The Principles of Green Urbanism: Transforming the City for Sustainability

Author:   Steffen Lehmann
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781844078349


Pages:   900
Publication Date:   27 October 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Steffen Lehmann
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Earthscan Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 4.80cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   2.304kg
ISBN:  

9781844078349


ISBN 10:   1844078345
Pages:   900
Publication Date:   27 October 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents Foreword I and II Preface Prologue Introduction : Can Urbanism Ever Be Green? Photo Series 1. Turning Constraints into Opportunities: 64 Cities and the Post-Industrial Condition 2. The Principles of Green Urbanism 3. The Case Studies - Putting it all Together 4. Looking Ahead to a Low-Carbon Future 5. Appendices Glossary Index

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Steffen Lehmann has a long interest in sustainable cities design and his book provides a critical overview of ecological urbanism concepts, offering a methodology for sustainable design. - Dr. Ken Yeang, architect, London/Kuala Lumpur


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Professor Steffen Lehmann PhD, holds the UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Urban Development in Asia and the Pacific, as well as the Professorial Chair in Architectural Design at The University of Newcastle, Australia. He is an architect and urban designer, and the Founding Director of the s_Lab Space Laboratory for Architectural Research and Design (Sydney-Berlin).

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