The death and life of the single-family house : lessons from Vancouver on building a livable city /

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"Vancouver today is recognized as one of the most livable cities in the world as well as an international model for sustainability and urbanism. Single-family homes in this city are 'a dying breed.' Most people live in the various low-rise and high-rise urban alternatives throughout t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lauster, Nathanael Thomas, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2016]
Colección:Urban life, landscape, and policy.
Temas:
Housing, Single family > British Columbia > Vancouver > History.
Dwellings > British Columbia > Vancouver > History.
City and town life > British Columbia > Vancouver > History.
City planning > British Columbia > Vancouver > History.
Maisons individuelles > Colombie-Britannique > Vancouver > Histoire.
Habitations > Colombie-Britannique > Vancouver > Histoire.
Vie urbaine > Colombie-Britannique > Vancouver > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General
City and town life.
City planning.
Dwellings.
Housing, Single family.
British Columbia > Vancouver.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. What's a House?
  • 2. What's the Problem?
  • 3. Bringing the House to Life in Vancouver
  • 4. The Death of the House in Vancouver?
  • 5. Inhabiting the Greenest City
  • 6. What Do Houses Do Best?
  • 7. At Home in the City
  • 8. Habitat for Diversity
  • Appendix: Data and Methods.

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