Changing School Architecture in Zurich

Changes in the way education is delivered has contributed to the evolution of school architecture in Zurich, Switzerland. The City of Zurich has revised its guidelines for designing school buildings, both new and old. Adapting older buildings to today's needs presents a particular challenge. Th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ziegler, Mark
Other Authors: Kurz, Daniel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2008
Series:PEB Exchange, Programme on Educational Building
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Changes in the way education is delivered has contributed to the evolution of school architecture in Zurich, Switzerland. The City of Zurich has revised its guidelines for designing school buildings, both new and old. Adapting older buildings to today's needs presents a particular challenge. The authors explain what makes up a good school building and provide a set of design recommendations
Physical Description:7 p. 21 x 29.7cm