Sustainable brownfield regeneration [[electronic resource] ] : liveable places from problem spaces / / edited by Tim Dixon ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.77/137 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DixonTimothy J. <1958-> |
Soggetto topico |
Soil remediation
Brownfields Reclamation of land Sustainable buildings Building sites |
ISBN |
1-281-31906-6
9786611319069 0-470-69211-1 0-470-69140-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Sustainable Brownfield Regeneration; Contents; Notes on the Contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Part 1 Introduction; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Background; 1.2 Aims and objectives; 1.3 Structure of the book; 2 Researching Sustainability: The Possibilities and Limitations of Cross-Cutting Research in the Urban Environment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Intellectual disciplines, interdisciplinarity and the construction of knowledge; 2.3 The rise and rise of the sustainability agenda; 2.4 The EPSRC's Sustainable Urban Environments programme and the emergence of the SUBR:IM consortium
2.5 Conclusions: SUBR:IM and new ways of workingPart 2 Regeneration; 3 Democracy, Trust and Risk Related to Contaminated Sites in the UK; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Contaminated land in the UK: context and policy; 3.3 Democracy, trust and risk in environmental governance; 3.4 Case studies; 3.5 Conclusions; 4 Actor Networks: The Brownfield Merry-Go-Round; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Actors and their roles; 4.3 Networks and their construction; 4.4 Network processes in brownfield regeneration; 4.5 Conclusions 5 Heroes or Villains? The Role of the UK Property Development Industry in Sustainable Urban Brownfield Regeneration5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The nature and challenge of brownfield development; 5.3 The role of the UK property development industry in brownfield regeneration; 5.4 Survey and interview findings; 5.5 Learning from practice: Thames Gateway and Greater Manchester; 5.6 Towards best practice?; 5.7 A checklist for developers; 5.8 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; 5A.1 Appendix 1 National developer interviewees and questionnaire sample; 5A.2 Appendix 2 Details of case study interviews 6 Delivering Brownfield Regeneration: Sustainable Community-Building in London and Manchester6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Building for the future: visions, practices and the delivery of sustainable urban regeneration; 6.3 Flagship urban brownfield regeneration in the UK: the redevelopment of Salford Quays and Paddington Basin; 6.4 Conclusions: lessons for urban development policy; Part 3 Remediation; 7 Greening Brownfield Land; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Background and context; 7.3 A sustainable process for greenspace; 7.4 Contamination; 7.5 Sustainable greenspace 7.6 The future of greenspace on brownfield land7.7 Conclusions; 8 Novel Special-purpose Composts for Sustainable Remediation; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Materials characterisation; 8.3 Experimental design; 8.4 Heavy metals containment in soils; 8.5 Biomass; 8.6 Enhanced compost; 8.7 Magnetic resonance imaging; 8.8 Conclusions; 9 Robust Sustainable Technical Solutions; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Sustainability assessment of currently available remediation technologies in the UK; 9.3 Sustainability improvements to remediation techniques; 9.4 Conclusions 10 'The Creature Lurks Within?' Restoring Acid Tar Lagoons |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145449603321 |
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell, 2007 | ||
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Sustainable brownfield regeneration [[electronic resource] ] : liveable places from problem spaces / / edited by Tim Dixon ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.77/137 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DixonTimothy J. <1958-> |
Soggetto topico |
Soil remediation
Brownfields Reclamation of land Sustainable buildings Building sites |
ISBN |
1-281-31906-6
9786611319069 0-470-69211-1 0-470-69140-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Sustainable Brownfield Regeneration; Contents; Notes on the Contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Part 1 Introduction; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Background; 1.2 Aims and objectives; 1.3 Structure of the book; 2 Researching Sustainability: The Possibilities and Limitations of Cross-Cutting Research in the Urban Environment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Intellectual disciplines, interdisciplinarity and the construction of knowledge; 2.3 The rise and rise of the sustainability agenda; 2.4 The EPSRC's Sustainable Urban Environments programme and the emergence of the SUBR:IM consortium
