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Sustainable urban design : An environmental approach / Edited by Adam Ritchie and Randall Thomas. - 2nd ed. - New York, NY : Taylor & Francis, c2009. - xiv, 241 p. : col. ill.; 32 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Urban planning and design -- Transportation -- Landscape and nature in the city -- Building design -- Energy and information -- Materials -- Water -- Waste and resources -- Coopers road estate : regeneration -- Parkmount : streetscape and solar design -- Coin street housing : the architecture of engagement -- Sustainable design in an urban context : three case studies -- BedZED : Beddington zero-fossil energy development -- Bo01 and Flagghusen : ecological city districts in Malm�o, Sweden -- Stonebridge: negotiating between traditional and modernist models of city housing -- "Made in Stockwell" and Deptford Wharves -- Millennium water : Vancouver's Olympic Village, Canada.

ISBN: 9780415447812 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415447829 (pbk. : alk. paper) 04154478828 (pbk. : alk. paper) 041544781x (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2008050452

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Urban ecology (Sociology)
City planning--Environmental aspects.
Sustainable development.

LC Class. No.: HT241 / .S8735 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 307.76 / SUS