Petropolis of Tomorrow

Name: Petropolis of Tomorrow
Price: 17.09 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780989331784

ISBN-10: 0989331784

ISBN-13: 9780989331784

Edition: 2013

Authors: Neeraj Bhatia, Mary Casper

List price: $25.00

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Buy new: $28.24

Marketplace

3 new & used from $17.09

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

In recent years, Brazil has discovered vast quantities of petroleum deep within its territorial waters, inciting the construction of a series of cities along its coast and in the ocean. We could term these developments as Petropolises, or cities formed from resource extraction. The Petropolis of Tomorrow is a design and research project, originally undertaken at Rice University that examines the relationship between resource extraction and urban development in order to extract new templates for sustainable urbanism. Organized into three sections: Archipelago Urbanism, Harvesting Urbanism, and Logistical Urbanism, which consist of theoretical, technical, and photo articles as well as design…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Actar Birkhauser Distribution
Publication date: 11/15/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 576
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.21" long x 1.81" tall
Weight: 3.146