The impact of overbuilding on people and the planet /

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This book challenges the status quo where profligate building and urban development is described as 'green' and 'low carbon', exposing a number of 'elephants in the big green room 'that severely impact upon society and the environment. It questions the ethics, equity an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ness, David A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019.
Temas:
Cities and towns > Growth > Environmental aspects.
City planning.
Population density.
Housing development.
Villes > Croissance > Aspect de l'environnement.
Promotion résidentielle.
housing developments.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Public, Commercial & Industrial.
Cities and towns > Growth > Environmental aspects
City planning
Housing development
Population density
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter One. Introduction
  • Chapter Two. Overbuilding
  • Chapter Three. Impacts on people and planet
  • Chapter Four. Back to the future: early theories and practices
  • Chapter Five. The green low carbon movement
  • Chapter Six. The elephants in the big green room
  • Chapter Seven. Development of a theory
  • Chapter Eight. Policy and economic instruments
  • Chapter Nine. Towards a circular, sufficient olympian ideal
  • Chapter Ten. A way forward.

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