Books

Building Bridges, Blurring Boundaries The Milwaukee School in Environment-Behavior Studies A new collective book on People-Environment studies, available in pdf version for 4.99$ US. View the book at: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/3873453 For more information, please contact: Carole Després, professeure d’architecture Co-directrice du Groupe interdisciplinaire de recherche sur les banlieues (GIRBa) École d’architecture...

The Role of Place Identity in the Perception, Understanding, and Design of Built Environments DOI: 10.2174/97816080541381120101 eISBN: 978-1-60805-413-8, 2012 Editors: Hernan Casakin Ariel University Center of Samaria Israel. Fátima Bernardo Technical University of Lisbon and University of Evora Portugal. Published by Bentham Science Click this link to the publisher’s website...

“Enhancing Building Performance”. Building Performance Evaluation (BPE) informs and enhances the usability and sustainability of building designs with lessons learned from evaluation of building performance throughout the building life cycle, from initial planning through occupancy to adaptive re-use.  Read more at: http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470657596.html The book is published by Wiley in Oxford....

Robert Adam’s latest book, “The Globalisation of Modern Architecture: the impact of politics, economics and social change on architecture and urban design since 1990″ is out now. Professor Robert Adam is a member of IAPS and was a keynote speaker at IAPS21st in Leipzig. He is also Director at ADAM...