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Urban sustainability : reconnecting space and place /

Given ongoing concerns about global climate change and its impacts on cities, the need for sustainable planning has never been greater. This book explores concrete ways to achieve urban sustainability based on integrated planning, policy development, and decision-making. Urban Sustainability is the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dushenko, William T. (William Terrance), 1960-, Dale, Ann, 1948-, Robinson, Pamela (Pamela J.), 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2012]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Generational responses: why a third? / Pamela Robinson, Ann Dale
  • Sustainability and integrated approaches to regional planning / Kevin Hanna, D. Scott Slocombe
  • Map-making as place-making: building social capital for urban sustainability / Nina-Marie Lister
  • Planning for sustainability: moving from plan to action / Pamela Robinson
  • Towards walkable urban neighbourhoods / Lenore Newman, Levi Waldron
  • United we can: a street charity that makes a difference / Ann Dale
  • Chickens in the city: the urban agriculture movement / Nick Weigeldt
  • Finding opportunities for urban sustainability in cottage life / Nik Luka
  • Urban-rural tensions, place, and community sustainability / William T. Dushenko
  • Sustainable buildings: a necessary component of sustainable communities / Rodney C. McDonald.