Making the Arctic City: The History and Future of Urbanism in the Circumpolar North

by Peter Hemmersam

Book Overview

Making the Arctic City explores the unwritten history of city-building in the Arctic over the last 100 years. Spanning northern regions of North America, through Greenland, Svalbard to Russia, this is the first book to provide a truly circumpolar account of historical and contemporary architecture and urbanism in the extremes of the Arctic.

Featuring case studies and designs of both built and unbuilt Arctic urban futures, it explores...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350235865
• ISBN13: 9781350235861
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Visual Arts
• Length: 272 Pages