World zoo and aquarium architecture : vol. 01 / txt
edited by Natascha Meuser.
- 335 p. : ill. ; maps ; plans ; col. ; 24 cm. book
Includes bibliographical references.
INTRODUCTION The Institute for Zoo Architecture 9 -- ARCHITECTURAL THEORY: BUILDING HISTORY TYPOLOGY -- Architecture in the Zoo, Theory and History of a Building Typology 19 -- Zoological Gardens, From Colonialism to Democracy 39 -- Aquarium Buildings: The Development of Public Aquariums 119 -- THEORY OF DESIGN -- Design Parameters for a Typology of Zoo Buildings 149 -- Building Typologies and Visual Impact 163 -- The Parameters 175 -- ZOO BUILDING AS AN EXPRESSION OF NEW ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- Blurring Boundaries 193 -- A Home for the Wild 203 -- Spatialized Habitats 211 -- ZOO BUILDINGS AS A SUBJECT OF MONUMENTAL PRESERVATION -- World Cultural Heritage Zoological Garden 217 -- Zoo Architecture in the GDR 221 -- The Zoo Buildings by Heinz Graffunder 229 -- ZOO BUILDINGS AS A SUBJECT OFARCHITECTURAL CRITICISM -- Exotic Architecture at the Zoo 245 -- Farewell to the Lawn 249 -- Publication on Zoo Architecture 253 -- ZOO BULDINGS AS AN ELEMENT OF ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION -- Learning Through Buildings 259 -- Building for Pandas and Big Cats 265 -- Aquariums and Marine Museums 295 -- APPENDIX -- Publications 311 -- Bibliography 313 -- Press Reviews 319 --
An overview of current trends in planning zoos and aquariums.
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Zoos--Design and construction Aquariums, Public--Design and construction Design and Construction