05670nam a22005417a 4500 0 0 udc 0 0 CPL CPL GEN 2018-03-23 0 332.1:72 2018-17259 2018-03-23 00:00:00 3E24501 2018-03-23 BK 183240 183238 18139744 Ge_NSL 20200826112235.0 180323s2014 gb ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 2014012605 9780415707756 (hardback) 9780415707763 (paperback) 9781315770369 (e-book) DLC eng DLC rda DLC eng pcc HT166 .S9135 2014 332.1:72 307.1/416 23 ARC010000 SCI030000 SOC015000 bisacsh The sustainable urban development reader / edited by Stephen M. Wheeler and Timothy Beatley. 3rd edition. London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014. xvi, 612 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Routledge urban reader series Includes bibliographical references and index. "Building on the success of its second edition, the third edition of the Sustainable Urban Development Reader provides a generous selection of classic and contemporary readings giving a broad introduction to this topic. It begins by tracing the roots of the sustainable development concept in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, before presenting readings on a number of dimensions of the sustainability concept.Topics covered include land use and urban design, transportation, ecological planning and restoration, energy and materials use, economic development, social and environmental justice, and green architecture and building. All sections have a concise editorial introduction that places the selection in context and suggests further reading. Additional sections cover tools for sustainable development, international sustainable development, visions of sustainable community and case studies from around the world. The book also includes educational exercises for individuals, university classes, or community groups, and an extensive list of recommended readings.The anthology remains unique in presenting a broad array of classic and contemporary readings in this field, each with a concise introduction placing it within the context of this evolving discourse. The Sustainable Urban Development Reader presents an authoritative overview of the field using original sources in a highly readable format for university classes in urban studies, environmental studies, the social sciences, and related fields. It also makes a wide range of sustainable urban planning-related material available to the public in a clear and accessible way, forming an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the future of urban environments"-- "Building on the success of its second edition, the third edition of the Sustainable Urban Development Reader offers an unrivalled selection of classic and contemporary readings and case studies providing a broad introduction to this key topic. It begins by tracing the roots of the sustainable development concept in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, before presenting readings on a number of dimensions of the sustainability concept. Topics covered include land use and urban design, transportation, ecological planning and restoration, energy and materials use, economic development, social and environmental justice, and green architecture and building. All sections have a concise editorial introduction that places the selection in context and suggests further reading. Additional sections cover tools for sustainable development, sustainable development internationally, visions of sustainable community and case studies from around the world. The book also includes educational exercises for individuals, university classes, or community groups, and an extensive list of recommended readings. The anthology remains unique in presenting a broad array of classic and contemporary readings in this field, each with a concise introduction placing it within the context of this evolving discourse. The Sustainable Urban Development Reader presents an authoritative overview of the field using original sources in a highly readable format for university classes in urban studies, environmental studies, the social sciences, and related fields. It also makes a wide range of sustainable urban planning-related material available to the public in a clear and accessible way, forming an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the future of urban environments"-- City planning. 168005 Community development, Urban. 168006 Sustainable urban development. 168007 ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning. bisacsh 168008 SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography. bisacsh 143505 SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography. bisacsh 143506 ეკონომიკა რეგიონალური ეკონომიკა არქიტექტურა ქალაქების დაგეგმარება ქალაქების განვითარება Wheeler, Stephen M., 1957- რედაქტორი 168009 Beatley, Timothy, 1957- რედაქტორი 168010 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg udc BK