Designing Resilient Cities - A Guide to Good Practice

Klappentext CD-ROM in pocket attached to inside front cover. Zusammenfassung Enables future performance of urban development and regeneration-related sustainability solutions to be tested. Provides insights into the impacts of planning/design decisions, and incorporates changing priorities and different ways of thinking. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction to the Urban Futures Method 2. The Urban Futures Method in brief 3. Using the Urban Futures Tool 4. The Urban Futures Method: delving more deeply 5. Applying the Urban Futures Method 6. Developing UK scenarios 7. Complexity and urban systems 8. Worked Examples 9. Water 10. Biodiversity 11. Air quality 12. Energy and carbon 13. Local economy 14. Social mix and community building 15. Healthy lifestyles 16. Appendices on CD: Urban Futures Interactive Tool. Using scenarios to explore urban UK futures: a review of futures literature 1997–2010. Scenario. Vignettes

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Joanne Leach, D. Rachel Lombardi, Chris Rogers
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.10.2012, ritardato
• EAN: 9781848062535
• ISBN: 978-1-84806-253-5
• Pagine: 128
• Serie: EP; EP
• Categorie: Saggistica > Natura, tecnica > Natura e società: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura