First ever manual to systematically delve into public aquariums as an architectural typology, examining the history of aquarium maintenance, planning parameters, and a selection of ground-breaking buildings and structures in an international context.
This book guides you through Moscow's history, from the fifteenth century to the present day, taking you to well-known landmarks, industrial areas and residential districts. It includes more than 550 buildings, structures, parks and squares, detailed maps and QR codes.
This book describes the urban environment in the four cities before World War II, and how the present population handles the memories of the past for future development.
An architectural guide describing over 160 buildings and city routes design to explore Lima by boat, car, train, bus, bicycle or on foot.
The Kyiv Architectural Guide presents over 100 buildings worth seeing from 100 years of the city‘s history, compiled by Ukrainian architectural historian Semen Shyrochyn.
Featuring almost 150 buildings, Architectural Guide Mumbai will give the reader an understanding of how Mumbai’s present is layered with its fascinating past and of the... Læs mere
An employment of ‘Addis Ababa House’ as a case study discussing the possibility of a non-industrial building type that reflects the desire for a cosmopolitan urban life.
An overview of current trends in planning zoos and aquariums.
Botond Bognar’s Architectural Guide – Japan introduces more than 700 of the most prominent examples of contemporary Japanese architecture, in addition to outlining its development from the mid-nineteenth century to the present in a concise historical essay.
This book presents highlights from Katowice’s eventful and contradictory history with 120 buildings selected from eight decades; from the socialist realist Palace of Youth... Læs mere
The German Architectural Annual, edited by the German Architecture Museum (DAM), documenting contemporary architectural projects in Germany for the past 40 years.