Title & Author:

Cities of tomorrow : envisioning the future of urban habitat / editor in chief/creative director, Carlo Aiello.

Publication:

Envisioning the future of urban habitat
New York, NY : EVolo, [2010]
©2010

Description:

121 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 30 cm.

Series:

EVolo ; issue 03

Notes:
Cover title.
"Fall/winter 2010."
Title from cover.
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Summary:

"How do we imagine the cities of tomorrow? This is one of the most difficult questions that architects, designers, and urban planners need to answer in a time where more than half of the world's population lives in urban settlements. A mere century ago only ten percent did"--Publisher description.

ISBN:

9780981665832 (pbk.)
0981665837 (pbk.)

Subject:

Architecture, Modern 21st century Designs and plans.
Architecture, Modern 20th century Designs and plans.
City planning.
Public buildings Designs and plans.
Skyscrapers Design and construction.
Urban agriculture.
Urban parks.
Utopias.
Visionary architecture.
Architecture 21e siècle Dessins et plans.
Architecture 20e siècle Dessins et plans.
Bâtiments publics Dessins et plans.
Agriculture urbaine.
Parcs urbains.
Utopies.
Architecture visionnaire.
urban parks.
visionary architecture.
Architecture, Modern.
Public buildings.

Form/genre:

Architectural drawings.

Added entries:

Aiello, Carlo (Architect)
Aiello, Carlo editor
Evolo ; 03.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 292220
Call No.: BIB 236335
Status: Available