Sustainable Urban Planning

Robert Riddell

352 pages, parution le 01/01/2004

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Résumé

"This book is a substantial and pragmatic advancement in Planning and its application to ecological Sustainability. Its urban focus provides lessons for all who wish to sustain our environment, but face the everyday realities of private development."

Robert W. Collin, Associate Professor, University of Oregon, Department of Environmental Studies

Sustainable Urban Planning introduces the principles and practices behind urban and regional planning in the context of environmental sustainability.

This timely text introduces the principles and practice behind urban and regional planning in the context of environmental sustainability.

Reflects a growing recognition that cities, where the majority of humans now live, need to be developed in a sustainable way.
Weaves together the concerns of planning, capitalism, development, and cultural and environmental preservation
Helps students and planners to marry the needs of the environment with the need for financial gain.

L'auteur - Robert Riddell

Robert Riddell is professor emeritus at Auckland University, New Zealand

Sommaire

Introduction
Part I: Principles
- Sustainable and Ethical
- Knowledge Power Outcomes
Part II: Practice
- Charter for Conservation with Development
- Growth of Pattern Management
- Urban Growth Management
- Tipping the Balance

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Blackwell
Auteur(s)	Robert Riddell
Parution	01/01/2004
Nb. de pages	352
Format	17 x 25
Couverture	Broché
Poids	635g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9781405102902
ISBN13	978-1-4051-0290-2