Greening The Urban Habitat: A Quantitative And Empirical Approach
by David Kim Hin Ho(Author)
Formats
Hardback/English
USD 120.00
Description
This book is a good reference book for city planners, architects and civil engineers involved in the conceptualisation, design and building of urban habitations, who aspire to increase the liveability of their cities. It introduces the Singapore Green Plot Ratio (GnPR) as an Urban Planning Metric to promote the widespread and intensive use of greenery for new and existing buildings in towns and cities like Singapore -- a former third world city that has transformed into one of the world's most l