Shaping terrain: city building in latin america
Éditeur :
University Press of Florida
ISBN :
9780813062679
Date de publication :
16 août 2016
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,1 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
519 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Shows how the physical landscape and local ecology have influenced human settlement and built form in Latin America since pre-Columbian times. Most urban centres and capitals of Latin American countries are situated on or near dramatically varied terrain, and this book explores the interplay between built works and their geographies in various cities.