| Description |
xiv, 194 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (chiefly color) ; 27 cm |
| Series |
Environmental science, engineering and technology series |
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Environmental science, engineering and technology series.
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| Contents |
Introduction / Zhenghong Tang & Ting Wei -- The history and evolution of eco-city and green community / Zhenghong Tang & Ting Wei -- Making eco-cities a reality : some key dimensions for eco-city development with best practice examples / Jeffrey R. Kenworthy -- Comparison of planning the sustainable eco-city in reading and Taipei / Szu-Li Sun -- Preservation or development : TDR and the applicability to urban greenbelt of Seoul / Yunwoo Nam -- Design thinking : a potential platform for the "reflective practitioner and practical scholar" to speak? / Erin Bolton -- Transportation for green communities : what are the counties doing? / Praveen K. Maghelal -- Green urban pattern and environmental design in Hong Kong / Shaojing Tian -- Green agenda in Indian context : reflections from eco-city experiences in Puri, India / Akhilesh Surjan & Prasanta Kumar Mohapatra -- International case studies of green city and urban sustainability / Ting Wei & Zhenghong Tang -- Conclusions / Zhenghong Tang |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
City planning -- Environmental aspects -- Case studies.
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Urban ecology (Sociology) -- Case studies.
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Author |
Tang, Zhenghong.
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| LC no. |
2009048933 |
| ISBN |
9781608768110 hardcover |
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1608768112 hardcover |
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