Design quality in new housing learning from the Netherlands /
This book addresses the need for an in-depth study into design quality in new housing. The wider implications of policy and design are examined through a series of case studies of new housing projects in the UK and the Netherlands. Dutch interdisciplinary design and modern methods of construction ar...
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Taylor & Francis,
2009.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Design quality in new housing |b learning from the Netherlands / |c Matthew Cousins. |h [electronic resource] : |
| 260 | # | # | |a Abingdon, Oxon ; |a New York : |b Taylor & Francis, |c 2009. |
| 300 | # | # | |a 1 online resource (vii, 167 p.) : |b ill. (chiefly col.) |
| 504 | # | # | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 156-161) and index. |
| 505 | 0 | # | |a Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Design quality in the Netherlands. Context -- Consensus culture -- SuperDutch -- Policy for architectural quality -- Design quality in Vinex housing -- Sustainability -- Skills and training -- Design quality in the Netherlands -- Case studies of new housing in the Netherlands -- The Eastern Harbour District, Amsterdam -- Ijburg, Amsterdam -- Vathorst, Amersfoort -- Leidsche Rijn, Utrecht -- Ypenburg, The Hague -- Design quality in the United Kingdom. Context -- Policy for quality in the UK -- Density -- Design codes -- Sustainability -- A true Cinderella : skills and training in the UK -- Design quality in the UK -- Low- and high-rise doll's houses and Dan Dare steel and glass towers? Design quality in the Thames Gateway -- Case studies of new housing in the UK -- Accordia, Cambridge -- The Greenwich Millennium Village -- The Staiths, Gateshead -- Donnybrook Quarter, London -- Learning from the Netherlands. Context -- Methods of implementing design quality -- Design quality through spatial, social and cultural diversity -- Design quality through architectural and sustainable design -- Design quality through urban design -- Recommendations for implementing design quality in new housing -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| 520 | # | # | |a This book addresses the need for an in-depth study into design quality in new housing. The wider implications of policy and design are examined through a series of case studies of new housing projects in the UK and the Netherlands. Dutch interdisciplinary design and modern methods of construction are widely considered to be of the highest quality from which much can be learned and understood. This new guide offers architects the best practice for the design, policy and construction of new homes. The author considers proposals for the Thames Gateway and government incentives to create better qu. |
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