Contains research, writings, and publications authored by Anthony Downs - renowned scholar in urban policy, real estate markets, and economic issues ...

Jane Holtz Kay is the architecture and planning critic for The Nation, and author of Asphalt Nation, Lost Boston, and Preserving New England. This site includes information about her books and reprints of selected articles.

Mr. Natural Ian McHarg was an environmentalist before it was fashionable. Now hes off to Tokyo to accept one of the worlds most prestigious prizes for introducing environmental concerns to landscape architecture. India speaks U.S. business language Student spotlight: Marathon man Staff Q&A: Move over, Terry McMillan - Brian Peterson's first novel tells it from a brother's perspective Research: ...

Leon Krier Architect and Urban Planner Leon Krier now resides in the south of France. Biographical Information * Selected Publications * Buildings and Projects Leon Krier is recognized today as one of the world's outstanding architects and urbanists. His view of the city as a document of intelligence, memory, and pleasure is the antithesis of the concept of the disposable, adaptable, plug-in ...

An evaluation of the changes in British town planning, by comparing aesthetic design. Using Welwyn Garden City as the basis and taking into consideration the early influences and present constraints.

Daniel H. Burnham Raised and educated in Chicago, Daniel Hudson Burnham (1846-1912) gained his early architectural experience with William Le Baron Jenney, the so-called father of the skyscraper. In 1873, Burnham formed a partnership with John Wellborn Root (1850-1891) that produced such commissions as the Kent House, Masonic Temple (demolished), Monadnock Building, Reliance, Rookery, St.

Profile Curriculum Vitae Courses Publications Faculty List Alan Altshuler Professor Department of Urban Planning and Design Profile Alan A. Altshuler is the Ruth and Frank Stanton Professor of Urban Policy and Planning and Director of the A. Alfred Taubman Center for State and Local Government, and the Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston. He holds a joint appointment at the Graduate School of ...

Vitruvius' ten volumes on technologies of the Roman world ...

P e t e r C a l t h o r p e Principal Peter Calthorpe has been named one of twenty five innovators on the cutting edge by Newsweek Magazine for his work redefining the models of urban and suburban growth in America. Starting practice in 1972, he has had a long and honored career in the planning and architecture fields, combining his experience in both disciplines to develop an environmental ...

Robert W. Burchell expertise: community studies, land use policy, housing development strategies, community redevelopment, economic development ROBERT W. BURCHELL, Distinguished Professor at the Center for Urban Policy Research, is the author of 25 books and more than 50 articles. Professor Burchell, co-director of the Center, is an expert on fiscal impact analysis, land-use development and ...

A program of Reason Public Policy Institute devoted to providing market-oriented-analysis of land use and economic development issues. Randal O'Toole Economist, the Thoreau Institute Growth Management * Transportation & light rail * Environment Randal O'Toole is an economist and has been director of the Oregon-based Thoreau Institute since 1975. He has also been an adjunct scholar at the Cato ...

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Sistowa, Frieden von - Skyba, Karl (2/25) Sistowa, Frieden von Sitte, Siegfried Sitte, Camillo Copyright Camillo Sitte. Foto, um 1885. Sitte, Camillo, * 17. 4. 1843 Wien, 16. 11. 1903 ebd., Architekt und Stadtebaufachmann; Sohn des Architekten Franz S. (1808-1879), Vater von Siegfried Sitte. Schuler von H. v. Ferstel; 1875-83 Dir. der ...