Biophilic cities : integrating nature into urban design and planning /

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"The author not only outlines the essential elements of a biophilic city, but provides examples and stories about cities that have successfully integrated biophilic elements from the building to the regional level around the world. From urban ecological networks and connected systems of urban g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beatley, Timothy, 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2011]
Temas:
City planning > Environmental aspects.
Sustainable development.
Human ecology.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Développement durable.
Écologie humaine.
Écologie urbaine.
sustainable development.
human ecology.
urban environments.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
Environnement.
Climat.
City planning > Environmental aspects
Human ecology
Sustainable development
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Foreword
  • Chapter 1 The Importance of Nature and Wildness in Our Urban Lives
  • Chapter 2 The Nature of (in) Cities
  • Chapter 3 Biophilic Cities: What Are They?- Chapter 4 Biophilic Urban Design and Planning
  • Chapter 5 New Tools and Institutions to Foster Biophilic Cities
  • Chapter 6 Concluding Thoughts: Growing the Biophilic City
  • Endnotes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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