Underground Cities by Pamela Johnston

Underground Cities by Pamela Johnston

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Underground City explores how new ideas and technologies are transforming the ways we build and inhabit underground space and how these innovations can help to make our increasingly dense, climate-stressed cities both more resilient and more of a pleasure to live in.

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Underground Cities by Pamela Johnston

Underground City explores how new ideas and technologies are transforming the ways we build and inhabit underground spaceand how these innovations can help to make our increasingly dense, climate-stressed cities both more resilient and more of a pleasure to live in.
'Underground Cities is a fascinating read and clearly the product of years of painstaking research for projects across the globeIt reveals the possibilities opened up by digging down, unlocking places that are suffering from the harshest conditions, which will become ever more relevant during the climate emergency.' - Rob Fiehn, The London Society
As editor of AA Publications for almost three decades, Pamela Johnston has extensive experience of producing innovative, thought-provoking books with a broad visual appeal. John Endicott has specialised in geotechnical engineering since 1970 and has been practising in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia since 1975. Nancy F. Lin is the Head of Strategy & Growth and Chief of Staff for AECOM’s Asia Pacific and is a civil engineer, architect and urban designer.
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ISBN 13 9781848223585
ISBN 10 1848223587
Title Underground Cities
Author Pamela Johnston
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Year published 2020-09-03
Number of pages 248
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.