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049 _aCARIBET
050 0 0 _aHT391
_bB352 2015
100 1 _aBarnett, Jonathan.
_9199685
_d1948-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aEcodesign for Cities and Suburbs :
_cJonathan Barnett and Larry Beasley.
_htxt
264 _aWashington :
_bIsland Press,
_c2015.
300 _aix, 262 p.
_bill. ;
_c27 cm.
_fbook
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediaded
_bn
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
500 _aIndex.
505 _aContents : Chapter 1 Ecodesign : Changing the Urban Growth Mode 1 -- Chapter 2 Adapting to Climate Changes and Limiting Global Warming 21 -- Chapter 3 Balancing Cars and Other Transportation 63 -- Chapter 4 Making Cites More Livable and Environmentally Compatible 93 -- Chapter 5 Designing and Making the Public Realm 149 -- Chapter 6 Implementing Ecodesign 209 -- Art Credit 243 -- Notes 249 -- Index 255 --
520 _aIn six comprehensively illustrated chapters, the authors explain ecodesign concepts, including the importance of preserving and restoring natural systems while also adapting to climate change; minimizing congestion on highways and at airports by making development more compact, and by making it easier to walk, cycle and take trains and mass transit; crafting and managing regulations to insure better placemaking and fulfill consumer preferences, while incentivizing preferred practices; creating an inviting and environmentally responsible public realm from parks to streets to forgotten spaces; and finally how to implement these ecodesign concepts --
650 0 _aEcodesign
_9219465
_2Local
650 0 0 _aArchitecture
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_2Local
650 0 0 _aCities and towns
_973674
_2Growth
650 0 0 _aEnvironmental sciences
_992425
650 0 0 _aEcology
_989958
700 1 _aLarry Beasley
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_c6
_hHT391
_kGeneral
_mB352 2015
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