Growing Urban Habitats: Seeking a New Housing Development Model.

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MORRISH, William, Susanne Schindler, and Katie Swenson. Growing Urban Habitats: Seeking a New Housing Development Model.

William Stout 2009

SKU 81449

Based on the goals of "Urban Habitats," a design competition held in 2005 by Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville and the Charlottesville Community Design Center for the redevelopment of a local trailer park, this book frames sixteen design opportunities for affordable, dense, compact, and sustainable housing. Case studies selected from the Urban Habitats proposals and contemporary work, by innovative designers such as Anderson Anderson, Koning Eizenberg, Office dA, Onion Flats, Zoka Zola, Pyatok, and more.

256 pp., color, b&w illus. Pap.