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Biography of an Industrial Landscape Carlsberg's Urban Spaces Retold

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ISBN-10: 908964735X

ISBN-13: 9789089647351

Edition: 2017

Authors: Svava Riesto

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Europe has been urbanized for so long that there are few undeveloped sites available for new development. That has led cities to turn to abandoned former industrial sites, a decision that raises a number of questions about preservation and reuse. Biography of an Industrial Landscape addresses how industrial sites are reworked in the present and shows what deeper questions about values and cultural imaginaries lie behind our decisions. This book is based on a deep case study of the Carlsberg brewery site in Copenhagen - one of the most discussed European urban redevelopment projects at the turn of the 21st century.             Landscape biography, Svava Riesto shows here, can be a useful…    
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Book details

List price: $155.00
Copyright year: 2017
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Publication date: 12/15/2017
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 6.57" wide x 9.45" long x 0.73" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Svava Riesto is an associate professor of landscape architecture and -urbanism in the Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management at the University of Copenhagen.