Earthquake Architecture

Earthquake Architecture
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Publisher : Harper Design
Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015049645768
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Book Synopsis Earthquake Architecture by : Belén García

Download or read book Earthquake Architecture written by Belén García and published by Harper Design. This book was released on 2000 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many sizes of buildings are viewed, from very small projects, like a house by Shigeru Ban designed for the homeless after the Kobe disaster of 1995, to huge buildings such as the San Francisco Main Library by I.M. Pei. Categories of construction are wide-ranging: residential, commercial, religious, medical, and cultural facilities are all considered in this comprehensive report on life-saving construction strategies."--BOOK JACKET.


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