| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 244 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Orientation and principles -- ch. 2. Neighbourhood checklists -- ch. 3. A neighbourhood planning process -- ch. 4. Providing for local need -- ch. 5. Resources -- ch. 6. Urban design synthesis |
| Summary |
Current policies in planning emphasise the importance of rejuvenating neighbourhoods. This new guide bridges the gap between rhetoric and reality, promoting an interprofessional and collaborative approach to making localities work. The objective is to design neighbourhoods that are healthy, safe, friendly and attractive for residents and users, whilst being more self-sustaining in terms of water, energy, local services and work. Social inclusion, accessibility and the quality of the public realm are central tenets. Shaping Neighbourhoods is distinctive in showing not only what should |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
City planning.
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Neighborhoods.
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Community development.
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Community development, Urban.
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Sustainable urban development.
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City planning -- Environmental aspects
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City Planning
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urban planning.
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neighborhoods.
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community development.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Regional Planning.
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Sustainable urban development
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Community development, Urban
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City planning -- Environmental aspects
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City planning
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Community development
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Neighborhoods
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Stadsplanering.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Grant, Marcus, 1958-
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Guise, Richard
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| ISBN |
0203986881 |
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9780203986882 |
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9780415278522 |
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041527852X |
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9780415260091 |
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0415260094 |
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9786610289851 |
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6610289859 |
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