Urban Planning Conservation and Preservation

Name: Urban Planning Conservation and Preservation
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ISBN: 9780071375849

ISBN-10: 0071375848

ISBN-13: 9780071375849

Edition: 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Nahoum Cohen

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Book details

List price: $63.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 10/10/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 8.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English

Introduction	p. 8
Principles of conservation
General Views	p. 32
City Form and Structure	p. 40
Conservation as an Urban Tool	p. 50
Identifying Urban Qualities	p. 60
The Urban Web	p. 68
Main Issues of Conservation	p. 78
Archaeology as a Basis
Elements of Archaeology	p. 98
Special Discoveries	p. 110
Analysis of Findings	p. 118
Principal Urban Elements
Formulating Urban Structure	p. 130
Main Components	p. 146
The District	p. 158
The Urban Block	p. 166
Streets and Axes	p. 178
Town Squares	p. 194
Markets and Covered Ways	p. 206
Observation Points	p. 212
Secondary Urban Elements
Special Sections	p. 218
Cultural Monuments	p. 226
The Unique District	p. 234
Building Methods	p. 238
Nature's Role
Topography	p. 246
Rivers and Sea Shores	p. 250
City Parks	p. 258
Methodology
Background Data	p. 266
The Reasons for Conservation	p. 272
The Town Planning Approach	p. 282
Methodology of Conservation	p. 296
Examples of Conservation
Modern Planning	p. 314
San Francisco, U.S.A.	p. 322
Capua, Italy	p. 330
Tel Aviv, Israel	p. 336
Jaffa, Israel	p. 346
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