The ecological city and the city effect : essays on the urban planning requirements for the sustainable city.

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Author / Creator:Archibugi, Franco.
Imprint:Aldershot ; Brookfield, USA : Ashgate, c1997.
Description:ix, 243 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Studies in green research
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3029446
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ISBN:1859726534
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Summary:A collection of essays which are designed to provide methodological illustration of the urbanistic foundations of an ecological policy. These essays focus on subjects such as the causes of the degradation of the urban environment; strategies for recovery in the city and their public spaces; the relationship between urban planning and ecology; prerequisites for planning the ecological city; eco-equilibrium and territorial planning; and the final chapter focuses on the Ten-Year Plan for the Environment of the Italian Ministry of the Environment (1992).
Physical Description:ix, 243 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:1859726534