SECTION ONE:URBAN PLANNING AND DESIGN 1
Chapter One:Evolution and Trends 1
Article:The Evolution of Modern Urban Planning 1
Further Reading(1):The Definition of Modern Urban Planning 4
Further Reading(2):Trends in Modern Urban Planning of US 5
Chapter Two:Hierarchy of Plans 10
Article:Hierarchy of Plans in UK 10
Further Reading(1):Comprehensive Plan,Precise Plan and Zoning 13
Further Reading(2):Hierarchy of Plans in Hong Kong 15
Chapter Three:the Theories of Urban Development 18
Article:World-class City 18
Further Reading(1):New International Division of the Labor(NIDL) 22
Further Reading(2):Gentrification and Suburban Sprawl 23
Chapter Four:Garden City vs.Urban Village & New Urbanism 27
Article:Garden City 27
Further Reading(1):Urban Village 29
Further Reading(2):New Urbanism 31
Chapter Five:Agenda 21 and Sustainable Development 35
Article:Agenda 21 and the Origin of Sustainable Development 35
Further Reading(1):The Many Uses,Definitions and Domains of Sustainability 37
Further Reading(2):Smart Growth 39
Chapter Six:Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) 42
Article:The Concept and Process of Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) 42
Further Reading(1):The EA(Environmental Assessment)Process in Canada 44
Further Reading(2):Policies for Creating Environmentally Sound Industries 48
Chapter Seven:Urban Conservation 51
Article:Urban Conservation 51
Further Reading(1):A Theoretical Basis for Conservation Policy 55
Further Reading(2):Urban Conservation in Dublin,Ireland 57
Chapter Eight:Urban Design 60
Article:Urban Design 60
Further Reading(1):A Sustainable Urban Form and Urban Design Principles 63
Further Reading(2):Urban Design in US 67
Chapter Nine:Urban Landscape 70
Article:Developing landscape Policies in England 70
Further Reading(1):Opportunities in City Landscape 73
Further Reading(2):Frozen Music 75
Chapter Ten:Public Interest and Participation 77
Article:Public Interest 77
Further Reading(1):The Significance of Participation in Sustainable Community 79
Further Reading(2):Participatory Learning Techniques 80
SECTION TWO:ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN 85
Chapter One:Great Architects and Their Masterpieces 85
Article:Frank Lloyd Wright 85
Further Reading(1):Le Cobusier 88
Further Reading(2):Walter Gropius 91
Further Reading(3):Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 93
Chapter Two:Small Houses 96
Article:Celebrating,Rain and Shine 96
Further Reading(1):Schnabel Residence 100
Further Reading(2):Blackwood House and Studio 102
Chapter Three:Urban Housinng 105
Article:Courtyard Housing Revival 105
Further Reading(1):Downtown Prototype 109
Further Reading(2):Family of Four 112
Chapter Four:Schools 114
Article:Secondary Form 114
Further Reading(1):Morphosis Diamond in the Rough 116
Further Reading(2):Historic Neighborhood Schools 119
Chapter Five:Libraries and Academic Buildings 124
Article:Kumho Library 124
Further Reading(1):Light Reading 127
Further Reading(2):Faculty of Natural Sciences 129
Chapter Six:Cultural and Exhibition Buildings 134
Article:The Spiral Building 134
Further Reading(1):Exhibition Hall Art Galley in Bonn 137
Further Reading(2):The National Gallery of Canada 139
Chapter Seven:Financial and Official Buildings 143
Article:World Financial Center 143
Further Reading(1):Bank of China 147
Further Reading(2):The New Modernism of Helmut Jahn 150
Chapter Eight:Municipal Buildings 154
Article:London City Hall 154
Further Reading(1):Encamp Town Hall 157
Further Reading(2):New Courthouse in the Desert 159
Chapter Nine:Religious Buildings 163
Article:Baha I House of Worship 163
Further Reading(1):Tokyo Church of Christ 167
Further Reading(2):Tokyo Salesian Boys Home 169
Chapter Ten:Design towards Tomorrow 173
Article:Green Architecture in the 21st Century 173
Further Reading(1):Architectural Design and Virtual Worlds 176
Further Reading(2):Introduction to Smart Architecture 179
Appendix:The World Congress of Architecture-UIA Berlin,2002 181
Prologue 181
The Theme:Resource Architecture 183
Theses on Central Theme 183
Reference Source 186