
URBAN REGENERATION by Ian Colquhoun
Examining the growth of cities and the problems they face today, this book summarizes the action needed to regress the decline. It examines the following: commercial redevelopment; industrial parks; re-use of existing buildings; the role of public transport; inner-city housing; neighbourhood conservation; housing co-operatives and self-build; environmental improvement; the funding and organization of redevelopment programmes; the role of the architect, entrepreneur and the public authorities; and the need for coherent vision and planning. The cities covered include: London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Sheffield, Manchester, Newcastle, Bristol, Nottingham, Hull, Dublin, New York, Boston, Washington, Vancouver, Ontario, Paris, Berlin, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Genoa, Bologna, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Barcelona and Sydney.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780713470871 |
| ISBN 10 | 0713470879 |
| Title | URBAN REGENERATION |
| Author | Ian Colquhoun |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Batsford Ltd |
| Year published | 1995-01-05 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |