Blue Biophilic Cities : Nature and Resilience Along The Urban Coast / / by Timothy Beatley |
Autore | Beatley Timothy |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 142 p. 40 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 307.1216 |
Collana | Cities and the Global Politics of the Environment |
Soggetto topico |
Environment
Environmental geography Coasts Urban geography Sociology, Urban Environment Studies Environmental Geography Coastal Sciences Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Urban Studies/Sociology |
ISBN | 3-319-67955-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Future Cities: The Blue and Biophilic -- 2. Planning the Balance of Danger and Delight -- 3. Unsustainable Bounties for the Blue: Cities to the Rescue? -- 4. Making the Marine World Visible - Fostering Emotional Connections to the Sea -- 5. Reimagining the Blue Edge -- 6. Just Blue (and Biophilic) Cities -- 7. Conclusions and Trajectories: Final Reflection on Blue, Biophilic Urbanism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300579203321 |
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Blue Urbanism : Exploring Connections Between Cities and Oceans / / by Timothy Beatley |
Autore | Beatley Timothy |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Marine sciences
Freshwater Environment Water Urban geography Marine & Freshwater Sciences Environment, general Water, general Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) |
ISBN |
1-61091-405-8
1-61091-564-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: A New View of Cities on the Blue Planet -- Acknowledgments -- 1: The Urban-Ocean Connection -- 2: The Reach of Cities: Connecting Urban Lifestyles and Ocean Health -- 3: Satisfying Urban Fish Eaters Sustainably -- 4: Urban Design for a Blue Planet -- 5: Reimagining Land Use and Parks in the Blue City -- 6: Engaging Urban Dwellers in Marine Life around Them -- 7: New Ideas for Connecting Oceans and Cities -- 8: Forging a Blue Urban Future -- Notes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298370803321 |
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Handbook of Biophilic City Planning and Design / / by Timothy Beatley |
Autore | Beatley Timothy |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 289 p. 2 illus.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Environment
Landscape architecture Sustainable architecture Environment, general Landscape Architecture Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings |
ISBN |
1-61091-619-0
1-61091-621-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. The Power and Promise of Biophilic Cities -- 1. The Power of Urban Nature: The Essential Benefits of a Biophilic Urbanism -- 2. Placing Biophilic Cities: Planning History, Theory and the New Sustainability -- 3. Urban Trends and Nature Trends: Can the Two Intersect? -- 4. Biophilic Cities: Examining the Metrics and Theory -- Part II. The Practice of Biophilic Urbanism: Cities Leading the Way -- 5. Singapore: City in a Garden -- 6. Wellington, NZ: Nature on the Edge -- 7. Milwaukee: Greening the Rust Belt -- 8. Birmingham: Health, Nature and Urban Regeneration -- 9. Phoenix: The Promise of Biophilia in the Desert -- 10. Portland: Nature in the Compact City -- 11. San Francisco: From Park City to Wild City -- 12. Oslo: The City of Forest and Fjord -- 13. Vitoria-Gasteiz -- 14. Global Survey of Cities: Shorter City Cases and Exemplars -- Part III. Exemplary Tools, Policy Practices -- 15. Detailed Profiles of Biophilic Design Tools Techniques, Design Ideas -- Part IV. Successes and Future Directions -- 16. Biophilic Cities in the Age of Climate Change: Mitigation, Resilience Through Nature -- 17. What Can Be Learned From the Best Biophilic Cities? -- 18. Key Obstacles to Biophilic Cities (And Ways To Overcome Them) -- 19. Conclusions and Future Directions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254109003321 |
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