Urban landscape
By: [Bridget Vranckx, editor]
Contributors: Vranckx, Bridget
Publisher: Rockport
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Gloucester, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9781592532728
Subjects: Urban landscape architecture
Description: "Balancing form with function, the designs featured in this book cover a wide array of elements, from traditional park benches and tree planters to breathtaking lighting designs and pedestrian crossings. Inside, you'll see some of the focal points of the world's most innovative urban design projects, including: parks, streets, bridges, and squares."--Jacket.
Table of contents: title: Urban comfort (furniture): Train stations D-line; title: Xurret System & Pep; title: Pink bench; title: Pause!; title: Maggie millennium bench; title: NYSE & BPC streetscapes; title: Centreport windscreens; title: (Parenthesis); title: P+R Sloterdijk & Zeeburg; title: Common ground (squares & places): Urban Lounge; title: Tower Hill Square; title: Town Hall Square; title: Water Culture Square; title: Patio GArden Cirqada; title: Boulevar Dreieich; title: De Admiraal; title: Twin Tower Court; title: Finsbury Avenue Square; title: Patch of green (parks and gardens): Castle Park; title: Locomotives Park; title: Nou Barris Park; title: City Park Beja; title: Grammont Park; title: Missing link (bridges): Rolling Bridge; title: Webb Bridge; title: Memorial Pedestrian Bridge; title: Craigieburn Bypass; title: Lookout Point Aurland