S. Owen and Bruce T. Haglund; title: 6. Designing with technology: collaborative and creative process / Matthew A. Taylor and Kenneth L. Carper; title: 7. Designing with a visual language: elements and ordering systems / Gregory A. Kessler; title: Part III. Design and planning components (levels of integration) in the built environment : Component 1. Products: industrial and product design : 8. The humanly made object / Catherine M. Bicknell; title: 9. From craft tradition to industrial design / Catherine M. Bicknell; title: Component 2. Interiors: interior design : 10. Cultural blueprints of human existence / John C. Turpin; title: 11. Human nature and the near environment / Nancy H. Blossom; title: 12. Interior design: contemporary issues and challenges / Jo Ann A. Thompson and Tina H. Johansen; title: Component 3. Structures  architecture, engineering and construction; title: 13. Historic and contemporary trends in architecture / Katherine M. Keane; title: 14. Architecture as a cultural layer / Wendy R. McClure; title: 15. The fitness test: designing with human and environmental factors / Bruce T. Haglund and Tom J. Bartuska; title: 16. Engineering contributions / Carl W. Hall; title: 17. Constructing the built environment / W. Max Kirk; title: Component 4. Landscapes: landscape architecture and planning : 18. Landscape architecture through time / Frederick R. Steiner; title: 19. Landscape architecture today: purpose, process and palette / Kenneth R. Brooks; title: 20. Comparative campus design and planning / Phillip S. Waite; title: Component 5. Cities: urban design and planning : 21. The history of urbanization / Robert J. Patton; title: 22. The inherited city as a resource / Robert M. Baron; title: 23. Cities today: the imprint of human needs in urban patterns and form / Tom J. Bartuska; title: 24. Urban design and planning / Michael S. Owen; title: Component 6. Regions: regional planning and management : 25. Defining and planning the regional context / Barbara M. Parmenter; title: 26. Regional planning: historic and contemporary developments, / Frederick R. Steiner; title: 27. Connections: products to regional planning and policies / William W. Budd; title: Component 7. Earth: global policies, planning and management : 28. Global life-support system and the built environment / Eldon H. Franz; title: 29. Taking local-global action in the built environment / Diane Armpriest; title: Part IV. Challenges: designing and planning a quality sustainable environment for all : 30. Urbanization and the global housing crisis / Bashir A. Kazimee; title: 31. Livable/sustainable communities / Wendy R. McClure; title: 32. Conspectus / Tom J. Bartuska