1 option
How great cities happen. Integrating people, land use and transport. / Janet Stanley; Roslynne Hansen.
LIBRA HT119 .S76 2017
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stanley, John (Adjunct professor), author.
- Series:
- Cities series
- Cities Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cities and towns.
- Land use.
- Urban transportation.
- Housing.
- City children.
- Urban youth.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 303 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Edward Elgar, 2017.
- Summary:
- A must-read for charting sustainable urban futures, How Great Cities Happen is chock full of illustrative and inspiring international examples, highlighting experiences in two of the world's most livable cities - Melbourne and Vancouver. Key steps for creating great cities, informed by some of best research to date, are offered throughout. Here the authors stress good governance, reliable funding, affordable housing, and what so far has received scant attention in the literature, socially just and child-friendly communities.'
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781784718381
- 1784718386
- OCLC:
- 967844776
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.