Sustainable Urbanism and Beyond :  rethinking cities for the future. /  txt 
 Rethinking cities for the future 
edited by Tigran Haas. 
 - 318 p.   ill. ; (chiefly color), maps ;  29 cm.  book 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-303) and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents:<br/>SUSTAINABLE URBANISM AND BEYOND / 8 TIGRAN HAAS:<br/>PART I:<br/>SUSTAINABLE URBANISM, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND RESILIENCE:<br/>1.1 URBANISM AND CLIMATE CHANGE / 14 PETER CALTHORPE --<br/>1.2 RESILIENT CITIES / 18 PETER NEWMAN, TIMOTHY BEATLEY, AND HEATHER BOYER --<br/>1.3 INTERROGATING URBAN RESILIENCE / 22 LAWRENCE J. VALE --<br/>1.4 GREEN URBANISM: Formulating a Series of Holistic Principles / 24 STEFFEN LEHMANN --<br/>1.5 FROM RENEWABLE CITIES TO REGENERATING REGIONS: Fire, the First Element of Sustainable Urbanism / 31 PETER DROEGE --<br/>1.6 SHARING AN ELUSIVE GOAL / 36 RAY GINDROZ --<br/>1.7 A TRANSATLANTIC ENCOUNTER: The Collaborative Future of Urbanism / 43 HARALD KEGLER --<br/>1.8 CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE DIFFERENTIAL EVIDENCE OF EUROPEAN URBANISM / 46 MICHAEL MEHAFFY --<br/>PART 2:<br/>BEYOND NEW URBANISM:<br/>2.1 HOUSING FABRIC AS URBAN FORM: A New Urbanist Argument against Three Generations of Anti urban Modernist Housing / 51 STEFANOS POLYZOIDES --<br/>2.2 SUSTAINABLE URBANISM IN EVOLUTION / 58 STEPHEN MARSHALL --<br/>2.3 LEED-NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT: The Twenty-first-Century Tool for Making American Urbanism Sustainable / 62 DOUGLAS FARR --<br/>24 THE STRIP CORRIDOR CHALLENGE / 66 VICTOR DOVER AND JOSEPH KOHL --<br/>2.5 BEST PRACTICES IN DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION, NEW URBAN STYLE / 74 JEFF SPECK --<br/>2.6 THE LAST WORD: THE RELEVANCE OF NEW URBANISM / 79 DHIRU A. THADANI --<br/>PART 3:<br/>EMERGING TOOLS OF URBAN DESIGN SUSTAINABILITY:<br/>3.I COMMUNITY DESIGN CHARRETTES: An Essential Methodology for Civic Engagement in the Community Design Process / 86 CHARLES C. BOHL, ELIZABETH PLATER-ZYBERK, DAVID BRAIN, AND ANDREA GOLLIN --<br/>3.2 PLANNING IS CHOOSING, OR SHOULD BE / 91 TORBJÖRN EINARSSON --<br/>3.3 OUT OF PLACE: CONTEXT-BASED CODES AND THE TRANSECT / 99 SANDY SORLIEN AND EMILY TALEN --<br/>3.4 DESIGN CHARRETTES FOR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES / 105 PATRICK CONDON AND JACKIE TEED --<br/>3.5 A HOLISTIC TOOL FOR EVALUATING SUSTAINABILITY / 111 CHRIS BUTTERS --<br/>3.6 FROM EVALUATION TO DESIGN OF THE URBAN FORM THROUGH ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS / 117 EUGENIO MORELLO AND CARLO RATTI --<br/>PART 4:<br/>SYSTEMIC MOBILITY, STRUCTURAL ECOLOGY, AND INFORMATICS:<br/>4.1 URBANISM IN THE ANTHOPROCENE: Eco-emergency, Resource Securitization, and Premium Ecological Enclaves / 120 STEPHEN GRAHAM AND SIMON MARVIN --<br/>4.2 THE ROLE OF TRANSIT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF URBAN AREAS OF THE UNITED STATES / 123 WILLIAM R. BLACK AND BRADLEY W. LANE --<br/>4.3 GREEN TOD  / 126 ROBERT CERVERO AND CATHERINE SULLIVAN --<br/>ON MICRO-TRANSACTIONS IN URBAN --<br/>4.4 ON MICRO-TRANSACTIONS IN URBAN INFORMATICS / 133 MALCOLM MCCULLOUGH --<br/>4.5 MOBILITY AS AN INFRASTRUCTURE OF DEMOCRACY / 137 RICHARD M. SOMMER --<br/>PART 5:<br/>EVOLVING CITIES AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES:<br/>5.1PROSPECTS FOR MEANINGFUL GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE / 140 PETER M. HAAS 6 Contents --<br/>52 BUILDING COMMUNITY CAPACITY FOR STRATEGIC SUSTAINABILITY / 144 SEAN CONNELLY, MARC ROSELAND,AND SEAN MARKEY --<br/>5.3 THE NEIGHBOURHOOD UNIT: The Antithesis of Sustainable Urbanism / 148 PAUL MURRAIN --<br/>5.4 WHY SUSTAINABLE NEIGHBORHOODS? / 155 HARRISON FRAKER --<br/>55 LANDSCAPE URBANISM VS. LANDSCAPE