Architectural Competition for a Secondary School in Switzerland

The provision of new schools in established urban areas poses specific design challenges that are not common to schools on green field sites: Proposals to build a new secondary school close to the busy commercial centre of the city of Geneva posed just such a challenge and to meet it the authorities...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Biéler, Eric (-)
Other Authors: Hacker, Michael
Format: eBook Section
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD Publishing 1998.
Series:PEB Exchange, Programme on Educational Building, no.1998/07.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009706486106719
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Summary:The provision of new schools in established urban areas poses specific design challenges that are not common to schools on green field sites: Proposals to build a new secondary school close to the busy commercial centre of the city of Geneva posed just such a challenge and to meet it the authorities organised a two stage architectural competition.
Physical Description:1 online resource (3 p. )