Research Catalog

Title

Sustainable urban design : an environmental approach / edited by Adam Ritchie & Randall Thomas.

Publication

London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2009.

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Additional Authors

• Ritchie, Adam, MCIBSE.
• Thomas, Randall.

Description

xiv, 241 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color); 29 cm

Subject

• Urban ecology (Sociology)
• City planning > Environmental aspects
• Sustainable development

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-229) and index.

Contents

Introduction / Adam Ritchie -- Urban planning and design / Patrick Clarke -- Transportation / Robert Thorne, William Filmer-Sankey and Anthony Alexander -- Landscape and nature in the city / Christina Von Borcke -- Building design / Randall Thomas and Adam Ritchie -- Energy and information / Randall Thomas and Adam Ritchie -- Materials / Sarah Royse -- Water / Randall Thomas and Adam Ritchie -- Waste and resource / Adam Ritchie -- Summary / Adam Ritchie -- Coopers road estate : regeneration / David Turrent -- Parkmount : streetscape and solar design / Richard Partington and Adrian Hornsby -- Coin street housing : the architecture of engagement / Graham Haworth -- Sustainable design in an urban context : three case studies / Alan Short -- BedZED : Beddington zero-fossil energy development / Bill Dunster -- Bo01 and Flagghusen : ecological city districts in Malmö, Sweden / Eva Dalman and Cecilia Von Schéele -- Stonebridge : negotiating between traditional and modernist models of city housing / Christ Watson -- 'Made in Stockwell' and Deptford Wharves / Katie Tonkinson and Adam Ritchie -- Millennium water : Vancouver's Olympic Village, Canada / Rachel Moscovich.

ISBN

• 9780415447812 (hardback : alk. paper)
• 041544781X (hardback : alk. paper)
• 9780415447829 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 0415447828 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2008050452
• 99933368851

OCLC

• ocn277118380
• 277118380
• SCSB-5465231

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries