Time-Saver Standards for Urban Design

Time-Saver Standards for Urban Design is an important addition to the Time Saver Standards series, and an indispensable reference that presents a wealth of coverage on every aspect of the physical design of cities and other urban places including communities and civic and public places. Providing comprehensive information on the full-spectrum of allied disciplines, such as transportation planning, bioregionalism, storm water management, parking, universal design, urban acoustics, and graphics, this volume is an ideal reference for urban planners and designers, architects, landscape professionals, environmental engineers, civil and transportation engineers. 960 pp.

• About the Editors
• Acknowledgments
• About the Authors
• Introduction
• Context of Urbanization
• Classic Texts of Urban Design
• Urban Design History and Theory
• Principles and Practices of Urban Design
• Regional and Urban-Wide Scale
• Elements of the City
• Urban Design Details
• Case Studies in Urban Design Index