Urban Street Design Guide

✍ Scribed by (auth.)

Publisher: Island Press/Center for Resource Economics
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 193
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Streets....Pages 1-30
Street Design Elements....Pages 31-70
Interim Design Strategies....Pages 71-88
Intersections....Pages 89-106
Intersection Design Elements....Pages 107-134
Design Controls....Pages 135-162
Back Matter....Pages 163-181

✦ Subjects

Environment, general; Urbanism; Cities, Countries, Regions

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