The sustainable urban development reader /
Wheeler, Stephen(Stephen Maxwell)
Beatley, Timothy,1957-
London : Routledge,
2009.
This reader provides important material on the history of the sustainability concept and specific applications within urban planning specialities related to land use, transportation, urban design, environmental protection, economic development and social justice.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [475]-478) and index.
Origins of the sustainability concept -- Dimensions of sustainable urban development -- Tools for sustainability planning -- Sustainable urban development internationally -- Visions of sustainable community -- Case studies of urban sustainability -- Sustainability planning exercises.
This reader provides important material on the history of the sustainability concept and specific applications within urban planning specialities related to land use, transportation, urban design, environmental protection, economic development and social justice.
City planning.
Community development, Urban.
Sustainable urban development.