Nature and cities : the ecological imperative in urban design and planning / Edited by Frederick R. Steiner, George F. Thompson, and Armando Carbonell.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Steiner, Frederick R., editor.

Thompson, George F., editor.

Carbonell, Armando, 1951- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City planning--Environmental aspects.

City planning.

Sustainable urban development.

Physical Description:

xxv, 465 pages ; 30 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2016.

Summary:

"A compilation of essays by leading international landscape architects, city planners, urban designers, and architects about the need for ecological urban design. Chapters explore the economic, environmental, and public health benefits of integrating nature more fully into cities, including urban green spaces, streetscapes, and buildings"-- Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Nature and cities

ISBN:

9781558443471

1558443479

OCLC:

940342248