Sensing the 21st Century City: The Net City Close-Up and Remote

Book Overview

Will cities exist in the next century? Or will everywhere be urban? Contemporary communication and transportation networks allow for greater urban dispersal, yet cities continue to centralise great densities of activities and innovations. What form will the 21st century city take? And what role will architects and urban designers take in shaping the future form of the city? The sensing of the city -- remotely and up close -- addresses an immense variety...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470024186
• ISBN13: 9780470024188
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Academy Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 11.4"