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200 10$aFundamentals of Sustainable Urban Renewal in Small and Mid-Sized Towns /$fby Avi Friedman
205   $a1st ed. 2018.
210  1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Springer,$d2018.
215   $a1 online resource (xiii, 291 pages)
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327   $aSetting A Context -- The Form of Small Towns? Centers -- Weaving in With Nature -- Mobility And Connectivity -- Dwelling In The Core -- Preserving The Old -- Wealth Generation By Design -- Town Centers As Communal Living Rooms.
330   $aThe book introduces challenges affecting smaller urban communities with fewer than 50,000 inhabitants and offers urban planning and building/architectural strategies to strengthen their city centers. It divides urban renewal of small towns into sub-components such as environmental challenges, demographic trends, economic changes and cultural aspects, and aging infrastructure. In each, context is established, and principles are outlined and illustrated. Topics include urban form, mobility and connectivity, infill neighborhoods design, wealth generation, and promotion of local culture and well?being. Reinforced with detailed case studies, Fundamentals of Sustainable Urban Renewal in Small and Mid?Sized Towns is an ideal resource for municipal planners, architects, civil engineers, and policy makers. Raises important questions on planning, urban design, and sustainability not previously covered by books devoted solely to large metropolitan regions; Presents a unique, systematic approach to the architecture, planning, and retooling of small towns that emphasizes the capacity for urban design to promote social regeneration and vitality; Suggests innovative strategies that tie theory and practice and offer a comprehensive primer to contemporary planning issues; Discusses a range of long-term strategies, anchored in principles of sustainable development, describing how to place a town on sustainable footing.
606   $aCivil engineering
606   $aSustainable development
606   $aRegional planning
606   $aUrban planning
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606   $aLandscape/Regional and Urban Planning$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/J15000
615  0$aCivil engineering.
615  0$aSustainable development.
615  0$aRegional planning.
615  0$aUrban planning.
615 14$aCivil Engineering.
615 24$aSustainable Development.
615 24$aLandscape/Regional and Urban Planning.
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