Description |
111 pages, 112 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Machine generated contents note: A.Processes of occupation -- The occupation of points, lines, surfaces, spaces -- Natural and technological occupations -- Mobile and static occupations -- Random occupations -- Planned occupations -- Distancing occupations -- Attractive occupations -- Occupations which are both attractive and distancing -- Distancing and attractive processes in the context of settlement and house construction -- The territory -- Patterns and grids -- Random occupations -- Attractive occupation -- Attractive and at the same time distancing occupations -- Thoughts on the city of today -- B.Processes of connection -- Connection -- Path systems in nature -- Settlement path systems -- Planning path systems -- Path systems in general -- Geometrical path systems -- Inkblots, drips and other surface occupations -- The occupation of paths and path networks - approaches to urban development -- Study of the reality -- Thoughts on the ideal city -- What to do? |
Summary |
This text is a study of urban development in the context of the wider ecological environment written by one of the 20th century's most important architectural visionaries |
Notes |
"This study was written in the context of special research "Natural constructions" by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinchaft, and has hitherto been available only in German and as a working paper for circulation between those involved in the research project."--P. [4] of cover |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page [112]) |
Notes |
Translated from the German |
Subject |
Architecture -- Environmental aspects.
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Architecture -- Human factors.
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Cities and towns -- Growth.
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City planning.
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Human ecology.
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Author |
Burkhardt, Berthold, 1941-
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LC no. |
2008474633 |
ISBN |
9783932565113 |
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