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1 online resource (viii, 326 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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The man who loved cities? Whyte on Whyte : a walk in the city / Eugenie L. Birch -- Holly Whyte's journalism of place / Charles E. Little -- The energizer / Ann Louise Strong -- Sowing the seeds / Thomas Balsley -- The wit and wisdom of Holly Whyte / Albert LaFarge -- From city parks to regional green infrastructure. The excellent city park system : what makes it great and how to get there / Peter Harnik -- The role of place attachment in sustaining urban parks / Robert L. Ryan -- Respecting nature's design in metropolitan Portland, Oregon / Michael C. Houck -- Promoting health and fitness through urban design / Anne C. Lusk -- A metropolitan New York biosphere reserve? / William D. Solecki and Cynthia Rosenzweig -- Restoring urban nature : projects and process. Restoring urban ecology : the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area experience / Steven E. Clemants and Steven N. Handel -- Urban watershed management: the Milwaukee River experience / Laurin N. Sievert -- Green futures for industrial brownfields / Christopher A. De Sousa -- Ecological citizenship : the democratic promise of restoration / Andrew Light -- A More humane metropolis for whom? Race, poverty, and the humane metropolis / Carl Anthony -- Fortress America : separate and not equal / Edward J. Blakely -- The "organization man" in the Twenty-first Century : an urbanist view / Deborah E. Popper and Frank J. Popper -- Sustainability programs in the South Bronx / Thalya Parrilla -- Designing a more humane metropolis. The smile index / Andrew G. Wiley-Schwartz -- Zoning incentives to create public spaces : lessons from New York City / Jerold S. Kayden -- Criteria for a greener metropolis / Mary V. Rickel Pelletier -- Building the right shade of green / Colin M. Cathcart -- Green urbanism in European cities / Timothy Beatley -- Pathways to more humane urban places / Rutherford H. Platt |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Urban ecology (Sociology) -- United States -- Congresses
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City planning -- United States -- Congresses
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Greenbelts -- United States -- Congresses
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SCIENCE -- Environmental Science.
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City planning
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Greenbelts
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Urban ecology (Sociology)
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Platt, Rutherford H., editor.
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Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
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| ISBN |
9781613761519 |
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1613761511 |
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