{"product_id":"urban-design-management-antti-ahlava-9780415469227","title":"Urban Design Management: A Guide to Good Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an introduction to the secrets of Urban Design Management (UDM). The book examines the roles of the players involved in land-use projects and describes good collaborative methods of practice in project-based urban design and planning, putting emphasis on the creative co-operative skills and the wide knowledge of the participants in a working group. The role of the architect is examined in relation to design, planning and project management with particular emphasis on collaboration and negotiation skills. Specific issues considered include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe make-up of a good project team\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eWays to make the project team function together\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eObjectives and benefits of project-orientated planning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe need to take local characteristics into account in project-orientated planning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe preparation required for a co-operative planning process and how initial information can be collected and used\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to define project content, and outlining the project itself\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ePartner-specific strategies \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUrban Design Management\u003c\/em\u003e contains international examples and many diagrams and photographs, making it a useful and accessible guide for all built environment professionals working in the public realm and those studying architecture, urban design and planning at a graduate level. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Antti Ahlava\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415469228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415469227\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Antti Ahlava","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447740379391,"sku":"9780415469227","price":96.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7bd01245-dcb5-44e6-81cc-31452f0411c6.jpg?v=1777234488","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/urban-design-management-antti-ahlava-9780415469227","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}