Designing sustainable cities

Designing sustainable cities

by Roggema, Rob

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This book emphasizes new ways of designing for a sustainable city and urban environment. From several angles the future of our urbanism is illuminated. From a philosophical point of view, the city is seen as an organism, following complex ecosystemic principles, shining light on indigenous perspectives to become beneficial for sustainable design and core questions are asked whether current architectural practice is really sustainable. Simultaneously concrete practices are presented for cities i…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Designing sustainable cities / Rob Roggema, editor.

Summary

This book emphasizes new ways of designing for a sustainable city and urban environment. From several angles the future of our urbanism is illuminated. From a philosophical point of view, the city is seen as an organism, following complex ecosystemic principles, shining light on indigenous perspectives to become beneficial for sustainable design and core questions are asked whether current architectural practice is really sustainable. Simultaneously concrete practices are presented for cities in transformation, focusing on green infrastructure, smart city principles and health.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2020

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Springer
  • Place of Publication:Cham, Switzerland
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2020

The Physical Object

  • Description:viii, 207 pages : : illustrations (some color) ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:3030546853, 9783030546854
  • oclc:on1161826694
  • LC Classification:HT241
  • Dewey Decimal:307.116

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