Island Press

A visual and clear guide to building better density to create happier, more livable cities. With foreword by Jan Gehl.

A practical, accessible guide to the principles of developing zero net energy buildings.

Published in 1971, this book was very much a protest against the functionalistic principles for planning cities and residential areas that prevailed during that period. It appeals to you with a basic message: Take good care of the life between your buildings.

Shares a new approach to community engagement that brings art and creativity into discussions about urban design.

Engaging stories of cycling successes in the Netherlands show how lessons for better biking cities can be (and already are) adapted elsewhere.

Rules and instructions for making cities walkable, from the most well-known and respected voice in walkability.

Well-known advocates for city cycling use their experience living in the Netherlands to argue for building cities with fewer cars.