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Designing community [electronic resource]: charrettes, master plans and form-based codes David Walters

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier/Architectural Press 2007Description: 1 digital resource (ix, 266 pages) illusISBN:
  • 9780750669252
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.12 WAL
Summary: "Urban development sites can become battlegrounds as a result of the conflicting interests of developers and communities. In the USA, design charrettes are often used as a means of bringing people together, using detailed design exercises to establish agreement around a development masterplan. However, despite the increasing frequency of their use, charrettes are widely misunderstood and can be misapplied. This book provides detailed guidance on the proper and most effective ways to use this helpful tool."-
List(s) this item appears in: Physical Books: Architecture+Interiors+Design
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"Urban development sites can become battlegrounds as a result of the conflicting interests of developers and communities. In the USA, design charrettes are often used as a means of bringing people together, using detailed design exercises to establish agreement around a development masterplan. However, despite the increasing frequency of their use, charrettes are widely misunderstood and can be misapplied. This book provides detailed guidance on the proper and most effective ways to use this helpful tool."-

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