Containing the proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Urban Regeneration and Sustainability this book addresses the multi-disciplinary aspects of urban planning; a result …
Within the concept of the'sustainable city'nothing is fixed, mapped or agreed upon. To some, the term encompasses innovation, change and commitment to the future and to others it …
D Bogunovich - Sustainable development and planning IV, 2009 - books.google.com
In order to be ready for the harsh environmental challenges of the 21st century, cities need a new planning agenda. Defining this agenda is impossible without first revisiting the core …
H Priemus - International Planning Studies, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Ever since the publication of the Brundtland Report, Europe has been awash with policy documents on sustainable building and sustainable cities. Many developers, contractors …
A new city has emerged in the 1990s, designed to achieve urban 'sustainability'. The notion of sustainable urban form has its roots in the Garden City movement at the turn of the …
T Schroepfer, L Hee - Journal of Green Building, 2008 - meridian.allenpress.com
This study is an ongoing interdisciplinary collaboration, which discusses possible emerging forms of sustainable urbanism in the 21st century. The idea of sustainable urbanism is …
“Make cities more sustainable” is an omnipresent slogan in architecture and urban planning. This article is a discussion on theoretical and practical boundaries of using the expression …
Interest in the sustainable city is growing around the world and with it come important questions about governing sustainable urban development. Why are there blockages to …
G Bob, B Hopwood, M Mellor… - Future forms and design …, 2006 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The character of the city has been changing for as long as people have been urban dwellers. Its diverse functions have included marketplace, theatrical stage, place of …