Urban Regeneration and Sustainability
Hardback
Publication Date: 07/05/2012
Containing research on sustainable urban redevelopment presented at the latest in a biennial series organised by the Wessex Institute of Technology and first held in 2000, these proceedings, split into two volumes, address an area of growing interest. Urban areas produce a series of environmental challenges arising from the consumption of natural resources and the consequent generation of waste and pollution, contributing to the development of social and economic imbalances. All these problems, which continue to grow in our society, require the development of new solutions. Topics include: Volume I - Urban Strategies; Eco-town Planning; Planning, development and management; Planning, development and management for urban conservation and regeneration; Case studies; Landscape planning and design; Environmental management; Intelligent environments and emerging technologies.Volume II - Sustainable energy and the city; Waterfront developments; The community and the city; Quality of life; Cultural heritage issues; Transportation; Planning for risk; Planning for risk; Transport models in emergency conditions; Industrial wastes as raw materials; Waste management; Safety and security; The city heritage.
- ISBN:
- 9781845645786
- 9781845645786
- Category:
- Urban & municipal planning
- Format:
- Hardback
- Publication Date:
- 07-05-2012
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- WIT Press
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Pages:
- 1312
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