Good Urbanism : six steps to creating prosperous places. / txt
Nan Ellin.
- 164 p. ill. ; 24 cm. book
- Metropolitan planning + design. Metropolitan planning + design. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-155) and index.
Contents: Acknowledgments xiii -- 1 Introduction 1 -- 2 Urban Desiderata: A Path toward Prosperity 5 -- 3 The Tao of Urbanism: Rendering the Latent Manifest and the Possible Inevitable 11 -- Case Studies: The High Line, Canalscape 20 -- 4 Co Creation: From Egosystem to Ecosystem 33 -- Case Studies: Civic Center, Envision Utah, BIMStorm and Onuma System 40 -- 5 Going with the Flow: The New Design with Nature 55 -- Case Studies: Open Space Seattle 2100, The Cedar Approach, University of Arkansas Community Design Center 64 -- 6 The Art of Urbanism: A Practice Primer 81 -- 7 From Good to Great Urbanism: Beyond Sustainability to Prosperity 101 -- 8 Sideways Urbanism: Rotating the Pyramid 115 -- 9 Conclusion 123 -- Appendix A: Themes / Features of Good Urbanism 127 -- Appendix B: Good Urbanism Is 129 -- Notes 131 -- References 143 -- Index 157 --
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City planning Political science.--Public pollcy--Regional Planning. Community development, Urban Renewable energy sources Architecture