03104oam 2200709I 450 991078633610332120230617023335.00-429-23632-81-283-84462-11-136-75300-10-203-82082-710.4324/9780203820827 (CKB)2670000000277304(EBL)1075204(OCoLC)821175801(SSID)ssj0000783386(PQKBManifestationID)11491769(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000783386(PQKBWorkID)10760296(PQKB)10790960(MiAaPQ)EBC1075204(Au-PeEL)EBL1075204(CaPaEBR)ebr10629030(CaONFJC)MIL415712(OCoLC)823726941(OCoLC)1112101507(FINmELB)ELB139250(EXLCZ)99267000000027730420180331d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe green city sustainable homes, sustainable suburbs /Nicholas Low. [et al.]1st ed.Sydney UNSW Press ;Abingdon, Oxfordshire ;New York Routledge/Taylor & Francis2005Abingdon, Oxon ;New York :Routledge/Taylor & Francis,2005.1 online resource (264 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-138-14151-8 0-415-37231-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [226]-236) and index.Front Cover; The Green City; Copyright Page; Contents; Authors; Acknowledgments; 'Thoughts in a Garden' by Andrew Marvell; Chapter 1. What Does'Sustainability' Mean for Cities?; Chapter2. Sustainable Homes and Suburbs; Chapter3. Nature in the City; Chapter4. Sustainable Workplaces; Chapter5. Sustainable Transport; Chapter6. Making the Green City; Chapter 7. Green-Shaded Cities; Notes and references; IndexA team of city-building professionals explain in straightforward terms how the idea of ecological sustainability can be embodied in the everyday life of homes, communities and cities to make a better future.The book considers - and answers - three questions: What does the global agenda of sustainable development mean for the urban spaces where most people live, work and move? Can we keep what we love about suburban life and still save the environment? And what new methods of planning and building will be needed in the 21st century? Rejecting both economic and environmental orUrban ecology (Sociology)Sustainable developmentUrban policyUrban ecology (Sociology)Sustainable development.Urban policy.307.121674.72bclLow Nicholas270788Low Nicholas270788MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786336103321The green city3761479UNINA