DESIGN / 159 THORBJÖRN ANDERSSON --<br/>5.6 DESIGN IN THE NON-FORMAL CITY: Insights from Latin America / 162 CHRISTIAN WERTHMANN --<br/>PART 6:<br/>URBAN THEORY, CITY PLANNING, AND BEYOND: <br/>6.I GLOBALIZATION, LOCAL POLITICS, AND PLANNING FOR SUSTAINABILITY / 167 SUSAN S. FAINSTEIN --<br/>6.2 6.2 EVERYDAY AGRICULTURE / 169 MARGARET CRAWFORD --<br/>6.3 TOWARDS A SYSTEMS THEORY OF CITY DESIGN / 175 JONATHAN BARNETT --<br/>6.4 SUSTAINABLE THEORY-SUSTAINABLE FORM: The Future of Urban Design / 180 ALEXANDER R. CUTHBERT --<br/>6.5 THE FOURTH TYRANNY / 184 MATTHEW CARMONA --<br/>PART 7:<br/>SUSTAINABLE SPATIAL GEOGRAPHIES AND REGIONAL CITIES:<br/>7.I REGIONAL URBANIZATION AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE MODERN METROPOLIS / 189<br/>EDWARD W. SOJA --<br/>7.2 THE NEW RURALITY AND THE DIMINISHING URBAN-RURAL DICHOTOMY | 192 MATS JOHANSSON AND HANS WESTLUND --<br/>7.3 MERGING LANDSCAPES, DIVERGING COMPETENCES / 196 BOSSE BERGMAN --<br/>7.4 BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN ARCHITECTURE AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION: A Step beyond<br/>"Greening" Buildings / 199 WIM TIMMERMANS AND ROBBERT SNEP --<br/>7.5 CULTIVATING BUILT ENVIRONMENT / 204 N. J. HABRAKEN --<br/>PART 8:<br/>JUST ENVIRONMENTS AND STRUCTURE OF PLACES:<br/>8.1 REIMAGINING SUSTAINABLE URBANISM / 208 JULIAN AGYEMAN AND JESSE MCENTEE --<br/>8.2 BEYOND THE BASICS: Modern Cities as Engines of Economic Opportunity and Social Progress / 212 HENRY CISNEROS --<br/>8.3 PLANNING FOR A SILENT MINORITY: The Needs of Children for Outdoor Play, Access to Nature, and Independent Mobility / 219 CLARE COOPER MARCUS --<br/>8.4 HEALTHY AND JUST CITIES /225 JASON CORBURN --<br/>8.5 SPRAWL AND URBAN TYPES IN SUB-SAHARAN CITIES / 229 DICK URBAN VESTBRO --<br/>PART 9:<br/>URBAN SHIFTS, NEW NETWORKS, GEOGRAPHIES:<br/>9.1 METROPOLITAN FORM / 233 PETER BOSSELMANN --<br/>92 ENVISIONING ECOLOGICAL CITIES: The Sci-Fi-Based Solution to Climate Change / 240 MITCHELL JOACHIM --<br/>9.3 MARKET URBANISM: A Preliminary Outline for an Alternative to Urban Ideology / 246 ANDERS JERKER SÖDERLIND --<br/>9.4 THE MARRIAGE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT / 252 CHRISTOPHER B. LEINBERGER --<br/>9.5 CITY DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE CHANGE / 256 JOHN LUND KRIKEN --<br/>PART 10:<br/>BEYOND URBANISM AND THE FUTURE OF GLOBALIZED CITIES: <br/>10.1 THREE MAJOR CONDITIONS OF MODERN/ CONTEMPORARY URBANISM (THOUGHTS ON THE WORLD TRADE CENTER) / 261 PETER EISENMAN --<br/>10.2 A RETURN TO PLANNING? / 263 ANTHONY GIDDENS --<br/>10.3 CITY FUTURES: PATHS THROUGH THE MAZE / 265 PETER HALL --<br/>10.4 GENERAL AGREEMENT ON ARCHITECTURE / 269 ANDRÉS DUANY --<br/>10.5 ECOLOGIES AND SCALES OF CITIES / 273 SASKIA SASSEN --<br/>10.6 RESTORATIVE URBANISM: FROM SUSTAINABILITY TO PROSPERITY / 276 NAN ELLIN --<br/>10.7 HOW THE CITY LOST ITS SOUL / 282 SHARON ZUKIN --<br/>NOTES / 284 --<br/>CONTRIBUTORS / 304 --<br/>ACKNOWLEDGMENTS / 308 --<br/>INDEX / 309 --<br/>ILLUSTRATION CREDITS / 318 --<br/><br/> 
<br/><br/> A comprehensive examination of sustainable urbanism principles and practices and speculates about its future. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780847838363  0847838366 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011944834 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>City planning<br/>Urbanization<br/>Urban policy<br/>Sustainable development<br/>City planning<br/>Effets sur l'environnement.<br/>Aménagement urbain.<br/>Sociologie urbaine.<br/>Dévelopment durable.<br/>Changement climatique.<br/>Urbanisme<br/>Urbanization<br/>Sustainable development<br/>Urban policy
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT166  / S955 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>307.116