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1. The Making of Hong Kong

   From Vertical to Volumetric

   By Barrie Shelton, Justyna Karakiewicz, Thomas Kvan

   Series: Planning, History and Environment Series

   This book investigates what the history of Hong Kong’s urban development has to teach other cities as they face environmental challenges, social and demographic change and the need for new models of dense urbanism. The authors describe how the high-rise intensity of Hong Kong came about; how the...

   Published November 7th 2010 by Routledge
2. New Heritage

   New Media and Cultural Heritage

   Edited by Yehuda Kalay, Thomas Kvan, Janice Affleck

   The use of new media in the service of cultural heritage is a fast growing field, known variously as virtual or digital heritage. New Heritage, under this denomination, broadens the definition of the field to address the complexity of cultural heritage such as the related social, political and...

   Published November 18th 2007 by Routledge