Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; The Author; Introduction; 01 . Linkages; 02 . Obsolescences; 03 . Co-locations; 04 . Installations; Where to from here?; Endnotes; Appendix; Project distribution; Index; Places; Projects; People |
Summary |
The first public parks were created on urban 'greenfields'. Once these designated sites had been used, cities looked towards post-industrial sites, and built parks in places that had suffered from environmental degradation, neglect, abandonment and conflict. With finite stocks of urban post-industrial land now also approaching exhaustion, more ways of making parks are required to create inclusive, accessible and resilient urban places. Future Park invites Australian built environment professionals and policymakers to consider the future of parks in our cities. Including spectacular images of p |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries (CBHL) Annual Literature Award - Nominee, 2015 |
Subject |
Urban parks -- Economic aspects -- Australia
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Urban parks -- Environmental aspects -- Australia
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Urban parks -- Social aspects -- Australia
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
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Australia
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
CSIRO (Australia), issuing body.
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ISBN |
9780643106611 |
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0643106618 |
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9780643106628 |
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0643106626 |
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