City of Well-being

City of Well-being
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9781315438672
ISBN-13 : 1315438674
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Book Synopsis City of Well-being by : Hugh Barton

Download or read book City of Well-being written by Hugh Barton and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2016-11-10 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Work, income and spatial policy -- Housing and living conditions -- Movement and accessibility -- 9. CLIMATE CHANGE AND SETTLEMENT PLANNING -- The threat of climate change -- Greenhouse gases, energy and planning -- Sustainable energy strategy -- Conclusion: human ecology -- 10. THE LOCAL ECOLOGY OF CITIES -- Ecological resilience -- Green infrastructure -- Air quality, health and planning -- Sustainable urban water systems -- Biodiversity -- Local food production -- IV NAVIGATION: a route map for healthy planning -- Criteria for judging healthy urban policy


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