Geta. A Century of the United Nations: Concept for a Museum on the UN Special Anniversary

Author: Zhu Wenping et al.
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: This book is one of the outcomes of academic exchanges between Tsinghua University's School of Architecture and the Valle Giulia School of Architecture at the University of Rome, Italy. It proposes the idea of making Gaeta, an ancient Italian city, a United Nations Special Memorial Museum during the UN's Centennial Celebration. From the perspective of urban design, it offers several suggestions to improve Gaeta as a typical case of a beautiful living environment. This book is suitable for professionals in the fields of architecture, sociology, and culture, as well as a broad readership interested in old city revitalization and human development. It can also serve as a teaching and reference book for students of architecture and urban planning. This book is one of the outcomes of academic exchanges between Tsinghua University's School of Architecture and the Valle Giulia School of Architecture at the University of Rome, Italy. It proposes the idea of making Gaeta, an ancient Italian city, a United Nations Special Memorial Museum during the UN's Centennial Celebration. From the perspective of urban design, it offers several suggestions to improve Gaeta as a typical case of a beautiful living environment. This book is suitable for professionals in the fields of architecture, sociology, and culture, as well as a broad readership interested in old city revitalization and human development. It can also serve as a teaching and reference book for students of architecture and urban planning.