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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816205103321

Autore

Warren Roxanne

Titolo

Rail and the city : shrinking our carbon footprint while reimagining urban space / / Roxanne Warren

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014]

ISBN

0-262-32562-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (334 p.)

Collana

Urban and industrial environments

Disciplina

388.40973

Soggetti

Urban transportation - United States

Land use - United States

Housing - United States

Sustainable development - United States

Urban transportation - Europe

Land use - Europe

Housing - Europe

Sustainable development - Europe

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

An architect makes the case for rail transit as the critical infrastructure for a fluidly functioning and environmentally sustainable urban society.