Sustainable urban design
Subtitle: an environmental approach
By: edited by Adam Ritchie and Randall Thomas.
Contributors: Ritchie, Adam.; Thomas, Randall.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415447812; 9780415447829
Subjects: Urban ecology; City planning -- Environmental aspects; Sustainable development
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Urban planning and design; title: Transportation; title: Landscape and nature in the city; title: Building design; title: Energy and information; title: Materials; title: Water; title: Waste and resources; title: Coopers road estate : regeneration; title: Parkmount : streetscape and solar design; title: Coin street housing : the architecture of engagement; title: Sustainable design in an urban context : three case studies; title: BedZED : Beddington zero-fossil energy development; title: Bo01 and Flagghusen : ecological city districts in Malmö, Sweden; title: Stonebridge: negotiating between traditional and modernist models of city housing; title: "Made in Stockwell" and Deptford Wharves; title: Millennium water : Vancouver's Olympic Village, Canada.