Measuring landscapes

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Yves Draussin

Décrire la ville, la rendre sensible, perceptible, en démontrer les formes, les évolutions, la complexité visible et invisible ; et en expliquer les échecs. Mais ce récit entend également replacer la conception dans son contexte évènementiel, redonnant aux acteurs la paternité de leurs décisions et de leur influence sur le présent et le futur de la ville. Ainsi, l'identité de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines s'est forgée, principalement dans l'urbanisme, l'architecture et l'art public de son centre.(Ouvrage comportant 85 photos)

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Joseph R. Matthews

"This book explains the concept of adding value and shows staff at libraries and other organizations why they need to take steps now to ensure they are adding new value to their communities--whether it be a local town or neighborhood, a faculty and student body, or a school"--

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Angela Royston

This book looks at how buildings will be designed to use less energy and how old buildings can be adapted. It explores ways of saving energy now, in our homes, in schools, and in the workplace.

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Helen Bradford

"Effective planning and observation are absolutely fundamental to young children's learning and development. The learning opportunities for children need to be relevant for their age group, realistic and challenging. Drawing on recent research, Planning and Observation with Children Under 3 explains why the planning cycle is so important and looks at the links between observation, planning and assessment. Taking a holistic approach to supporting children's learning, this book shows how a range of observation strategies can provide insight into children's social, emotional, physical and cognitive development and practically demonstrates how practitioners can develop appropriate planning and observation techniques for babies and toddlers. Features include: - case studies and examples - focus points for readers, encouraging reflective practice - suggestions for staff development - activities to engage readers and develop their observation techniques - an easy-to-follow and accessible inside layout Providing a wealth of practical ideas and activities, this handy text encourages explores all aspects of planning and observation with the under threes to help practitioners ensure effective outcomes for the youngest children in their care. This guide will benefit Early Years professionals, students in Early Years and Early Childhood studies and anyone working with babies and children under three"-- Provided by publisher.