Sustainable Urbanism Urban Design with Nature

Name: Sustainable Urbanism Urban Design with Nature
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ISBN: 9780471777519

ISBN-10: 047177751X

ISBN-13: 9780471777519

Edition: 2008

Authors: Douglas Farr, Andres Duany

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Written by the chair of the LEED-Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) initiative, "Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature" is both an urgent call to action and a comprehensive introduction to "sustainable urbanism"--the emerging and growing design reform movement that combines the creation and enhancement of walkable and diverse places with the need to build high-performance infrastructure and buildings. Providing a historic perspective on the standards and regulations that got us to where we are today in terms of urban lifestyle and attempts at reform, Douglas Farr makes a powerful case for sustainable urbanism, showing where we went wrong, and where we need to go. He then explains…

Book details

List price: $92.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/16/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 8.10" wide x 9.10" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English