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Adventures in sustainable urbanism / / edited by Robert Krueger, Tim Freytag, and Samuel Mössner
Adventures in sustainable urbanism / / edited by Robert Krueger, Tim Freytag, and Samuel Mössner
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (280 pages)
Disciplina 307.1/216
Collana SUNY Press Open Access.
Soggetto topico Urban ecology (Sociology)
City planning - Environmental aspects
ISBN 1-4384-7650-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : global transformations, cities, and the new sustainability consensus / Robert Krueger, Tim Freytag, and Samuel Mössner -- Constructing sustainable development / Robert Krueger, Tim Freytag and Samuel Mössner -- The rise of sustainable urban development / Robert Krueger, Tim Freytag, and Samuel Mössner -- A tale of two cities: Christchurch, New Zealand, and sustainable urban disaster recovery / Tim Baird and C. Michael Hall -- Reworking Newtown Creek / Winifred Curran and Trina Hamilton -- From sprawling cowtown to social sustainability pioneer: the sustainability journey of Calgary, Alberta / Freya Kristensen -- The greenest city experience: exploring social action and social sustainability in Vancouver, Canada / Marit Rosol and Cristina Temenos -- Introducing Luxembourg: ephemeral sustainabilities / Constance Carr -- Montpellier Écocité: from growth machine to sustainability? / David Giband -- Building ecopolis in the world’s factory: a field note on Sino-Singapore Tianjin eco-city / I-Chun Catherine Chang -- Sustainable empire? / Michal Kohout -- Middle-class family enclavism and solidarity from a distance notes from a field of contradictions in Dortmund, Germany / Susanne Frank -- A conclusion? Or, toward a new beginning? / Robert Krueger, Tim Freytag, and Samuel Mössner.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910682574303321
Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2019
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The Ashgate research companion to planning theory : conceptual challenges for spatial planning / / edited by Jean Hillier and Patsy Healey
The Ashgate research companion to planning theory : conceptual challenges for spatial planning / / edited by Jean Hillier and Patsy Healey
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (520 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 307.1/216
Altri autori (Persone) HealeyPatsy
HillierJean <1953->
Collana Ashgate Research Companion
Soggetto topico City planning
Regional planning
ISBN 1-315-27923-1
1-315-27925-8
1-315-27924-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Conceptual challenges from perspectives on spatial planning practice -- pt. 2. Conceptual challenges for spatial planning theory -- pt. 3. Conceptual challenges for spatial planning in complexity.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910149173703321
London : , : Routledge, , 2016
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Beyond smart cities : how cities network, learn and innovate / / Tim Campbell
Beyond smart cities : how cities network, learn and innovate / / Tim Campbell
Autore Campbell Tim <1943-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Earthscan, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 307.1/216
Soggetto topico City planning
Cities and towns - Growth
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-44133-0
9786613441331
0-203-13768-X
1-136-48957-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. The changing place of cities in the urban age -- pt. 2. Framing a view -- pt. 3. Crucibles of learning : proactive learner-reformers -- pt. 4. Secrets of a knowing and accelerating change.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457404903321
Campbell Tim <1943-, >  
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Earthscan, , 2012
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Bluefield Housing As Alternative Infill for the Suburbs
Bluefield Housing As Alternative Infill for the Suburbs
Autore Madigan Damian
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Milton : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (335 pages)
Disciplina 307.1/216
Soggetto topico Housing development
City planning - Decision making
ISBN 1-003-80054-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- How to Use this Book -- Density Measures Defined -- Existing Similar Models -- Note -- Introducing Bluefield Housing -- What's Really Stopping Us? -- Alternative Infill for the Suburbs -- Both / And -- Co-location, Shared Landscape, Flat Hierarchy -- Why 'Bluefield': Extending the 'Colour' Field Nomenclature -- A Housing Model for Older People? -- On Sharing -- A Unified Design Approach -- Notes -- Part 1 -- 1 Being 'Suburban' -- A Necessary Generalism -- A Hit With the Public -- Suburban DNA: Houses as Building Blocks -- Landscape: the Collateral Damage of Knock-Down-Rebuild -- Contextualising Suburban Change -- The Search for Amenable Low-Rise Densification Models -- Notes -- 2 An Appetite for New Forms of Suburban Living -- Domestic Independence / Domestic Sharing -- Multigenerational Living -- Stories of Proactive Sharing -- Cohousing and Pocket Neighbourhoods -- Intentional Communities -- Backyard Homes -- Collaborative Housing Goals -- Notes -- 3 On Character and 'Fitting In' -- The Rhetoric of Strategic Growth -- Fear of the Known -- Nothing to See Here . . . -- Unintentional Monuments: the Character of Aesthetics -- Nostalgia -- Remembering the Past: the Character of Activity -- Permission to Change -- Unintended Hubris and Character Shaping -- Notes -- 4 Suburban Anomalies and Operations: Catalogues of Infill Opportunities -- Suburban Scaffolds -- Commonly Accepted Anomalies -- A 1. Raised Fences -- A 2. Extruded Verandahs -- A 3. Side Pods -- A 4. Rear Additions -- A 5. Front Additions -- Suburban Operations -- SO 1. Rear Additions -- SO 2. Side Pods -- SO 3. Side Additions -- SO 4. Front Additions -- SO 5. Top Additions -- SO 6. Yard Additions -- SO 7. Side Additions (Double Allotments) -- SO 8. Yard Arrangement.
