1st Edition

Waterfront Design in Small Mediterranean Port Towns

By Giovanna Piga Copyright 2022
262 Pages 56 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

262 Pages 56 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

262 Pages 56 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book addresses issues that waterfronts face in small Mediterranean port towns due to increases in the tourism industry. Integrating theory and pragmatic approaches, Waterfront Design in Small Port Towns proposes a design matrix which can go on to be implemented in waterfronts globally. The demand for a sustainable regeneration of the urban waterfront is constantly growing and represents... Read more

Introduction

Chapter 01. The archetypical waterfront: role and prospect of small port towns in the southern European Mediterranean region

Chapter 02. Devising the 'Waterfront Design Matrix'

Chapter 03. The establishment and transformation of the urban waterfront in northeast Sardinia

Chapter 04. The pilot area: waterfront phenomenon in northeast Sardinia

Chapter 05. Reflections

Biography

Giovanna Piga is a Lecturer in Architecture at Coventry University, UK, and a registered architect.