Urban Design: The Composition of Complexity

by Ron Kasprisin

Book Overview

Urban design is a process of establishing a structural order within human settlements; responding to dynamic emergent meanings and functions in a constant state of flux. The planning/design process is complex due to the myriad of ongoing (urban) organizational and structural relationships and contexts. This book reconnects the process with outcomes on the ground, and puts thinking about design back at the heart of what planners do. Mixing accessible...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138085650
• ISBN13: 9781138085657
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.8" x 9.6"