Quality-in-my-backyard -- Notes -- Part 2 -- 5 From Green to Blue: A New Definition for Suburban Infill -- The Greenfields -- The Brownfields -- The Greyfields -- The Bluefields: a New Definition for Suburban Infill -- Notes -- 6 The Seven Principles of Bluefield Housing -- Resilience, Sustainability, and Inclusivity Where It Is Needed -- Principle 1 Facilitate Sharing -- Principle 2 Ignore Lot Size and Yield, and Co-Locate to Avoid Land Division -- Principle 3 Retain and Adapt the Lot's Original Housing -- Principle 4 Leverage the Prevailing Pattern of Alterations and Additions -- Principle 5 Create Housing in a Flat Hierarchy -- Principle 6 Arrange Housing Around Shared Landscape in a Unified Design -- Principle 7 Design for Social, Financial, and Environmental Sustainability -- Social Sustainability -- Financial Sustainability -- Environmental Sustainability -- Notes -- 7 Lot-Level Design Tactics -- Bugbears and Joys -- Cars -- Designing the Prosaics: Rubbish, Laundry, and Storage -- Site Separation and Designed Interactions -- Water-sensitive Design -- Pets -- Private and Public -- Notes -- 8 Design for Liveability and Sustainability -- A Holistic Approach to Small Suburban Housing -- Accessibility -- Adaptability -- Wall Space -- Slack Space -- Storage -- Finding Space in Older Homes -- Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change Resilience -- Passive Strategies -- Active Strategies -- Notes -- Part 3 -- 9 From Top-Down to Bottom-Up: A Deployable Model -- Top-down Vs Bottom-Up -- Design Methodology -- Design Methods and Data -- Lot Sizes -- Site Area Per Dwelling -- Detached House Arrangements -- Housing Typology and Sizes -- House Sizes -- Site Coverage -- Number of Storeys -- Construction Types -- Basements -- Laneways -- Car Parking -- Fencing -- Overlooking -- Density Calculations -- Building Codes -- The Single Lot Studies.
The Double Lot Studies -- The Multiple Lot Study -- Imagining the Residents -- Notes -- 10 Single Allotments -- Scenario -- Scenario -- Scenario -- Scenario -- Notes -- 11 Double Allotments -- Scenario -- Scenario -- Scenario -- 12 Multiple Allotments -- Scenario -- Scenario -- Scenario -- Scenario -- Part 4 -- 13 A New Normal: Leveraging Established Conditions -- Building Our Way Out From the Inside -- Similar, Not Different -- What's So New? -- Getting to YIMBY -- Notes -- 14 Carrots and Sticks: Incentivising Bluefield Housing -- Development Potential -- Give-and-take -- Development Scorecards -- Demonstration Projects, Standard Plans, and Toolkits -- Brokerages and Grants -- Tax Incentives -- Short-term Rentals and Mixed-Use -- Notes -- 15 Financing, Operating, and Selling Bluefield Housing -- The Patrons of Bluefield Housing -- An Established Market -- Borrowing for Bluefield Housing -- Community Land Titling -- Reversibility and Strategic Staging -- Written Family Agreements and Residents Agreements -- Becoming a Resident -- Living in the Community -- Leaving the Community -- Notes -- 16 Zoning Laws: Enabling Bluefield Housing -- How Many Homes? -- What's in a Name? -- Land Management Agreements -- The Zoning Principles of Bluefield Housing -- Design Review: Quality Over Quantity -- Coda -- Notes -- 17 The Value of the Diagram and Studies in Rooms -- Communicating New Dwelling Forms -- Bluefield Housing Design Exercises -- Bluefield .exercise 1: Stuff -- Task 1: Space Maps -- Task 2: Dual Spaces -- Task 3: Catalogue -- 'Stuff' Extension Task: Enclosure -- Bluefield .exercise 2: Porous Rooms -- Notes -- 18 Backgrounding Design Studies: A 'Designerly' Way of Seeing -- Seeing the Familiar With New Eyes -- Bluefield .exercise 3: Grid Block -- Bluefield .exercise 4: The Block Apartment -- Notes -- 19 Generative Design Studies for Bluefield Housing.
