02709oam 2200613I 450 991046256570332120200520144314.01-299-14748-80-203-15534-31-136-58031-X10.4324/9780203155349 (CKB)2670000000325940(EBL)1122946(OCoLC)827207165(SSID)ssj0000832448(PQKBManifestationID)11440113(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000832448(PQKBWorkID)10900596(PQKB)10710142(MiAaPQ)EBC1122946(Au-PeEL)EBL1122946(CaPaEBR)ebr10654277(CaONFJC)MIL445998(OCoLC)841229567(EXLCZ)99267000000032594020180706d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrReNew town adaptive urbanism and the low carbon community /Andrew Scott, Eran Ben-JosephAbingdon, Oxon :Routledge,2012.1 online resource (289 p.)Includes index.0-415-67899-4 0-415-67898-6 Sustainable initiatives -- Research in context -- Assumptions -- Concepts -- Tama New Town -- Initial survey : preliminary propositions -- Abstractions : typologies -- Applied prototypes -- Measuring performance : infrastructures -- Site concepts -- Low density prototypes -- Medium density prototypes -- High density prototypes -- Future directions -- Appendix: carbon calculations.ReNew Town puts forth an innovative vision of performative design and planning for low-carbon sustainable development, and illustrates practicable strategies for balancing environmental systems with urban infrastructure and new housing prototypes.To date, much of the discourse on the design of sustainable communities and 'eco-cities' has been premised on using previously undeveloped land. In contrast, this book and the project it showcases focus on the retrofitting and adaptation of an existing environment - a more common problem, given the extent of the world'Sustainable urban developmentJapanCity planningEnvironmental aspectsJapanElectronic books.Sustainable urban developmentCity planningEnvironmental aspects307.760952Scott Andrew1965-,323299Ben-Joseph Eran778432MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462565703321ReNew town1995570UNINA