TY - BOOK AU - Wolfrum,Sophie TI - Porous city: from metaphor to urban agenda AV - HT166 .P676 2018 U1 - 711.4 23 PY - 2018///] CY - Basel PB - Birkhauser KW - City planning KW - Sociology, Urban KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - What is the porous city? How could porosity become an urban concept? Well-known authors from the worlds of architecture, urbanism, and landscape design embark on a search for new concepts for a life-enhancing city, with reference to this enigmatic term. The term refers to the overlaying and interweaving of spaces and structures, to urban textures and their architectural properties and qualities -- to cities with radically mixed urban functions UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5158630 ER -