2.5 Conclusions: SUBR:IM and new ways of workingPart 2 Regeneration; 3 Democracy, Trust and Risk Related to Contaminated Sites in the UK; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Contaminated land in the UK: context and policy; 3.3 Democracy, trust and risk in environmental governance; 3.4 Case studies; 3.5 Conclusions; 4 Actor Networks: The Brownfield Merry-Go-Round; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Actors and their roles; 4.3 Networks and their construction; 4.4 Network processes in brownfield regeneration; 4.5 Conclusions 5 Heroes or Villains? The Role of the UK Property Development Industry in Sustainable Urban Brownfield Regeneration5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The nature and challenge of brownfield development; 5.3 The role of the UK property development industry in brownfield regeneration; 5.4 Survey and interview findings; 5.5 Learning from practice: Thames Gateway and Greater Manchester; 5.6 Towards best practice?; 5.7 A checklist for developers; 5.8 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; 5A.1 Appendix 1 National developer interviewees and questionnaire sample; 5A.2 Appendix 2 Details of case study interviews 6 Delivering Brownfield Regeneration: Sustainable Community-Building in London and Manchester6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Building for the future: visions, practices and the delivery of sustainable urban regeneration; 6.3 Flagship urban brownfield regeneration in the UK: the redevelopment of Salford Quays and Paddington Basin; 6.4 Conclusions: lessons for urban development policy; Part 3 Remediation; 7 Greening Brownfield Land; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Background and context; 7.3 A sustainable process for greenspace; 7.4 Contamination; 7.5 Sustainable greenspace 7.6 The future of greenspace on brownfield land7.7 Conclusions; 8 Novel Special-purpose Composts for Sustainable Remediation; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Materials characterisation; 8.3 Experimental design; 8.4 Heavy metals containment in soils; 8.5 Biomass; 8.6 Enhanced compost; 8.7 Magnetic resonance imaging; 8.8 Conclusions; 9 Robust Sustainable Technical Solutions; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Sustainability assessment of currently available remediation technologies in the UK; 9.3 Sustainability improvements to remediation techniques; 9.4 Conclusions 10 'The Creature Lurks Within?' Restoring Acid Tar Lagoons |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996218602603316 |
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell, 2007 | ||
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Sustainable brownfield regeneration : liveable places from problem spaces / / edited by Tim Dixon ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.77/137 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DixonTimothy J. <1958-> |
Soggetto topico |
Soil remediation
Brownfields Reclamation of land Sustainable buildings Building sites |
ISBN |
1-281-31906-6
9786611319069 0-470-69211-1 0-470-69140-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Sustainable Brownfield Regeneration; Contents; Notes on the Contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Part 1 Introduction; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Background; 1.2 Aims and objectives; 1.3 Structure of the book; 2 Researching Sustainability: The Possibilities and Limitations of Cross-Cutting Research in the Urban Environment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Intellectual disciplines, interdisciplinarity and the construction of knowledge; 2.3 The rise and rise of the sustainability agenda; 2.4 The EPSRC's Sustainable Urban Environments programme and the emergence of the SUBR:IM consortium
2.5 Conclusions: SUBR:IM and new ways of workingPart 2 Regeneration; 3 Democracy, Trust and Risk Related to Contaminated Sites in the UK; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Contaminated land in the UK: context and policy; 3.3 Democracy, trust and risk in environmental governance; 3.4 Case studies; 3.5 Conclusions; 4 Actor Networks: The Brownfield Merry-Go-Round; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Actors and their roles; 4.3 Networks and their construction; 4.4 Network processes in brownfield regeneration; 4.5 Conclusions 5 Heroes or Villains? The Role of the UK Property Development Industry in Sustainable Urban Brownfield Regeneration5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The nature and challenge of brownfield development; 5.3 The role of the UK property development industry in brownfield regeneration; 5.4 Survey and interview findings; 5.5 Learning from practice: Thames Gateway and Greater Manchester; 5.6 Towards best practice?; 5.7 A checklist for developers; 5.8 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; 5A.1 Appendix 1 National developer interviewees and questionnaire sample; 5A.2 Appendix 2 Details of case study interviews 6 Delivering Brownfield Regeneration: Sustainable Community-Building in London and Manchester6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Building for the future: visions, practices and the delivery of sustainable urban regeneration; 6.3 Flagship urban brownfield regeneration in the UK: the redevelopment of Salford Quays and Paddington Basin; 6.4 Conclusions: lessons for urban development policy; Part 3 Remediation; 7 Greening Brownfield Land; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Background and context; 7.3 A sustainable process for greenspace; 7.4 Contamination; 7.5 Sustainable greenspace 7.6 The future of greenspace on brownfield land7.7 Conclusions; 8 Novel Special-purpose Composts for Sustainable Remediation; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Materials characterisation; 8.3 Experimental design; 8.4 Heavy metals containment in soils; 8.5 Biomass; 8.6 Enhanced compost; 8.7 Magnetic resonance imaging; 8.8 Conclusions; 9 Robust Sustainable Technical Solutions; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Sustainability assessment of currently available remediation technologies in the UK; 9.3 Sustainability improvements to remediation techniques; 9.4 Conclusions 10 'The Creature Lurks Within?' Restoring Acid Tar Lagoons |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819547003321 |
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell, 2007 | ||
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