Recent General Interest Articles

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   National Urban Design Awards February 2013

   This year The Temporary City  has been nominated for Urban Design Groups Publisher Award 2013

   The Urban Design Group's annual celebration of excellence in urban design will this year be held at the Royal Overseas League in St James's, Central London and will showcase some of the best examples of urban design work produced in the UK and beyond over the past 12 months.

   For more information about the Urban Design Group

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   Book Review: Composition, Non-Composition

   A brilliant review by Anthony Vidler of Composition, Non-Composition in the Architectural Review.

   ‘Lucan’s narrative, as he develops this ‘story of a word’, is never dry or dull, as the question is always addressed through examples – whether drawn from the rule books, or analyzed as the processes by which projects emerge.’

   for more information about the book click the link http://ow.ly/hkAGC

3. Earthscan From Routledge December Highlights

   With so many great titles publishing this month it has been impossible to give them all the justice they deserve in our December newsletter, so to be sure you don't miss out you can find them all below. Those of you who received our December newsletter will have a discount code for 20% off when you buy online. If you are not already registered you can sign up for future newsletters here.
    

4. Earthscan From Routledge November Highlights

   With so many great titles publishing this month it has been impossible to give them all the justice they deserve in our November newsletter, so to be sure you don't miss out you can find them all below. Those of you who received our November newsletter will have a discount code for 20% off when you buy online. If you are not already registered you can sign up for future newsletters here.

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   5 minutes with Eric Shapiro and David Mackmin (November 2012)

   Chartered surveyors, and authors of our new Property title, Modern Methods of Valuation (11th Edition), Eric Shapiro and David Mackmin, have taken 5 minutes out of their busy schedules to talk about the books success, challenges of their careers, and some advice for students currently studying real estate.

6. The Importance of Sustainable Design

   As more people recognize the importance of leading a sustainable lifestyle, efforts to source environmentally friendly products in the fields of fashion, building and product design have increased. Here you can find a special web page featuring a list of some of our most relevant books.

7. Citizenship and Environmental Education: Upcoming Events in October

   In a time of significant political, social, educational and economic change - why and how should we rethink citizenship and environmental education?

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   Interview with the Authors and Editors of Pastoralism and Development in Africa

   Watch selected editors and authors discuss the themes of their book Pastoralism and Development in Africa: Dynamic Change at the Margins.

9. FAO World Food Day 2012

   World Food Day 2012 took place today and in recognition of its importance we have pulled together a list of some of our most relevant books.

10. European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference

    With the 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition having just taken place in Germany, we have put together a selection of our bestselling and upcoming titles relevant to the themes being discussed.

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