Outward Communication Studies -- Bluefield .exercise 5: Seven Design Tactics -- Bluefield .exercise 6: Algebraic Siting Strategies -- Task 1: Volume -- Task 2: Diversity -- Task 3: Flexibility and Mixed-Use -- Task 4: Intensification -- 20 Housing for Whom?: Lessons From the Town Hall Floor -- Discussing Change Through Narrative Arcs -- Housing for Whom? The Power of Personification -- Co-design -- Lessons From the Town Hall Floor -- Note -- Index.
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Madigan Damian  
Milton : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2023
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Building inclusive cities : women's safety and the right to the city / / edited by Carolyn Whitzman. [et al.]
Building inclusive cities : women's safety and the right to the city / / edited by Carolyn Whitzman. [et al.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (233 p.)
Disciplina 307.1/216
Altri autori (Persone) WhitzmanCarolyn
Soggetto topico City planning - Social aspects
Women - Crimes against
Women - Violence against
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-203-10069-7
1-299-27911-2
1-136-23188-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : challenges, opportunities, and tools -- Challenges and opportunities -- Gendered livelihoods and inclusive cities -- Women's safety and everyday mobility -- Migrant women's safety : framing, policies and practices -- Interventions -- Gender inclusive cities programme: implementing change for women's safety -- The role of partnerships in creating inclusive cities -- What it looks like when it's fixed : collaboration towards a shared vision of city safety -- Safe access to basic infrastructure : more than pipes and taps -- Tools -- From gender mainstreaming to intersectionality : advances in achieving inclusive and safe cities -- Safer discursive space : artistic interventions and online action research -- How do we evaluate the safety of women -- Conclusion : women's safety and the right to the city.
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
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Building inclusive cities : women's safety and the right to the city / / edited by Carolyn Whitzman. [et al.]
Building inclusive cities : women's safety and the right to the city / / edited by Carolyn Whitzman. [et al.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (233 p.)
Disciplina 307.1/216
Altri autori (Persone) WhitzmanCarolyn
Soggetto topico City planning - Social aspects
Women - Crimes against
Women - Violence against
ISBN 1-136-23187-0
0-203-10069-7
1-299-27911-2
1-136-23188-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : challenges, opportunities, and tools -- Challenges and opportunities -- Gendered livelihoods and inclusive cities -- Women's safety and everyday mobility -- Migrant women's safety : framing, policies and practices -- Interventions -- Gender inclusive cities programme: implementing change for women's safety -- The role of partnerships in creating inclusive cities -- What it looks like when it's fixed : collaboration towards a shared vision of city safety -- Safe access to basic infrastructure : more than pipes and taps -- Tools -- From gender mainstreaming to intersectionality : advances in achieving inclusive and safe cities -- Safer discursive space : artistic interventions and online action research -- How do we evaluate the safety of women -- Conclusion : women's safety and the right to the city.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792199403321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
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Building inclusive cities : women's safety and the right to the city / / edited by Carolyn Whitzman. [et al.]
Building inclusive cities : women's safety and the right to the city / / edited by Carolyn Whitzman. [et al.]
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (233 p.)
Disciplina 307.1/216
Altri autori (Persone) WhitzmanCarolyn
Soggetto topico City planning - Social aspects
Women - Crimes against
Women - Violence against
ISBN 1-136-23187-0
0-203-10069-7
1-299-27911-2
1-136-23188-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : challenges, opportunities, and tools -- Challenges and opportunities -- Gendered livelihoods and inclusive cities -- Women's safety and everyday mobility -- Migrant women's safety : framing, policies and practices -- Interventions -- Gender inclusive cities programme: implementing change for women's safety -- The role of partnerships in creating inclusive cities -- What it looks like when it's fixed : collaboration towards a shared vision of city safety -- Safe access to basic infrastructure : more than pipes and taps -- Tools -- From gender mainstreaming to intersectionality : advances in achieving inclusive and safe cities -- Safer discursive space : artistic interventions and online action research -- How do we evaluate the safety of women -- Conclusion : women's safety and the right to the city.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910961309303321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
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Building the ecological city / / Rodney R. White
Building the ecological city / / Rodney R. White
Autore White Rodney R
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, England : , : Woodhead Publishing Limited, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (255 p.)
