Biophilic cities integrating nature into urban design and planning

Biophilic cities integrating nature into urban design and planning

Tim Beatley has long been a leader in advocating for the "greening" of cities. But too often, he notes, urban greening efforts focus on everything except nature, emphasizing such elements as public transit, renewable energy production, and energy efficient building systems. While these are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beatley, Timothy 1957- (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC Island Press [©2011.]
Subjects:
City planning > Environmental aspects.
Sustainable development.
Human ecology.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here to access