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Author Beatley, Timothy, 1957-

Title Green urbanism : learning from European cities / Timothy Beatley.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : Island Press, [2000]
©2000

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations, maps
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : green urbanism and the lessons of European cities -- Land use and urban form : planning compact cities -- Creative housing and living environments -- Transit cities : public transport innovations and priorities -- Taming the auto : the promise of car-free cities -- Bicycles : low-tech ecological mobility -- Urban ecology and strategies for greening the urban environment -- Urban ecocycle balancing : toward closed-loop cities -- Renewable energy cities : living on solar income -- Building ecologically : designing buildings and neighborhoods with nature in mind -- Ecological governance in green-urban cities -- Building a sustainable economy : innovations in restorative commerce -- The promise of green urbanism : lessons from European cities.
Note Print version record.
Subject Urban ecology (Sociology)
City planning -- Environmental aspects.
Sustainable development.
Cities and towns -- Europe.
Planificación urbana -- Aspectos ambientales.
Desarrollo sostenible.
Ciudades y pueblos -- Europa.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Regional Planning.
Cities and towns. (OCoLC)fst00861748
City planning -- Environmental aspects. (OCoLC)fst00862209
Sustainable development. (OCoLC)fst01139731
Urban ecology (Sociology) (OCoLC)fst01733718
Europe. (OCoLC)fst01245064
Urbanisatie.
Stadsplanning.
Ecologische aspecten.
Stadt.
Umweltpolitik.
Europa.
Other Form: Print version: Beatley, Timothy, 1957- Green urbanism. Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2000 1559636823 9781559636827 (DLC) 99052418 (OCoLC)42690078
ISBN 1417543809 (electronic bk.)
9781417543809 (electronic bk.)
9781610910132 (electronic bk.)
1610910133 (electronic bk.)
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