Skip to main content

New Science, New Architecture… New Urban Agenda?

  • Conference paper
  • First Online:
Putting Tradition into Practice: Heritage, Place and Design (INTBAU 2017)

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering ((LNCE,volume 3))

Included in the following conference series:

Abstract

In December 2016, The United Nations General Assembly adopted by consensus a resolution titled “Implementation of the outcome of the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III),” also known as the “New Urban Agenda”.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 169.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 219.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD 219.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

References

  1. Jencks C (1997) New science = new architecture?. Wiley, New York

    Google Scholar 

  2. Mehaffy M et al (2004) New Science, New Architecture… New Urbanism? Companion website to conference. On the Web at www.katarxis3.com. The full conference proceedings transcript is also available on the Web at http://www.sustasis.net/2004Conf.doc

  3. United Nations (2017) “The New Urban Agenda. Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 23 December 2016.” On the Web at http://habitat3.org/wp-content/uploads/New-Urban-Agenda-GA-Adopted-68th-Plenary-N1646655-E.pdf

  4. Koolhaas R (1995) “What ever happened to urbanism?” In S, M, L, XL. The Monacelli Press, New York. Also available separately on the web at http://www.arhns.uns.ac.rs/wp-content/uploads/Arch432_koolhaas.pdf

  5. Alexander C (2003) The nature of order: an essay on the art of building and the nature of the universe. Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley

    Google Scholar 

  6. Mehaffy M (2015) Urban form and greenhouse gas emissions: Findings, strategies, design decision support technologies. Delft University of Technology, Delft (NL). http://abe.tudelft.nl/index.php/faculty-architecture/article/view/1092/pdf_mehaffy

  7. Jacobs J (1961) The death and life of great American Cities. Random House, New York

    Google Scholar 

  8. Mehaffy M (2017) Toward a theory of place networks. https://foprn.org/2017/04/03/toward-a-theory-of-place-networks/

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Michael W. Mehaffy .

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2018 Springer International Publishing AG

About this paper

Cite this paper

Mehaffy, M.W. (2018). New Science, New Architecture… New Urban Agenda?. In: Amoruso, G. (eds) Putting Tradition into Practice: Heritage, Place and Design. INTBAU 2017. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering , vol 3. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57937-5_2

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57937-5_2

  • Published:

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Cham

  • Print ISBN: 978-3-319-57936-8

  • Online ISBN: 978-3-319-57937-5

  • eBook Packages: EngineeringEngineering (R0)

Publish with us

Policies and ethics