The Sustainable Urban Development Reader
Ebenezer Howard; Lewis Mumford; Aldo Leopold; Jane Jacobs; Ian L. McHarg; Andre Gunder Frank; Herman E. Daly; Peter Calthorpe
Language: English
Published by Taylor & Francis Group, 2004
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- Title
- The Sustainable Urban Development Reader
- Author
- Ebenezer Howard; Lewis Mumford; Aldo Leopold; Jane Jacobs; Ian L. McHarg; Andre Gunder Frank; Herman E. Daly; Peter Calthorpe
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 041531187X
- ISBN 13
- 9780415311878
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Item weight
- 1.905 pounds
- Dimensions
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Thirty-eight selections span issues such as land use planning, urban design, transportation, ecological restoration, economic development, resource use and equity planning. Section introductions outline the major themes, whilst the editors' introductions to the individual writings explain their interest and significance to wider debates. Additional sections present twenty-four case studies of real-world sustainable urban planning examples, sustainability planning exercises, and further reading.
Providing background in theory, practical application, and vision, in a clear, accessible format, The Sustainable Urban Development Reader is an essential resource for students, professionals, and indeed anyone interested in the future of urban environments.
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