City & town planning: architectural aspects

50 Things to Do in the Urban Wild

Increasing numbers of urban dwellers has led to many of us feeling alienated from the natural world. This is not how we are meant to live, and we don’t have to. Even in the most built-up environment, nature makes its presence felt. All we have to do is let it in.

Lost – Lost New York: Revised Edition (Lost)

Profiles places in New York City that have been destroyed, altered, and/or demolished during the twentieth century, with photographs of the original structures, background information, and stories about memorable individuals.

Then and Now – Leeds Then and Now (Then and Now)

Using archive photos from the 1860s to the 1960 paired with a modern viewpoint, Leeds Then and Now shows how the great northern powerhouse has retained and adapted its classic Victorian buildings, such as Kirkgate Market, to a 21st-century economy.

Then and Now – Minneapolis-St.Paul Then and Now® (Then and Now)

Minneapolis-St.Paul Then and Now shows how Minnesota’s two largest cities have expanded along the banks of the Mississippi river and merged over the last 150 years. Locked together in an affectionate sibling rivalry, Minneapolis and its twin city St.Paul are constantly growing and changing.

Lost – Lost Cleveland (Lost)

Organised chronologically, starting with the earliest losses and ending with the latest, the book features much-loved Cleveland institutions that have been consigned to history.

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