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Sustaining cities : environmental planning and management in urban design / Joseph Leitmann

By: Series: McGraw-Hill professional architecturePublication details: N. Y. : McGraw-Hill, c1999.Description: xx, 412 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0070383162 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.12 LEI
Contents:
List of tables. - Foreword. - Acknowledgments. - Abbreviations. - Ch. 1. Introduction. - Pt. I. Cities and sustainability. Ch. 3. Understanding problems, characteristics, and underlying causes. Ch. 4. Can urban development be sustained? - Pt. II. Planning to sustain cities. Ch. 5. The LEAP : a framework for urban environmental planning. Ch. 6. Tools for analysis and planning. Ch. 7. The LEAP process in action. - Pt. III. Managing to sustain cities. Ch. 9. Good practice for managing the urban environment. Ch. 10. The frontiers : conclusions and conundrums. - Annex A. Environmental data for the world's 35 largest cities. - Annex B. Resources for the urban environment. - Annex C. Training and research institutions. - Index.
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List of tables. - Foreword. - Acknowledgments. - Abbreviations. - Ch. 1. Introduction. - Pt. I. Cities and sustainability. Ch. 3. Understanding problems, characteristics, and underlying causes. Ch. 4. Can urban development be sustained? - Pt. II. Planning to sustain cities. Ch. 5. The LEAP : a framework for urban environmental planning. Ch. 6. Tools for analysis and planning. Ch. 7. The LEAP process in action. - Pt. III. Managing to sustain cities. Ch. 9. Good practice for managing the urban environment. Ch. 10. The frontiers : conclusions and conundrums. - Annex A. Environmental data for the world's 35 largest cities. - Annex B. Resources for the urban environment. - Annex C. Training and research institutions. - Index.