| Description |
x, 147 pages. : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
THEORY -- Freedom and transience of space (techno-nomads and transformers) / Gary Brown -- Logical spaces for urban nomads / David Craven / Nicola Morelli -- About other constructs and spaces / Vladimir Krstic -- Trans-formation in the age of virtuality / Ada Kwiatkowska -- CONTEXT -- Transformable personal space within a communcal setting: housing for the homeless / Filiz Klassen -- Transportable environments: experiment, research and design innovation / Robert Kronenburg -- Innovative and prefabricated timber buildings on Australia's sub-Antarctic islands / Robert Vincent / Gregory Nolan -- TEACHING -- North Thailand village school hall constructed by Singapore architecture students / Joseph Lim -- Transportable environments: modes of inquiry in the design studio / Hee Limin / Colin Seah -- Developing architectural skill by making temporary and transportable buildings / Gregory Nolan / Ian Clayton -- DESIGN -- Beyond paper and curtain: works and humanitarian activities / Shigeru Ban -- Deployable lightweight medical system for use in disaster areas / Ulrich Dangel -- Kinetic architectural systems design / Michael A. Fox -- Office of mobile design / Jennifer Siegal |
| Notes |
Based on the proceedings of a conference 'Transportable Environments 2001' |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Buildings, Portable -- Congresses.
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Buildings, Portable.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Kronenburg, Robert.
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Lim, Joseph.
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Wong, Yunn Chii.
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International Conference on Portable Architecture (1998 : Singapore)
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| LC no. |
2002029150 |
| ISBN |
0415274508 paperback |
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