Nature and cities: the ecological imperative in urban design and planning

"A compilation of essays by leading international landscape architects, city planners, urban designers, and architects about the need for ecological urban design. Chapters explore the economic, environmental, and public health benefits of integrating nature more fully into cities, including urb...

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Other Authors: Steiner, Frederick 1949- (Editor), Thompson, George F. 1954- (Editor), Carbonell, Armando 1951- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy [2016]
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Summary:"A compilation of essays by leading international landscape architects, city planners, urban designers, and architects about the need for ecological urban design. Chapters explore the economic, environmental, and public health benefits of integrating nature more fully into cities, including urban green spaces, streetscapes, and buildings"...
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XXV, 464 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9781558443471