"Urban Shift: The Evolution and Future of Parking Garages" is an illuminating exploration of the past, present, and future of parking garages in urban planning and transportation. In this comprehensive book, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the historical emergence of parking garages in the early 20th century, their evolution throughout the 20th century, and their current multifaceted uses in the modern urban landscape.
From their humble beginnings as a response to the rise of automobile usage and the need for parking spaces, parking garages have transformed into dynamic structures that shape urban mobility and contribute to the economic, social, and environmental fabric of cities. This book delves into the technological advancements that have revolutionized parking garage design and functionality, from automated parking systems to sustainable and green design principles.
Moreover, "Urban Shift" examines the future prospects of parking garages. With the advent of autonomous vehicles, smart parking systems, and evolving urban mobility trends, parking garages are poised to undergo transformative changes. The book delves into the potential integration of these emerging technologies, the role of parking garages in multi-modal transportation integration, and their contribution to creating sustainable and resilient urban environments.
Drawing upon insights from urban planning experts, architects, and transportation specialists, "Urban Shift" provides a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with parking garages. It explores the social and economic impacts of these structures, including enhanced mobility, economic growth, community development, safety, and accessibility.
Throughout the book, readers gain valuable knowledge about innovative design approaches, sustainability practices, and the importance of community engagement in shaping the future of parking garages. By examining real-world examples and case studies, the book illustrates how parking garages can be transformed into more than just parking spaces, becoming vibrant community assets and catalysts for positive change.
"Urban Shift: The Evolution and Future of Parking Garages" is a thought-provoking and insightful read for urban planners, architects, transportation enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the transformation of urban spaces. It offers a compelling vision of how parking garages can contribute to creating livable, accessible, and sustainable cities for generations to come.
Título : Urban Shift: The Evolution and Future of Parking Garages
EAN : 9798223018841
Editorial : Ryan Arthur
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