Sustainable Urbanism : urban design with nature. / txt
Douglas Farr.
- 304 p. ill.; 24 cm. book
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: 8 Foreword by Andres Duany -- 10 Preface -- 12 How to use this book -- 14 Acknowledgements -- PART ONE THE CASE FOR SUSTAINABLE URBANISM -- 18 Chapter 1 The Built Environment : Where We Are Today -- 19 The American Lifestyle on the Wrong Course -- 28 Pioneering Reforms : Setting the Stage for Sustainable Urbanism -- 40 Chapter 2 : Sustainable Urbanism : Where We Need To Go -- 41 Sustainable Urbanism : the Grand Unification -- 53 The Three Steps of Sustainable Urbanism -- PART TWO IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABLE URBANISM -- 66 Chapter 3 : Leadership and Communications -- 67 Leadership Talking Points for Sustainable Urbanism – Jim Hackler and Irina Woelfle -- 69 The Power of Paired Choices -- 72 Implementation Agendas for Leaders -- 74 Chapter 4: The Process and Tools for Implementing Sustainable Urbanism -- 75 RFQ for Sustainable Urbanist Professionals -- 77 Benchmarking Municipal Sustainability : The Santa Monica Sustainable City Plan – City of Santa Maria -- 79 Documenting Community Preference in Form and Sustainability: Image Preference Survey (IPS) – Christina Anderson -- 81 Conducting a Charrette – Bill Lennertz -- 84 Shaping Sustainable Neighborhoods with the Toledo Smart Neighborhood Analysis Protocol (SNAP) – Carolee Kokola -- 86 A Sustainable Urbanist Neighborhood Plan: Toledo SNAP – Carolee Kokola -- 88 Regulating Plan and Form – Based Code – Christina Anderson -- 92 Incorporating Sustainability through Codes , Covenants , and restrictions ( CC&Rs ) – Dan Slone -- 95 RFP for a Sustainable Urbanist Developer – City of Victoria , British Columbia -- PART THREE EMERGING THRESHOLDS OF SUSTAINABLE URBANISM -- 102 Chapter 5: Increasing Sustainability Through Density -- 103 Explaining Density -- 104 Illustrating Density -- 106 The Transect of the Everyday -- 108 Water and the Density Debate – Lynn Richards -- 111 Transit Supportive Densities -- 112 Chapter 6: Sustainable Corridors -- 113 The Sustainable Corridor – Doug Farr , Leslie Oberholtzer , and Christian Schaller -- 114 The Integration of Transportation , Land Use , and Technology – Shelley Poticha -- 120 Biodiversity Corridors – Rebecca L Kihslinger , Jessica Wilkinson , and James McElfish -- 124 Chapter 7 Sustainable Neighborhoods -- 125 Neighborhood Diagrams -- 127 Neighborhoods Definition – Victor Dover and Jason King -- 132 Neighborhood Completeness Elliot Allen and Doug Farr -- 134 Neighborhood Housing – Laurie Volk and Todd Zimmerman -- 137 Car – Free Housing -- 139 Neighborhood Retail – Robert J Gibbs -- 144 Economic Benefits of Locally Owned Stores – Matt Cunningham -- 146 Third Places -- 148 Healthy Neighborhoods – Melanie Simmons , Kathy Baughman McLeod , and Jason Hight -- 151 Walkable Streets and Networks – Dan Burden -- 154 Complete Streets – Fred Dock -- 157 Universal Basic Home Access – Eleanor Smith -- 160 Managing Travel Demand – Jeffery Tumlin -- 166 Car Sharing Jeffery Tumlin -- 168 Chapter 8 : Biophilia -- 169 Open Space – Carolee Kokola -- 172 Public Darkness – Nancy Clanton and Todd Givler -- 175 Stormwater Systems – Jim Patchett and Tom Price -- 179 Food Production – Lynn Peemoeller and Jim Slama , with Cathy Morgan -- 182 Outdoor Wastewater Treatment – Thomas E Ennis -- 185 Indoor Wastewater Treatment – John Todd Ecological Design -- 188 Chapter 9 : High – Performance Buildings and Infrastructure -- 189 The Impact of Planning on Building Energy Usage – Alan Chalifoux -- 193 2030 Challenge – Ed Mazria -- 195 High – Performance Infrastructure – Hillary Brown -- 199 Large District Energy Systems – Doug Newman and Robert Thornton , John Kelly , and Adam Lund -- 204 The 2030 Community Challenge : Economic Growth with Sustainable Urbanism -- PART FOUR CASE STUDIES IN SUSTAINABLE URBANISM -- 212 Chapter 10 : Lessons Learned from Sustainable Urbanism -- Built Infill -- 214 BedZED : London , England -- 218 Glenwood Park : Atlanta , Georgia , United States -- 222 Holiday Neighborhood : Boulder , Colorado , United States -- 226 Christie Walk : Adelaide , Australia -- 230 Newington: Sydney , Australia -- 234 High Point : Seattle , Washington , United States -- Built Greenfield -- 238 Upton: Northampton , England -- 242 Kronsberg ; Hannover , Germany -- 246 Loreto Bay : Baja California Sur , Mexico -- 250 Civiano Tucson , Arizona ,United States -- 254 Poundbury : Dorchester , England -- 257 Chapter 11 : State of the Art in Unbuilt Sustainable Urbanism -- Unbuilt Infill -- 258 Dockside Green : Green Victoria , Canada -- 262 Lloyd Crossing : Portland , Oregon , United States -- 266 Z – Squared : London , England -- 270 New Railroad Square : Santa Rosa , California , United States -- 274 Uptown Normal : Normal , Illinois , United States -- Unbuilt Greenfield -- 278 Dongtan : Shanghai , China -- 282 Galisteo Basin Preserve : Santa Fe , New Mexico , United States -- 286 Pulelehua : Maui , Hawaii , United States -- 290 Coyote Valley : San Jose , California , United States -- 294 Scales of Intervention -- 296 Epilogue -- 297 Glossary -- 301 Index --
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