Sustainable urban development reader. 3rd edition

Publication Year

2014

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Comprises an anthology of readings and case studies providing a broad introduction to the subject of sustainable development. Covers: the origins of the sustainability concept, climate change planning, land use and urban design, transport, environmental planning, energy and materials use, environmental justice, economic development, green architecture and building, food systems and health, sustainability planning tools and politics, sustainable urban development internationally, future visions of sustainable community. Also contains a section on sustainable pedagogy and a set of class exercises.

Document History

Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor and Francis Group.

Author

Wheeler, S. M. and Beatley, T. (eds)

ISBN

9780415707763

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