Product Description: Die Siedlung ,mehr als wohnen' in Zürich ist ein Leuchtturmprojekt für nachhaltiges genossenschaftliches Wohnen. Dreizehn Gebäude bieten Wohn- und Arbeitsraum für 1100 Menschen und dienen den beteiligten 30 Genossenschaften als Innovationsplattform...read more

Product Description: This special issue of the Living Conceptspresents the ""mehr als wohnen"" site development in Zurich which is a flagship project for sustainable housing of the Swiss cooperative building society of the same name. Thirteen buildings offer living and working space for over thousand people, and, for the thirty participating cooperatives, it is a platform of innovation: new materials, energy concepts are applied to create novel housing type...read more

Product Description: This textbook is aimed at helping architecture students understand the complexity of the design process, from first concepts to finished plans. Contributors call on their decades of practical experience in architecture and design to offer well-informed perspectives on everything from the ways that local contexts and materials can inform a design to the complicated interactions of the individual components of a design...read more