Five rules for tomorrow's cities : design in an age of urban migration, demographic change, and a disappearing middle class /

"This is a masterpiece of urban thought, offering both an informed analysis of the challenges facing cities and a set of admirably clear and practical proposals for overcoming them. Patrick Condon has drawn on decades of hands-on urban experience to create a handbook that should be on the desk...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Condon, Patrick M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington ; Covelo ; London : Island Press, [2019]
Temas:
City planning.
City planning
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Author's Note
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The Three Waves That Are Changing Cities Forever
  • Urban Design Responses to the Three Great Waves
  • Rule One: See the City as a System
  • Rule Two: Recognize Patterns in Urban Environments
  • Rule Three: Apply Lighter, Greener, Smarter Infrastructure
  • Rule Four: Strengthen Social Resilience through Affordable Housing Design
  • Rule Five: Adapt to Shifts in Jobs, Retail, and Wages
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index.

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