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050			_aNA 6230 .Y43 2002
100			_aYeang, Kevin. _eauthor
245		0	_aReinventing the skyscraper : _ba vertical theory of urban design / _cKen Yeang
260			_aEngland : _bWiley-Academy, _cc2002
300			_a223 pages : _billustrations, plans ; _c27 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aForeword -- Premises for a vertical theory -- The tall building typology and cities -- Decompartmentalising the skycraper's built form -- Urban design framework and vertical land--use mapping -- Diversification of vertical land uses -- Public realms and place-making in the sky -- Vertical landscaping and open spaces -- Creating neighborhoods in the sky -- Movement, accessibility and streets-in-the-sky -- Artificial land in the sky: flexibility and change -- The skycraper as an urban ecosystem -- The new skyscraper -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
520			_aUnique treatment of urban design of skyscrapers. Includes progressive ideas about vertical landscaping. Provides new mapping techniques useful in both conventional and vertical urban design.
650			_aTALL BUILDINGS -- PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS -- CONGRESSES
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