The Urban Oasis
Subtitle: Guideways and Greenways in the Human Environment
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Published: August 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780070683310
Subjects: City & town planning - architectural aspects; Urban Transportation; Political Science; Environmental Planning And Management; United States; Architecture; Sociology - Urban; Public Policy - Regional Planning; Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.; Planning; Architecture / Planning; Transportation, Urban; City Planning and Urban Development; Landscaping, Urban; Global Warming; Urban Policy, United States; Pedestrian Policy; Urban ecology; City planning; Greenways; Pedestrian areas
First sentence: The unmet and pressing needs of our cities, and our mandate to conserve the earth's resources-apparently divergent areas of concern-are in fact opposite sides of the same coin.