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Rethinking sustainable cities Accessible, green and fair / edited by David Simon.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Simon, David., Editor.
Contributor:
Simon, David, 1957- editeur.
Series:
Policy Press Shorts. policy & practice.
Policy Press Shorts : policy & practice
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sustainable urban development.
City planning--Environmental aspects.
City planning.
Urbanisme durable.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 184 pages) : illustrations.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Bristol Policy Press 2016
[Place of publication not identified] : Policy Press, 2016.
Language Note:
English
System Details:
text file
Summary:
Annotation Makes a significant contribution to the sustainable urbanisation agenda through authoritative interventions contextualising, assessing and explaining the relevance and importance of three central characteristics of sustainable towns and cities everywhere; that they be accessible, green and fair.
Contents:
Introduction: Sustainable cities in sustainable societies / David Simon
Accessible cities: from urban density to multidimensional accessibility / James Waters
Green cities: from tokenism to incrementalism and transformation / David Simon
Fair cities: imperatives in meeting global sustainable developmental aspirations / Susan Parnell
Conclusions, implications and practical guidelines / Henrietta Palmer and David Simon.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This eBook is made available Open Access under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 https://www.degruyter.com/dg/page/open-access-policy
Description based on print version record.
OCLC:
962413638

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