Disciplina 307.1/216
Collana Woodhead Publishing in environmental management
Soggetto topico City planning - Environmental aspects
Sustainable development
Urban ecology (Sociology)
ISBN 1-280-37242-7
9786610372423
1-85573-868-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Building the Ecological City; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acronyms; Other abbreviations; Part I: Introduction; Chapter 1. Cities for the new millennium; 1.1 Cities as a metaphor for Western society; 1.2 The urban environment and human health; 1.3 The urban management challenge; 1.4 How to use this book; 1.5 Websites; 1.6 Further reading; Part II: Metabolism: how urban ecosystems work; Chapter 2. It isn't waste until you waste it; 2.1 Land use and urban metabolism; 2.2 Sources and types of solid waste; 2.3 Collection and treatment options
2.4 Improving our management of the solid waste stream2.5 Conclusion; 2.6 Websites; 2.7 Further reading; Chapter 3. Energy and emissions to the air; 3.1 Emissions to the air; 3.2 Cities and energy; 3.3 Air masses and air movements; 3.4 Energy sources; 3.5 Energy uses; 3.6 Energy users; 3.7 Conclusion; 3.8 Websites; 3.9 Further reading; Chapter 4. Cities and the hydrological cycle; 4.1 The hydrological cycle; 4.2 Urbanisation and water use; 4.3 Urban impacts on the hydrological cycle; 4.4 Urbanisation and water management; 4.5 Climate, climate change and water supply; 4.6 Conclusion
4.7 Websites4.8 Further reading; Part III: Pathology: what's gone wrong?; Chapter 5. Urban land: asset or liability?; 5.1 Paying for the past; 5.2 Contaminated land and urban blight; 5.3 Landfills - yesterday's solution; 5.4 Problematic building materials; 5.5 Underground storage tanks; 5.6 Subsidence; 5.7 Conclusion; 5.8 Websites; 5.9 Further reading; Chapter 6. The air we breathe and the climate we are changing; 6.1 The issues and the impacts; 6.2 The mounting cost of poor health; 6.3 Air quality management; 6.4 Regional and stratospheric impacts; 6.5 The changing climate
6.6 Living with higher temperatures6.7 Extreme weather events; 6.8 Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the city; 6.9 Conclusion; 6.10 Websites; 6.11 Further reading; Chapter 7. The water we use and abuse; 7.1 New challenges for water management; 7.2 Water shortages; 7.3 River basin floods; 7.4 Urban floods; 7.5 Health and water quality; 7.6 The impact of climate change; 7.7 Conclusion; 7.8 Websites; 7.9 Further reading; Part IV: Health: restoring urban ecosystem health; Chapter 8. Restoring urban land to productive use; 8.1 Reducing our ecological footprint; 8.2 Reducing throughput
8.3 Density, proximity and variety8.4 Improving the modal split; 8.5 Redevelopment and reuse of brownfields; 8.6 Energy from waste and biomass; 8.7 Naturalising urban systems; 8.8 Conservation of historic buildings and districts; 8.9 Conclusion; 8.10 Websites; 8.11 Further reading; Chapter 9. Clearing the air; 9.1 An integrated approach; 9.2 Energy conservation; 9.3 Fuel switching; 9.4 The transportation challenge; 9.5 Conclusion; 9.6 Websites; 9.7 Further reading; Chapter 10. Water - our most precious resource; 10.1 Integrated watershed planning; 10.2 Planning for climate change
10.3 Facing the urban flood issue
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White Rodney R  
Cambridge, England : , : Woodhead Publishing Limited, , 2012
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Building together : case studies in participatory planning and community building / / Roger Katan and Ronald Shiffman
Building together : case studies in participatory planning and community building / / Roger Katan and Ronald Shiffman
Autore Katan Roger
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, [New York] : , : New Village Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (302 pages)
Disciplina 307.1/216
Soggetto topico City planning - Citizen participation
Community development
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61332-050-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910478924203321
Katan Roger  
New York, [New York] : , : New Village Press, , 2014
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Building together : case studies in participatory planning and community building / / Roger Katan and Ronald Shiffman
Building together : case studies in participatory planning and community building / / Roger Katan and Ronald Shiffman
Autore Katan Roger
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, [New York] : , : New Village Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (302 pages)
Disciplina 307.1/216
Soggetto topico City planning - Citizen participation
Community development
ISBN 1-61332-050-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796730403321
Katan Roger  
New York, [New York] : , : New Village Press, , 2014
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