01774nmm a22002537a 4500 ES-BaAUN 20221222110954.0 221102b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 2575-5374 ES-BaAUN eng ES-BaAUN Shane, David Grahame author. 1945- Block, Superblock, and Megablock: A Short Morphological History UrbanNext, August 2, 2022. 2436 words. China Lab Guide to Megablock Urbanism, Contributors, David Grahame Shane, Densities, Essay, Formats, High Density, Territory and mobility, Topics, Urban Paradigms Barcelona, Beijing, China, City development, Communication, Effective zoning, Essay, Extension, Flexibility, Hybrid neighborhoods, Information, Megacities & High Density, Migration, Multiscale approach, Networking blocks, Pedestrian realm, Street network, Territorial Approach, Territory&Mobility, Transformation, Urban Block, Urban design, Urban fabric, Urban Form Repertoire, Urbanism, Watery Territory This essay is an excerpt of "China Lab Guide to Megablock Urbanism" by Jeffrey Johnson, Cressica Brazier and Tat Lam, published by Actar Publishers -- https://lccn.loc.gov/2019955208 The terms block, superblock, and megablock indicate an increasing capacity and scale of urban form and organization over time. This ascending sequence marks the block as an element in a clear urban hierarchy associated with ever-larger cities: the historical city, the modern metropolis and megalopolis, and now the emerging megacities of Asia. Urban Systems City China https://urbannext.net/block-superblock-and-megablock/ Access to info ddc CF 0 1027 1027 0 0 ddc 0 0 9876543210 9876543210 2022-12-22 0 2022-12-22 2022-12-22 CF