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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Beatley, Timothy 1957- (Auteur)
Collectivité auteur: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic Resource
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, DC Island Press [©2011.]
Sujets:
City planning > Environmental aspects.
Sustainable development.
Human ecology.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here to access